Winter

White slopes, cozy huts, fresh mountain air, and plenty of sun

The winter in Carinthia guarantees snow-covered mountain landscapes, sunny days and plenty of opportunities to actively enjoy nature. From Haus Holunder, you are right in the middle of a versatile winter region. Whether you come for action on the piste or for peace and relaxation in the snow, here you will experience winter at its best.

Skiing

Ski Area Weissbriach: Just a few minutes from Haus Holunder is the family ski area Weissbriach. This small-scale and manageable ski area is ideal for families, beginners, and anyone who enjoys the snow in a relaxed atmosphere.

Ski Area Nassfeld: About a 20-minute drive away is Nassfeld, one of the largest ski areas in Austria. With over 100 kilometers of slopes (from blue to black), modern lifts, and cozy mountain huts, this is the perfect destination for a day of winter sports fun.

Winter hiking & snowshoe hiking

Even in winter, the Gitschtal valley is a wonderful place to explore. Hike along snowy paths, through quiet forests, and past impressive mountain panoramas. For those seeking more adventure, there are various snowshoe routes through the pristine nature.

Cross-country skiing

The Gitschtal valley and the surroundings of Lake Weissensee offer excellently prepared cross-country ski trails for both beginners and advanced skiers. Enjoy sporting kilometers through a beautiful winter landscape within walking distance of Haus Holunder.

Ice skating on the Weissensee

The Weissensee is world-famous for its natural ice rink. As soon as the lake is sufficiently frozen, you can skate endlessly here amidst an impressive mountain backdrop. A unique winter experience that attracts visitors from all over Europe every year. Every year at the end of January, the Dutch alternative 'Elfstedentocht' (200km) is organized here.

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