--- title: Wurzeralm high-altitude cross-country trail - S5 url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430001057/wurzeralm-high-altitude-cross-country-trail-s5.html" description: The Wurzeralm high-altitude cross-country trail is a sunny trail with guaranteed snow for all the family to enjoy. date: 2017-02-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # Wurzeralm high-altitude cross-country trail - S5 Wurzeralm high-altitude cross-country trail - S5 ================================================== **Path number:** S5 **Starting place:** 4582 Spital am Pyhrn **Destination:** 4582 Spital am Pyhrn ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/240389/A1FB1323B86B2E07229DC5F073EB4DB3D02FF8A1870DF8FB343BA1832A64EFD5/wurzeralm-hoehenloipe.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/240390/B056C4E993C7508EF389C9B96D0F63A3B9051B66CF4CAFC80A966410748D5BB7/wurzeralm-hoehenloipe.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/240393/CEEA1EC76B3F439FF3F2545ED6ABFFDE5BFBF781C084E40CFA4303E53D5AE7B9/wurzeralm-hoehenloipe.jpg) © Open copyright © Alpenland Tourismus GmbH Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/240389/A1FB1323B86B2E07229DC5F073EB4DB3D02FF8A1870DF8FB343BA1832A64EFD5/wurzeralm-hoehenloipe.jpg "© Alpenland Tourismus GmbH") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/240389/A1FB1323B86B2E07229DC5F073EB4DB3D02FF8A1870DF8FB343BA1832A64EFD5/wurzeralm-hoehenloipe.jpg) © Open copyright © Alpenland Tourismus GmbH Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/240390/B056C4E993C7508EF389C9B96D0F63A3B9051B66CF4CAFC80A966410748D5BB7/wurzeralm-hoehenloipe.jpg "© Alpenland Tourismus GmbH") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/240390/B056C4E993C7508EF389C9B96D0F63A3B9051B66CF4CAFC80A966410748D5BB7/wurzeralm-hoehenloipe.jpg) © Open copyright © Alpenland Tourismus GmbH Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/240393/CEEA1EC76B3F439FF3F2545ED6ABFFDE5BFBF781C084E40CFA4303E53D5AE7B9/wurzeralm-hoehenloipe.jpg "© Alpenland Tourismus GmbH") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/240393/CEEA1EC76B3F439FF3F2545ED6ABFFDE5BFBF781C084E40CFA4303E53D5AE7B9/wurzeralm-hoehenloipe.jpg) © Open copyright © Alpenland Tourismus GmbH Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/240392/3E358EE21440369F4B16ECA659CEA0A85108004E2FE6FC1D6D95DC3FE1D64C9A/wurzeralm-hoehenloipe.jpg "© Alpenland Tourismus GmbH") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/240392/3E358EE21440369F4B16ECA659CEA0A85108004E2FE6FC1D6D95DC3FE1D64C9A/wurzeralm-hoehenloipe.jpg) © Open copyright © Alpenland Tourismus GmbH Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/240391/00DC07696CA7DE08BDDA86228041F99B36240E138505D55931656D5DC6DD9237/wurzeralm-hoehenloipe.jpg "© Alpenland Tourismus GmbH") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/240391/00DC07696CA7DE08BDDA86228041F99B36240E138505D55931656D5DC6DD9237/wurzeralm-hoehenloipe.jpg) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Hinterstoder 21 4582 Spital am Pyhrn [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Hinterstoder%2021%2C%204582%20Spital%20am%20Pyhrn "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Hinterstoder%2021%2C%204582%20Spital%20am%20Pyhrn "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&path=enc:qkyaHcpevAi@kDsAeDoC}EmC{BmD{BgB}AaBBoAtAF`BpAbEzBzJxC|SxCvHtEhHb@jHHfJUbGVhLQtBeAhCeAxBs@pBMrCAnCnAfDx@NjABvAQ|Ak@d@u@^y@n@}Az@iA`@oBIsC?{Do@kDAkGcCsSOYyAbHaBlBbBmBpAcH`BmHgBiW}@oDSsGuFEmDv@cEi@&server=meta.tourdata.at) **Not in operation** The Wurzeralm high-altitude cross-country trail is a sunny trail with guaranteed snow for all the family to enjoy. The trail takes skiers across the high and low marshland of Teichlboden, and enjoys a spectacular backdrop at the foot of the Warscheneck mountain. [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails) --------------------------------------------------------- **Path number:** S5 **Starting place:** 4582 Spital am Pyhrn **Destination:** 4582 Spital am Pyhrn **duration:** 1h 20m **length:** 4,7 km **Altitude difference (uphill):** 101m **Altitude difference (downhill):** 86m **Lowest point:** 1.358m **Highest point:** 1.421m **difficulty:** easy **condition:** easy **panoramic view:** Great panorama **Paths covering:** snow **Starting point:** Wurzeralm mountain station **further information:** - Board possible **Details - Trail**- Nordic skiing facilities: Marked Nordic skiing run - Type of Nordic skiing run: Classic + skating - free [ ![Altitude profile Wurzeralm high-altitude cross-country trail - S5](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430001057&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile Wurzeralm high-altitude cross-country trail - S5](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430001057&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "Wurzeralm high-altitude cross-country trail - S5") [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten) ------------------------------------------------ When the Wurzeralm funicular railway is in operation, and when the snow conditions are right! [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- **Accessibility / arrival**You can only reach the entry point for the trail by taking the Wurzeralm funicular railway from Spital am Pyhrn. It takes approximately 15 minutes to travel on foot from the mountain station of the funicular railway to the entry point for the trail at Linzerhaus lodge. [ Prices ](#ttgCollapsePreise) -------------------------------- **General price information**There is no charge for using the trail! However, you require a return ticket for the Wurzeralm funicular railway! [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- **Most economical season**- Early winter - Deep winter [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. [ Grooming service ](#ttgCollapseWegbetreuer) ----------------------------------------------- Hinterstoder-Wurzeralm Bergbahnen AG [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Wurzeralm high-altitude cross-country trail - S5** Hinterstoder-Wurzeralm Bergbahnen AG Hinterstoder 21 4582 Spital am Pyhrn Phone [ +43 7564 5275 ](tel:+4375645275) Fax machine +43 7564 5275 - 130 E-Mail [info@hiwu.at](#mailto) Web [www.urlaubsregion-pyhrn-priel.at](https://www.urlaubsregion-pyhrn-priel.at "New window") Web [skisport.com/de/hiwu](https://skisport.com/de/hiwu "New window") https://www.urlaubsregion-pyhrn-priel.at https://skisport.com/de/hiwu --- **We speak the following languages** German [ Gastronomy ](#ttgCollapseGastro) ------------------------------------ [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/180499/89119CA50D31E722379E06E83CBA8F9DD008E65DD514DE170F08A8AC1679799D/oeav-berggasthaus-linzerhaus.jpg "ÖAV-Berggasthaus Linzerhaus") ÖAV-Berggasthaus Linzerhaus ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/100107/oeav-berggasthaus-linzerhaus.html) [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Aspetzberger Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/187966/B14F5F0C4DB43134065F8876A05B71C1CC1994F8FA0B2452B1A75D7F52F03BBC/wiederlechnerhuette-im-sommer.jpg "Wiederlechnerhütte im Sommer (© Copyright: Aspetzberger)") Wiederlechnerhütte ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/430000436/wiederlechnerhuette.html) 1. 2. 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