--- title: skating trail Gosau url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430002558/gosau-skating-trail.html" description: An easy skating cross country ski trail in Gosau. date: 2017-02-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # skating trail Gosau Gosau Skating Trail ===================== **Starting place:** 4824 Gosau **Destination:** 4824 Gosau ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/200990/20B27DB53F48E0137153232C2A284F2E1037A603FF51092680D99E8D72901A64/langlaufen-in-gosau.jpg) Open copyright © Grill Elisabeth Close copyright [ ![Sunny day on the cross country ski track with a view of the Mountain Dachstein.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/200990/20B27DB53F48E0137153232C2A284F2E1037A603FF51092680D99E8D72901A64/langlaufen-in-gosau.jpg "© Grill Elisabeth") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/200990/20B27DB53F48E0137153232C2A284F2E1037A603FF51092680D99E8D72901A64/langlaufen-in-gosau.jpg) Gosauseestraße 5 4824 Gosau [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Gosauseestra%C3%9Fe%205%2C%204824%20Gosau "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Gosauseestra%C3%9Fe%205%2C%204824%20Gosau "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:melaHawrqA{@oBe@y@?SDc@Na@Nc@Ns@HuA?]Eg@CYI[I]Q]MMm@g@GMYo@Ek@Ce@E}@IuBGq@]qAg@}Ai@aBWc@y@wAmAyC[u@i@mASq@K}@C[AWd@aAEOKo@Oi@i@cB_A{Bc@uAc@mAi@uAUo@IYEWAUAS@SDQPa@\S`@DVHh@Vj@b@^^V^N`@R^Vb@^^NFN@T?TEPKFOBS?[OiA}@_Es@qCc@oAUg@]a@eAu@u@i@q@i@qAkAc@]i@][K_@M_@MSIIUIa@DWBMNQPEPBLNX^d@~@^f@X^d@f@\b@b@ZZLVDjAQ\ETBXLRNf@b@\r@\bAPhAFz@RvATtAZhAZtARdAVpATlAPlAHf@Fr@@p@?d@En@Ch@Aj@?NGLILILMBI?OQO_@Mg@M]Si@OSOOOGSAUDWHWF[NQTGV?^AVDv@c@bADb@Dd@DXH^HZLZZt@Zr@nAxCv@vAV^j@fBd@zA\nAHn@DnAL|CJf@JVLT`@^XVR^H^HVB\B^A`@GtAWdA[v@AV@\`@r@|@rB&server=meta.tourdata.at) **Not in operation** **An easy skating trail in Gosau** The almost 4 km long skating trail goes from the sport center in Gosau to the Ressenbach woods and back. [**Cross Country Trail Map of Gosau**](https://dachstein.salzkammergut.at/fileadmin/user_upload/dachstein-salzkammergut/Pdf_Downloads/Langlaufen/Loipenplan_Gosau_2022_druck.pdf) [**Experience a 360° panorama tour through Gosau valley…**](https://dachstein-panorama.at/?startscene=24&startactions=lookat(-15.97,6.85,91.35,0,0);) [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails) --------------------------------------------------------- **Starting place:** 4824 Gosau **Destination:** 4824 Gosau **duration:** 0h 59m **length:** 4,1 km **Altitude difference (uphill):** 9m **Altitude difference (downhill):** 8m **Lowest point:** 719m **Highest point:** 731m **difficulty:** easy **condition:** medium **panoramic view:** Great panorama **Paths covering:** snow **Starting point:** sport center **Destination:** sport center **Details - Trail**- Nordic skiing facilities: Marked Nordic skiing run - Type of Nordic skiing run: Skating - free [ ![Altitude profile Gosau Skating Trail](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430002558&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile Gosau Skating Trail](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430002558&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "Gosau Skating Trail") [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten) ------------------------------------------------ The cross country ski trail is, depending on the snow, drivable from December till March [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- **Accessibility / arrival****by car** **from Salzburg:** Motorway exit Golling via B162 Abtenau and B166 to Gosau **from Linz:** Motorway exit Regau on Salzkammergut street B145 towards Gmunden and Bad Ischl to Bad Goisern, in Bad Goisern turn right onto B166, at the Gosaumühle junction turn right towards Gosau **from Vienna/Graz:** Motorway exit Liezen on the B320, in Trautenfels turn on Salzkammergut street B145 to Bad Aussee, turn on Koppen street through Obertraun and Hallstatt, at the Gosaumühle junction turn left towards Gosau **from Villach:** Tauern motorway to exit “Eben im Pongau”, via the B166 Pass Gschütt federal road to Gosau **by train** Attnang-Puchheim - Steinach-Irdning lines Arrival by train in "Steeg / Gosau" then continue with bus 541/542 in the direction Gosausee **By bus** Bus 470 (Abtenau - Gosau) direction Gosau, stop Gosau Abzw. Pass Gschütt Bus 541/542 (Bad Ischl - Gosausee) direction Gosausee, stops Haltestelle: Gosau Klaushof, Gosau Bärnausiedlung, Gosau Ressenbachweg, Gosau Vordertal B166, Gosau Ramsau B166, Gosau, Gemeindeamt, Abzw. Pass Gschütt Detailed information on the respective train and bus times can be found at (train) and (bus). **Parking**- Parking space: 30 **Parking fees**Price according to the notice board [ Prices ](#ttgCollapsePreise) -------------------------------- **General price information**The cross-country ski trails in Gosau can be used free of charge. There is a charge for the parking spaces at the sports centre, recyclables collection center and castle park. - Free entry [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- - Suitable for groups - Suitable for schools - Suitable for kids (all ages) - Suitable for single travelers - Suitable for families - Suitable for friends - Suitable for couples **Most economical season**- Early winter - Deep winter [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. [ Grooming service ](#ttgCollapseWegbetreuer) ----------------------------------------------- [ Open copyright © Copyright: Grill Elisabeth Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/209977/D0C46E251E3E90E27F92DD569EC3365944867218FEA5151FFE6E6453A3D0D5DF/gemeindeamt-gosau-am-dachstein.jpg "Municipality office Gosau at Dachstein (© Copyright: Grill Elisabeth)") Municipal Office Gosau at Dachstein ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430002753/municipal-office-gosau-at-dachstein.html) [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Gosau Skating Trail** Tourismusverband Dachstein Salzkammergut Gosauseestraße 5 4824 Gosau Phone [ +43 6132 26909 - 400 ](tel:+43613226909400) E-Mail [gosau@salzkammergut.at](#mailto) Web [www.dachstein-salzkammergut.at](http://www.dachstein-salzkammergut.at "New window") http://www.dachstein-salzkammergut.at --- **You can also visit us on** [ Facebook ](https://www.facebook.com/dachsteinsalzkammergut) [ Instagram ](https://www.instagram.com/visitdachsteinsalzkammergut) [ Pinterest ](https://www.pinterest.at/dachsteinsalzkammergut) [ YouTube ](https://www.youtube.com/dachsteinskg) [ Wikipedia ](https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gosau) --- **We speak the following languages** German English [ Declaration of consent ](#ttgCollapseZustimmung) ---------------------------------------------------- Interactive elevation profile ------------------------------- [ Download GPS data ](#ttgDisclaimerContent) [ Create PDF ](#ttgTourdataPdfModal430002558) [To the website](http://www.dachstein-salzkammergut.at "New window") ×Declaration of consent ---------------------- The tours presented here are suggested tours that are provided free of charge. 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