Kaunergrat Nature Park in winter
Experience the magic of winter in Tyrol up close and personal
You can dive fully into winter at Kaunergrat Nature Park!
Hiking or skiing through beautiful snowy landscapes is perfect for forgetting the stresses of everyday life. Feel the unique magic of winter in Tyrol on snowshoe tours of mountains or the rush of a downhill runs on a toboggan.
From snowshoe taster lessons to animal tracking, the winter wilderness in the Kaunertal nature park and glacier region is calling! Read more about the many things going on in and around the nature park in winter.
The Harbe winter hiking trail in the Kaunergrat Nature Park
Snowy meadows, crystal clear air, deep silence: enjoy untouched nature on a long winter hike. This trail takes you to the picturesque Harbe meadows in the Kaunergrat Nature Park You'll always be on the sunny side, but also make sure to stay on the 5.6 km winter hiking trail. Many forest animals also appreciate the enchanting landscape in the Kaunergrat Nature Park. You might catch sight of a deer or too.... You may bring your dog with you on your walk, but on a leash, of course.
Snowshoeing in the Tyrolean nature park and glacier region
Those who like to go big will love snowshoeing! Once again, stay on the designated routes and respect the territories of the dormant wildlife. Take giant steps for a very special winter experience!
Selected tour tips in the Kaunergrat Nature Park include:
- Harbe Weiher: an easy 2.5 km, about 1.5 to 2 hours
- Feigwasser Circular Trail: a more demanding 3 km, about 2 hours
- Görfen Moor: enjoyable 4.5 km, about 3 hours
- Guided taster course: 3 hours from the Kaunergrat Nature Park Museum
Ready for your winter "gspiar"? Get to know the Kaunertal on this extraordinary snowshoe hike. For four hours, your Gspiar guide will share her love of winter with her companions as you make your way through the multifaceted winter landscape of Tyrol step-by-step.
Cross-country skiing through the Kaunergrat Nature Park
Whether it's skate-skiing or classic cross-country, you're going to love these trails at Kaunergrat Nature Park:
- Practice trail: Skate-skiing and classic, 600 m
- Bärenbad trail: Skate-skiing, 6.8 km
- Hubertus trail: Classic, 7.5 km
The entrance to the well-groomed trails is directly at the Nature Park Museum. Just glide relaxed through the winter or run around and let off some steam in the middle of the snow-covered Harbe meadows? It's your choice:
From Gogles Alm to the toboggan run
Is a quick toboggan ride essential to a successful winter holiday? Set out from Gogles Alm in Kaunergrat Nature Park ! It can be reached after 1.5 to 2 hours and 450 m change in elevation. After a well-deserved refreshment, head down to the valley on the 5 km perfectly groomed toboggan run. Toboggans can be rented at Hüttenwirt Joachim.
Good to know: in winter, a public bus runs to the Kaunergrat Nature Park Museum. Find out what else makes the the Kaunertal in winter so special, especially for families! We can tell you this much: the glacier ski resort and a wide range of Christmas activities are just two of many highlights.