Experience Sillian
in winter
When the snow transforms the mountains of East Tyrol into a glistening winter landscape, the most beautiful time begins for all those who love winter. Whether on the perfectly groomed ski slopes of the Hochpustertal and Drei Zinnen ski areas, on the extensive cross-country ski trails or on guided snowshoe hikes – the possibilities are almost limitless.
Winter experiences
Alta Pusteria ski area
Fun on the slopes right outside the door
The Sillian – Thurntaler ski center is the ideal ski area for families and connoisseurs. With wide, perfectly groomed pistes, modern lifts and cozy huts, it offers everything a winter sports enthusiast’s heart desires.
The ski bus leaves right outside our front door and takes you to the ski area in just 5 minutes
Three Peaks ski area
Skiing in the South Tyrolean Dolomites
Just a few kilometers from Sillian, one of the most spectacular ski areas in the Dolomites awaits you with the Three Peaks.
Skiing with a view of the iconic rock formations – an unforgettable panoramic experience!
Cross-country skiing in Sillian
Cross-country skiers will find an extensive network of around 140 kilometers of perfectly groomed trails in the area around Sillian. A particular highlight is the “International Trail”, which leads from Cortina to Lienz and runs directly through Sillian.
he trails in the Tyrolean Gailtal valley between Kartitsch and Untertilliach are particularly impressive – anyone who has ever skied here will hardly find a better place for cross-country skiing.
Another highlight for cross-country skiers and biathlon fans is the modern cross-country skiing and biathlon center in Obertilliach.
Guided tours & activities
Experience winter nature up close! Together with our partners we organize:
– Guided ski tours
– Ski courses for beginners & advanced skiers
– Snowshoe hikes through untouched landscapes
– Other winter activities on request
Sledging
Tobogganing on the Leckfeldalm is winter fun for the whole family! The idyllic alpine pasture above Sillian is not only a popular destination for winter hikers, but also the starting point for a speedy toboggan ride down into the valley.
After a leisurely ascent – on foot or by shuttle – a rustic hut awaits you at the Leckfeldalm, where you can fortify yourself with regional delicacies. Afterwards, you can toboggan back down to the valley on the perfectly groomed natural toboggan run.
Other activities
In addition to skiing and cross-country skiing, there are numerous ways to enjoy winter in all its facets in the region:
Freeriding – Untracked slopes and snow-covered descents for adrenaline lovers.
Winter hiking – Well-maintained paths invite you to take relaxing walks through the snow-covered mountains.
Ice skating & curling – Fun on the ice for young and old.
Horse riding & horse-drawn sleigh rides – Romantic rides or leisurely rides through the winter landscape.
Advent markets – Atmospheric Christmas markets with regional specialties and traditional crafts.
Cosy huts – Stop in, warm up and enjoy Tyrolean delicacies.
and much more.