Cross-country ski to your heart’s content on the 400m trail through a wintry landscape and experience how real cross-country skiers brave winter.
Cross-country skiing: the only sport where you can try to glide elegantly, but end up like a penguin on slippery ice. So if your skis cross and your face ends up full of snow, remember: you didn’t fail, you just gave an unexpected snow kiss.
This year, the LangLaufbaan at The Amsterdam Winter Paradise is made possible by Austria Tourism and SalzburgerLand, also known as the cross-country skiing paradise of Europe. So that promises a wonderful experience!
Austria is a popular winter destination, known for its atmospheric ski villages and excellent ski resorts. Besides skiing and snowboarding, Austria offers numerous winter activities such as snowshoeing, tobogganing and, of course, cross-country skiing. Austria Tourism, promotes the country worldwide and the unique winter experience Austria has to offer, from sporting adventures to pure relaxation in serene nature.
SalzburgerLand is the ideal setting for impressive mountains, snow-sure ski resorts and a rich tradition of hospitality. Winter sports enthusiasts enjoy perfectly groomed slopes, cosy mountain huts and lively après-ski here. In 2025, you will hear much more about this area as it will be the scene of the World Ski Championships in Saalbach from 4 to 16 February, where the world’s best skiers will compete for the title. This event promises to be a sporting and atmospheric highlight series, with exciting competitions amid the beautiful winter landscape of SalzburgerLand.