Experience winter.
Winter in Bavaria.
Experience winter at its best: the snow-covered Chiemgau mountains invite you to enjoy winter hikes, snowshoe tours and speedy descents on ski pistes or toboggan runs. After an active day, you can relax in your private sauna or end the evening cosily in front of the crackling fireplace in your chalet. A winter in Bavaria full of peace, exclusivity and unforgettable moments awaits you.
Ski resorts in the
surrounding area.
The Aschau im Chiemgau region is a paradise for skiers and winter sports enthusiasts. Whether beginners, families or experienced pros - the surrounding ski areas offer the best snow conditions, modern infrastructure and an unrivalled Alpine panorama.
~2 minutes‘ drive away
Kilometres of slopes: 12 kilometres of slopes
Conditions: For advanced skiers
Catering: Bavarian cosiness in ski huts
- The Kampenwand ski area combines sporty downhill runs with impressive panoramic views. Here, winter sports enthusiasts not only enjoy varied pistes, but also the special atmosphere of one of the most beautiful mountain backdrops in Chiemgau.
~15 minutes‘ drive away
Kilometres of pistes: 4 kilometres
Conditions: Ideal for families and beginners
Catering: Family-friendly atmosphere and cosy places to stop for refreshments
- Family-friendly and cosy - the Sachrang ski area is perfect for beginners and children. Wide, gentle pistes and clear terrain make it ideal for first turns and relaxed days of skiing in a picturesque winter landscape.
~25 minutes‘ drive away
Kilometres of pistes: 8 kilometres
Conditions: Challenging slopes for sporty skiers
Catering: Regional delicacies in traditional mountain huts
- The Hochfelln offers skiing fun with magnificent views. Challenging downhill runs and cosy slopes make the ski area a versatile destination for connoisseurs and ambitious skiers. The panoramic view over the Alpine foothills is a real highlight.
~38 minutes drive away
Kilometers of slopes: 44 kilometers
Conditions: For beginners, families and advanced skiers
Catering: Numerous huts with regional cuisine and mountain views
- Winklmoos-Steinplatte is a paradise for families and connoisseurs. With extensive, sunny pistes and modern lifts, it offers ideal conditions for all those who appreciate skiing in a relaxed atmosphere - coupled with impressive views of the surrounding peaks.
~45 minutes‘ drive away
Kilometres of pistes: 31 kilometres
Conditions: Varied terrain for all skill levels
Catering: Ski huts with regional delicacies
- The ski paradise Sudelfeld is one of the largest interconnected ski areas in Germany. With wide pistes, snow parks and varied runs, it offers something for every ability level. A classic for a successful day‘s skiing.
~45 minutes‘ drive away
Kilometres of pistes: 25 kilometres
Conditions: Suitable for all skill levels, especially for families and beginners
Catering: Cosy huts and inns offer regional specialities and Bavarian hospitality
- The Kössen ski area in Kaiserwinkl scores with family-friendly pistes and state-of-the-art infrastructure. Whether beginner or advanced - every winter sports enthusiast will find their ideal descent here. The wide slopes also ensure lots of fun and a relaxed skiing experience.
~50 minutes‘ drive away
Kilometres of pistes: 284 kilometres
Conditions: Suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced skiers
Catering: Numerous huts and restaurants offer a variety of Tyrolean specialities
- One of the largest ski areas in Austria: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental offers countless kilometres of pistes, modern lifts and spectacular views. Here, skiers and snowboarders can experience a varied winter sports paradise with everything their heart desires.
~60 minutes‘ drive away
Kilometres of pistes: 230 kilometres
Conditions: World-class ski area with legendary descents
Catering: Numerous first-class restaurants and après-ski offers
- The Kitzbühel ski area combines tradition and modernity in one of the most famous winter sports resorts in the Alps. With a variety of pistes, the legendary Streif and first-class service, it is a must for anyone who wants to enjoy skiing at the highest level.
Ski tours
The snow-covered mountains around Aschau are ideal for ski tours for all levels. Whether relaxed ascents or challenging routes - the wintry silence and impressive views make every tour a special experience. Perfect for anyone who loves nature.
15 minutes‘ drive away
- From Sachrang via the Priener Hütte to the Geigelstein
The Geigelstein is a popular destination in the Chiemgau Alps and offers a great ski tour for anyone looking for beautiful views and varied terrain. The route is not too difficult and leads over gentle slopes to the summit - perfect for connoisseurs and beginners.
60 minutes‘ drive away
- High mountain feeling with steep rock faces to the left and right.
The Ellmauertor is an impressive ski tour in the Wilder Kaiser. The route leads through steep terrain with breathtaking views of the Kaiser‘s rock faces. This tour is only suitable for experienced ski tourers and offers an exciting descent.
30 minutes‘ drive away
- Very snow-sure until well into spring
The Griesner Kar is a shorter ski tour that leads through beautiful alpine terrain. Surrounded by the impressive rock faces of the Wilder Kaiser, the tour often ends in the cirque. A rewarding tour with a beautiful descent - ideal in good snow conditions.
Cross-country skiing
Enjoy the tranquillity of nature while cross-country skiing in Chiemgau. Varied trails lead through snow-covered forests and open landscapes - ideal for beginners and experienced cross-country skiers. Exercise and enjoyment of nature at its best in winter.
15 minutes‘ drive away
18.5 km of trails floodlit on Thursdays from 5 to 9 pm
The cross-country ski trails in Sachrang offer a peaceful and idyllic setting in the middle of the Chiemgau Alps. Varied routes and gentle ascents make them perfect for beginners and connoisseurs. Ideal for enjoying nature and doing relaxed laps.
25 minutes‘ drive away
22 cross-country ski trails in the Walchsee - Schwendt and Kössen area - 2 snow-covered trails
The Kaiserwinkl around Walchsee offers a top cross-country ski trail network with over 140 kilometers of perfectly groomed trails. Whether beginner or pro - everyone will find the right trail here. Enjoy the snow-covered winter landscape with views of the Kaiser mountains.
45 minutes‘ drive away
200 km of cross-country ski trails at altitudes from 800 to 1200 m
Reit im Winkl is a paradise for cross-country skiers. The extensive network of trails in the valley and the snow-sure high-altitude trails on the Winklmoosalm offer perfect conditions for every level. The fantastic alpine scenery makes cross-country skiing here a special experience.
15 minutes drive away
25 km of cross-country trails
The trails on the Samerberg are ideal for anyone who wants to enjoy a relaxing cross-country skiing session. With their gentle ascents and magnificent views, they offer the best conditions for beginners and pleasure skiers. An insider tip for quiet winter days.
Tobogganing
Tobogganing promises winter fun for young and old. After a leisurely ascent or a ride on the mountain railway, you head down into the valley on a variety of routes. An adventure that ensures a good mood and wonderful winter memories.
15 minutes‘ drive away
2 km toboggan run, cozy hut to stop off at before the descent
The toboggan run to the Käseralm near Aschau in Chiemgau is winter fun for the whole family. The ascent through the snow-covered forest is rewarded with a speedy descent. Perfect for anyone looking for a leisurely tour with a fun factor.
45 minutes‘ drive away
3.5 km toboggan run, floodlit at night, toboggan rental
The toboggan run to the Kala Alm in the Thiersee valley offers an ideal combination of winter hike and fast descent. The wide path is also suitable for children, and the cozy hut invites you to take a break before the rapid descent into the valley.
25 minutes‘ drive away
3.1 km toboggan run with chairlift
The toboggan run at the Hochplattenbahn in Marquartstein is easily accessible and offers lots of fun for young and old. After the ascent with the cable car, there is a varied descent with great views of the Alpine foothills.
Christmas markets
During the Advent season, the region around Aschau shines in festive splendor. Atmospheric Christmas markets with Christmas music, twinkling lights and the smell of mulled wine invite you to stroll around and enjoy - a magical experience for the whole family.
20 minutes‘ drive away
- Take the Chiemsee boat trip to Fraueninsel. The romantic backdrop of the island, festively decorated stalls and the smell of mulled wine make this market an unforgettable highlight of the Advent season.
30 minutes‘ drive away
- The Christmas market in the Innstadt on the historic market square offers regional specialties, handicrafts and much more,
The varied supporting program creates a festive atmosphere in the heart of the old town.
60 minutes‘ drive away
- Salzburg‘s Christmas market against the impressive backdrop of the cathedral is one of the most beautiful in Europe. Lovingly decorated stalls, atmospheric music and traditional delicacies make it a magical place during Advent.
40 minutes‘ drive away
- The Kufstein Advent Magic delights with its picturesque location and a mixture of Tyrolean tradition and Christmas spirit. Mulled wine, handicrafts and a varied children‘s program make the visit a special experience.