54 Te Travel Guide Winter sports
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DAS EDELWEISS Salzburg Mountain Resort L
DAS EDELWEISS Salzburg Mountain Resort is the ideal starting point for exploring the Grossarl Valley ocated in the middle of
the
Austrian Grossarl Valley, guests at the hotel DAS EDELWEISS
Salzburg Mountain Resort enjoy direct
access to the picturesque
Alpine mountain world that surrounds this five-star resort. Te family-run resort is an ideal starting point for nature-oriented activities. In winter, it’s the place to go to enjoy an excellent a ski-in, ski-out hotel with its own ski rental and direct access to the slopes. And in summer, the miles-long network of hiking trails and 40 managed Alpine huts mean that guests can easily go on outdoor excursions. Fast-paced mountain bike trails and scenic paragliding flights complete the range of activities on the hotel’s doorstep. After an eventful day in the Grossarl Valley, those seeking relaxation will find plenty of
space to regenerate in the
resort’s 7,000sq metre EDELWEISS Mountain Spa. DAS EDELWEISS Salzburg
Mountain Resort is located in the Grossarl Valley, a quiet side valley of St Johann im Pongau, in the middle of the Salzburg mountains. Te fantastic mountain scenery means
that
Grossarl Valley on extensive winter walks and snowshoe hikes. Here, a miles-long, perfectly groomed network of winter hiking trails promises unfor- gettable moments in the midst of the tranquil mountains. More active guests will find with the routes and peaks around the villages of Grossarl and Hüttschlag a ski touring paradise, with tours of all lengths and levels of difficulty. In the warmer months, numerous
hiking trails lead directly from the hotel’s front door into the pictur- esque Alpine mountain world of SalzburgerLand. Along a well-devel- oped 250-mile-long network of hiking trails, nature-lovers will experience the charm of cosy Alpine huts, the beauty of crystal-clear mountain lakes and the pretty panorama of the Hohe Tauern National Park. Due to its density of cultivated Alpine pastures — 40 in total — the Grossarl Valley is also known as ‘Te Valley of Alpine Pastures’. Tis also means there are numerous opportunities to enjoy regional, homemade delicacies, such as mountain cheese and bacon. If you want to explore the area in a
the
luxurious five-star resort is the ideal starting point for outdoor activities in nature. Te family-run hotel sits just a few miles from the valley station of the Großarl panorama gondola, there- fore providing direct access to the Ski amadé winter sports area, with 475 miles of winter slopes. As a ski-in, ski-out hotel, DAS EDELWEISS offers ski rental, as well as a modern ski depot directly in-house. Away from the hustle and bustle of the slopes, winter sports enthusiasts can enjoy the snow-covered landscape of the
slightly faster way, then explore the mountains by bike on the Großarl adventure mountain. While experi- enced bikers get their money’s worth in the Single Trail Grossarl Valley — which has an altitude difference of almost 3,280ft — hobby bikers do their first laps in the E-Trail Park. Te range of Großarl mountain adventures is further enhanced by a winding mountain cart route, a large nature adventure playground and interactive sensory trail near the Gehwolfalm. And those who’d prefer to enjoy the fantastic Alpine
panorama of the Grossarl Valley from a bird’s-eye view, will experi- ence unforgettable flights of
fancy
while paragliding. On request, DAS EDELWEISS Salzburg Mountain Resort also organises panoramic heli- copter tours over the Hohe Tauern for its guests. No matter the time of year, after an
active day in the mountains, guests will find relaxation and peace in the EDELWEISS Mountain Spa, a 7,000sq metre spa area that has plenty of space for guests to fully relax. In addition to a spacious sauna area with pano- ramic sauna, those seeking relaxation can enjoy the breathtaking view that opens up from the infinity pool on the sixth floor. A warming steam bath, a health-promoting brine pool and cosy relaxation rooms also ensure pure bliss. Soothing treatments are the ideal complement for a comprehen- sive regeneration after guests have spent an active day out in nature. Time in the fresh air often makes
you hungry. Happily, chef Alexander Hettegger also knows this, so he spoils his guests with award- winning delicacies as part of the ‘EDLWEISS Mountain Cuisine’. In addition to the inclusive hotel cuisine, guests can enjoy being treated like royalty in one of the numerous restaurants. Te PETRUS Fine Dining Restaurant promises culinary delights with exclusive menus, while the in-house steak restaurant Sirloin Grill & Dine satisfies meat-lovers with international cuts, all prepared in the open kitchen. Wine connoisseurs will get their money’s worth in the Kork & Gloria wine bar, which invites guests to taste fine wines at a gourmet table, and houses an adjacent wine archive.
KEY TREATMENTS
• Muscle Active Classic massage • Shine Anew body ritual • Thalgo iBeauty Intensive treatment • Body Palp anti-cellulite treatment • QMS Fresh Kick facial treatment • Manicures and pedicures • Magnesium bath • Salzburg Healing Moor Pack wrap • Kids’ spa treatments
T: 00 43 6414 300 E:
info@edelweiss-grossarl.com
edelweiss-grossarl.com
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