Gschnitz Skating Trail

Track types

Rest stops

Safety information

1. Consideration for others - Every cross-country skier must behave in such a way that he does not endanger or harm others.
2. Signage and direction of travel - Markings and signs must be observed. Skiers must ski in the indicated direction on the trails.
3. Choice of track - On double and multiple tracks you must ski in the right track. Groups of skiers must ski one behind the other in the right track.
4. Overtaking - Overtaking is allowed on the right or left in a free track or off track. The skier in front does not have to clear the track but should yield if it can be done safely.
5. Oncoming traffic - When meeting, everyone must move to the right. The ascending skier must make way for the descending skier.
6. Pole handling - When overtaking, being overtaken, and meeting, poles must be held close to the body.
7. Adjust speed to conditions - Every skier must adjust speed and behaviour on descents to ability, terrain, traffic density, and visibility. A sufficient safety distance must be maintained. If necessary, the skier must fall to avoid a collision.
8. Keep the trail clear - If stopping, step out of the track. A fallen skier should clear the track as quickly as possible.
9. Provide assistance - Everyone is obliged to help in case of accidents.
10. Duty to identify - Everyone, whether witness or involved, responsible or not, must give their personal details in case of an accident.
11. Please do not bring dogs!
12. Protect the environment! - Dispose of waste in the trash bags. Please do not damage signs, huts, fences, etc.

Tips and suggestions

http://www.skischule-bergeralm.at/index.php/preise-langlauf.html  

http://members.aon.at/skischool/winter/de/  

Cross-country course Trins: http://www.skischule-bergeralm.at/index.php/langlaufschule.html   

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