In Forstau there is a single track, approx. 4 km long, cross-country loipe. The loipe is in Forstau Winkl, near to the snack bar "Winklhütte" which is the place to visit after a relaxing round of cross-country.
In the bike park you can test your skills in the trail park and dirt park on an area of approx. 10,000 m². In the trail park, the bike takes you over natural obstacles such as roots, balance elements, curves and waves. In the dirt park there are 3 lines equipped with tables and a seesaw.
Schmankerl: Omas pikantes Kalbsbeuscherl mit Semmelknödel Bei uns werden Sie bedient mit hausgemachten Spezialitäten vom eigenen Bio-Bauernhof „Ederbauer“. Besonders beliebt sind „Omas pikantes Kalbsbeuscherl mit Semmelknödel“, unsere Kalbsleberknödelsuppe, der Abergalm-Suppentopf oder der herzhafte Grillteller. Zum Nachtisch gibts ofenwarme Hausmacherstrudel, Riesen-Germknödel und flaumigen Kaiserschmarrn. Wir bieten auch günstige Übernachtungsmöglichkeiten – ideal für Familien, Gruppen und Schulklassen.
In winter, the mountains attract skiers and snowboarders. The Gastein ski region in the heart of Austria comprises 4 ski areas with a total of 220 kilometres of pistes. But cross-country skiers also love the Gastein Valley and enjoy the healthy Nordic endurance sport on the valley trail or the snow-sure high-altitude trail. Those who want to get to know the cold season from its gentler side will find the opportunity to do so on winter hikes. Tobogganing and romantic horse-drawn sleigh rides are also possible in the white landscape. Wherever you go: You will always be accompanied by the majestic natural scenery of the Gastein mountains around the Hotel Römerhof in Dorfgastein.
Ski & Wine Enjoyment Week from 14th to 21st March, 2026
Services Skiing Enjoyment Week:
► 7 nights incl. half board and all "Römerhof Extras"
► 6-day Ski amadé ski pass ► Program: Gondola dinner with sparkling wine reception and exclusive
Services Skiing Days:
► 3 nights (bookable Tue-Sat or Wed-Sun).
► incl. half board and all "Römerhof extras".
► 2-day ski pass Ski amadé ► Program: Ski test by Sport Egger and Fischer Ski and mountain sounds on the Fulseck + Gondola dinner with sparkling wine reception and exclusive 4-course menu in a special ambience.
Great Value Skiing on monte popolo Eben – Perfect for Families
The "Peoples' Mountain" fame has increased rapidly. With its claim to being "small but beautiful" and its great family specials, the area is perfect for families. Ski tots will love the newly created adventure run at the top station of the popolo II chairlift and the children's adventure land. Teens will be thrilled by the terrain park with great rails, Daring skiers can try to beat an Olympian's time on the self timing speed run named after the top skier Andrea Fischbacher. Whenever you need a break from skiing and boarding on the wide, perfectly groomed slopes, you will enjoy the cozy mountain cabins serving delicious food.