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Cross-Country Skiing

A man in a red jacket smiles as he assists a woman in a colorful skiing outfit. She is practicing cross-country skiing on a snowy trail, using ski poles for balance. The scene captures the winter sports environment with a white landscape.

Nature Instead of Crowds

Discover the quieter side of winter in one of the Alps' most renowned cross-country skiing destinations. Davos' extensive trail network offers ideal conditions for both Classic and Skating techniques, whether you're a beginner or looking to improve your skills. Our experienced instructors will help you build confidence and enjoy the trails to the fullest.

Course Content

  • Introduction to Classic or Skating technique
  • Body position, stride, and pole technique
  • Practical training on suitable trails
  • Personal tips to improve your technique
  • A fun and effective full-body workout in the stunning Davos mountain scenery

Course Times (During High Season)

  • Afternoons: 14:00–16:00
  • Evenings: 18:30–21:00 on the illuminated Nachtloipe in Davos

Frequently Asked Questions About Cross-Country Skiing

No. Cross-country skiing is different from downhill skiing. You don't need any prior experience.

The classic style is easier for beginners to learn. Skating requires a little more coordination, but it’s also fun right away.

Cross-country skiing equipment can be rented from our partner shop for the duration of the course.