Cross-country skiing

From beginner to Olympic champion

Variety on first-class cross-country ski trails

The cross-country ski trail network in Davos Klosters is among the best and largest in Switzerland. Whether classic, skating, night skiing, or skiing with your dog – cross-country skiers will find perfect conditions here amidst an impressive mountain panorama.

In Davos and Davos Wiesen, you'll find 79.4 km of classic and 56.6 km of skating trails – often groomed separately for an undisturbed cross-country skiing experience. A special highlight are the five designated dog-friendly trails: here, your four-legged friends are welcome to accompany you on a total of 16.5 km. If you're looking for the magic of the night, Davos offers a 2.8 km illuminated night trail as well as weekly headlamp runs. Klosters also boasts 28.7 km of trails for both classic and skating techniques, plus a 3.1 km night trail that's open twice a week.

Whether you're looking for a challenging run or a leisurely stroll, you're guaranteed to find the perfect trail in Davos Klosters.

Buy nordic tickets

Buy your cross-country ski pass online now in the holiday shop and enjoy all the region's trails without a worry. Convenient and easy.

Cross country ski brochure

Trail map

Davos Klosters cross-country ski trail network

The cross-country ski trails are officially open daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. There is no trail inspection at the end of the season.

The Davos Klosters cross-country ski trail network comprises over 190 km of classic and skating trails of all difficulty levels. They all have one thing in common: they are perfectly groomed. In addition, you'll find a heart-shaped trail and special dog trails along the Landwasser River at the Davos Cross-Country Ski Center and the Klosters Sports Center.

Langlaufen auf den Loipen in Davos Klosters

Davos and Davos Wiesen

79.4 km of classic-style cross-country ski trails
56.6 km of skating cross-country ski trails
Separate cross-country ski trails for classic and skating
16.5 km of dog trails
2.8 km of illuminated night-time cross-country ski trails (daily 6.30 p.m. to 9 p.m.)
Headlamp runs every Tuesday until 9 pm on routes 1 to 8

Klosters

28.5 km of classic-style cross-country ski trails
28.5 km of skating cross-country ski trails
3.1 km of night-time cross-country ski trails (Tuesday and Thursday 9 p.m.)
headlamp runs to Alp Garfiun and back are possible on Thursday evenings until 10 pm.

Dog trails

Davos offers five special cross-country ski trails for dogs. Your four-legged friends are welcome to accompany you on 16.5 kilometers of trails. A true nature experience.

Dog owners know only too well that their four-legged friends love to romp around in the snow. However, dogs are often not welcome on cross-country ski trails. This is different in Davos, where there are five specially designated dog trails:

Islen
Frauenkirch
Landwasser-Trail
Frauenkircher Skating-Route
D'Höf

Dogs are allowed to accompany their owners on a total of 18.5 kilometers of trails. It doesn't matter if the dogs leave a few paw prints on the trails. But please be considerate of other cross-country skiers so that using the trail together remains a pleasant experience for everyone.

Trail report incl. dog trails

Dos & Don'ts on the dog trail

Dos	Don'ts
Take Robidog bags with you, dispose of leftovers	Let dogs run on regular cross-country trails
Keep dogs in sight at all times	Leave food or treats lying around
Stay on the marked trails	Leave dogs unattended
Reflectors or luminous collar in case of poor visibility	Ignore body language of other dogs

Herzloipen

The Herzloipe (heart trail) is not named for its romantic sound, but for its suitability for health-conscious cross-country skiing.

On the specially marked Herzloipen, cross-country skiers can improve their fitness while simultaneously benefiting their heart and circulatory system. These routes were launched in collaboration with cardiologists from the Swiss Heart Foundation. There are a total of 18 Herzloipen in Switzerland, two of which are located in Davos Klosters. They offer relaxed exercise on flat terrain, ideal for beginners and recreational skiers.

Start and finish in Davos: Cross-country ski center
Start and finish in Klosters: Arena Klosters

Herzloipe Davos on outdooractive

Herzloipe Klosters on outdooractive

Tips for cross-country skiing enthusiasts

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Cross-country skiing due to snow farming
Thanks to snow farming, the cross-country skiing season in Davos starts as early as November. The first skiers leave their tracks on the groomed trail along the Flüelastrasse long before the first natural snow falls.

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Buy nordic tickets
Buy your cross-country ski pass online now in the holiday shop and enjoy all the region's trails without a worry. Convenient and easy.

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Your cross-country skiing hotel
Enjoy the comfort of a hotel close to the cross-country ski trails with offers perfectly tailored to cross-country skiers.

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Book recommendation: Dario Cologna
Dario Cologna, one of the world's most successful cross-country skiers, shares his experiences, training secrets, and motivational tips in this book. An inspiring work for all sports enthusiasts and cross-country skiing fans.

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Family tip: Nordic Parks
Slalom poles, jumps, banked curves: Learn cross-country skiing in a playful way in the two Nordic Parks in Davos or Klosters.

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Book a cross-country skiing course
Whether you are a beginner or a professional – in Davos Klosters, experienced experts will guide you safely and with a wealth of know-how onto the cross-country ski trail.

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Waxing tips from the expert
Thanks to practical waxing tips, you'll glide effortlessly over the cross-country ski trails and learn everything about perfect ski preparation.

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Rediscover après-ski
The Après Nordic Lounge at the Davos cross-country skiing center and on the sun terrace of Alp Garfiun in Klosters offers non-alcoholic cocktails and a cozy atmosphere.

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Your cross-country skiing tour awaits
Whether leisurely across the sunny valley plains or sporty on the World Cup cross-country ski track with the «Cologna-Stutz» – discover your perfect tour and enjoy the cross-country skiing experience in Davos Klosters.