Of Winter & The

OF WINTER & THE ALM PRICES 2016/17 WILLKOMMEN & WELCOME | 3 WINTER 2016/17 LEGENDARY WINTER HAPPINESS FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY The snow flutters gently in the air, the wood crackles in the fireplace and the sweet fragrances of spices waft past your nose. Arriving here at the Übergossene Alm Resort is that beautiful, and more. And the soothing warmth that greets you is truly well-earned, especially after an exciting day spent outside in our snowy winter world. The Hochkönig Region is a holiday paradise, promising the boundless joys of winter and endless skiing ad- ventures. Thanks to comprehensive snowmaking cov- erage, you are guaranteed day after day of carefree skiing and boarding with us in glorious SalzburgerLand. Aside from our own sports shop, a ski school and equipment rental center right outside our front door provide all the support you need for fabulous fun on the slopes. And after an extended workout on the piste, you will find pure relaxation in our mystical Hochkönig Sauna, punctuated by marvelously invigorating affusions added by Reini, our sauna meister. For our smaller guests, there are countless things to discover and experience in and around the Übergos- sene Alm Resort – no wonder, then, that those snug beds in our lovingly furnished rooms become irresist- ibly enticing once evening sets in. Come visit us. Perhaps to enjoy the magical winter countryside during a romantic hike by torchlight. We look forward to seeing you here! Your Burgschwaiger Family and the entire Alm Team THE LEGEND | 5 WINTER 2016/17 THE LEGEND OF THE ÜBERGOSSENE ALM: HOME TO DAIRYMAIDS & FARMHANDS. The Hochkönig was not always as grim, inaccessible One evening an old man appeared at their mountain and snow-covered as you see it today. The sun shone hut, clad in brown pilgrims’ garb, a hiking stick in his warmer, the wind blew gentler and, instead of a glacier hand, his hat pulled down low over his face, and he field, there shimmered a green alpine pasture. The politely asked for shelter. But the dairy maids laughed jingle of cowbells could be heard far below in the Di- in his face and sent him on his way. The very next day, enten Valley itself. the clouds gathered black and powerful around the mountain. And even the eldest amongst them could not But other sounds came from those mountain heights: remember having ever seen anything like it. Lightning Frolicsome, buxom dairy maids led a boisterous life. flashed about the summit and the entire Pinzgau region They laughed, sang and made merry by day and by shook beneath the booming claps of thunder. A mighty night. They had the finest delicacies and wines brought flood poured across the high pastures and immediate- to them from Salzburg by the farm hands. And heavens, ly turned to ice. The devils, however, threw themselves, did they know how to cook! But their life of abundance their voices screeching, through holes in the rock wall. led them to become frivolous and impudent. They even And if you should doubt this tale, you need only look up plastered the pathway with cheese, bathed in milk and to the Hochkönig, where these “Devil Holes” remain splattered each other with butter. They hung silver visible to this day. Today’s “ÜBERGOSSENE ALM” has bells around the cows’ necks and gilded the horns of removed itself from the top to the foot of the Hochkönig. their bulls. The people of the village spread the rumor The delicacies and wines from Salzburg are still there, that “the evil one” lived amongst them. as are those high-spirited country girls. Though they have since become quite well-mannered and well-be- haved! And if you should happen to come here in search of lodging, you are sure not to be sent on your way! OUR ALM SKI SERVICE - “Sport Klaus” sports shop and ski rentals at the hotel - Ski lift right outside the hotel front door - Ski School TOP right by the hotel - Ski-pass sales at the hotel (2- to 7-day passes) - Every Sunday: Introduction Legendary Skiing to Ski School TOP Experiences Winter landscapes blanketed deep in snow, perfectly Our legendary winter sports offers: groomed pistes and sunny panoramic views – the - cross-country skiing perfect ingredients for fabulous skiing enjoyment. The - the joys of sledding Übergossene Alm is located right in the ski area – so - snowshoeing take full advantage of our “home-field advantage” to - romantic winter walks and “Hikes of Legend” guarantee yourself the very first run of the day! - torchlight hikes Numerous opportunities for other forms of sport and - sleigh rides recreation add to your wintry enjoyment, and are only a stone’s-throw from where you are staying. OUR ALL-ROUND CAREFREE PACKAGE Whether your very first day of skiing or already a BOUNDLESS WINTER FUN well-practiced pro on the pistes – the Übergossene At the Übergossene Alm, things never get boring – our Alm has the right offer in store for every need and wide range of recreational opportunities caters to your expectation. Even summiteers will find their own piece every wish. A winter fairy tale come true: Experience of happiness in the Hochkönig Ski Region and Ski unforgettable moments out on idyllic snowshoe hikes amadé. So, clamp on your skis and head for the piste or on romantic sledding expeditions under the moon- right outside the hotel’s front door – without any long light. travel times or waits to contend with. Simply fabulous! ACTIVE | 7 WINTER 2016/17 Hundstein Aberg-Langeck Großglockner 3798 m 2117 m Großvenediger 3675 m 1900 m Kitzsteinhorn 3203 m N AT I O N A L PA R K H O H E T A U E R N Schneeberg 1921 m Kollmannsegg Bergstadl 1848 m Klingspitze 1988 m 12 10 17 Wastlhöhe 18 Schmittenhöhe 2000 m 20 Grießbachhütte Dachstein Graz 1730 m 7 23 16 St. Veit 24 Radstadt Goldegg 15 1 Abergalm 17 Salzachtal L Bürglalm 1593 m 10 Wastlalm 3 Kaprun 3 Gabühel 1634 m Tischlerhütte Saalbach-Hinterglemm Zachhofalm Kröllalm 4 11 Zell am See Tauernautobahn 13 14b WC DIENTEN Steinbockalm Salzburg - München Lend Thoraualm Bärmooshütte 13a Karbachalm 14a HINTERMOOS 1 2 Tiergartenalm Grünegg Gästekindergarten 1562 m 14 10a 22 Gabühelhütte 19 Maishofen WC 4 E 30 2 C 11 Christernreith L 4a M 21 29 10 HINTERREIT BISCHOFSHOFEN N 1 1 K Holzknechtstub' Eberlalm 1 MÜHLBACH Liebenaualm 10a 32 Gerling L 1 Die Deantnerin Almhäusl 6 Königstour: ÖsterreichAlm J Handlerhof WM- 3 O Bründl-Stadl 10a Sprungschanze Mühlbach - Zapferlalm 13 1 WC Hochkönigloipe Knappenst Maria Alm P 19 pr Lehrpfad Skizentrum Sommerrodelbahn äpar Mittereggalm WC 10 Königstour: A Dienten 8 10a ie L WC I P 30 Wiesenstadl Maria Alm - rt eig 8 km Hochkeil 1783 m Birgkarhaus Hochkönigalm 16 Mandlwände 2500 m e Skir P Mühlbach L 1 P Hochmaisalm Natrunhütte out Dientner Sattel P 9 P Hinterburgstubn e 1 1a L Übergossene Alm P Skiweg zum G 1357 m Taghaube 2159 m Bachschmied Skizentrum P Ortszentrum Filzensattel Hintermoos Erlebnis- 5 Ritzensee Riverside wanderweg Natrun 22 Sprung- 1291 m 31 26 26a schanze Hexenhäusl/ 31 P P L Q 29 Jufen 23 HOCHKEIL S 2 P Rauchkuchl Postalm SAALFELDEN WC 25 T 3 6 L Mit Lederer P 1a 24 terber Hochkönig 2941 m Steinbock U Bergheimat 25 Anschlussloipen g Scheppal Alm Matrashaus P L P Maria Alm - Saalfelden L Skating 2,7 km L Maishofen - Leogang Arthurhaus P P 25 1503 m P 35 20 Sonneck 19 33 Ramseiden Mitterbergalm Kopphütte Bratschenkopf 2857 m P L Kronreit L Hochkeilhaus Ü B E R G O S S E N E A L M P 32 MARIA ALM V Almbar L Selbhorn 2642 m S T E I N E R N E S M E E R 1a 1a HINTERTHAL 1a ADULT COURSES ADVANCED BEGINNER Ski school Top (2 hrs) (4 hrs) RIGHT AT OUR HOTEL 1 DAY By arrangement 88 3 DAYS By arrangement 188 ADULT COURSES EACH ADDITIONAL DAY By arrangement 30 From “Day One” of skiing, to the parallel turn and “Wedeln” in all types of terrain and snow, you’ll learn Group courses (4 or more) the latest techniques safely, in a fun, variety-packed and amiable setting, preparing you to ski and carve no CHILDREN’S ADVANCED BEGINNER matter what Mother Nature throws your way. SKI SCHOOL (2 hrs) (4 hrs) 3 DAYS 152 186 Since lessons incorporate cutting-edge short-ski teach- ing methods, we recommend beginners rent their 5 DAYS 176 210 equipment from Sport Klaus. PLAY INSTRUCTION* 48 – ages 3 and up CHILDREN’S SKI SCHOOL Childcare for small children ages 2 – 4 between 1 and 3 p.m. (on request). Beginners’ When it comes to your kids, you can choose between courses start: Sunday and Monday; Advanced skiers: possible any time. half- and full-day courses (2-hour courses for inter- Saturday: Private lessons, no courses. Group courses require min 4-person participation mediate skiers only), while full-day childcare with lunch *10 a.m. – 12 noon, bookable daily, registration by 3 p.m. of the day before, minimum participation: 2 children. is also available. Lunchtime Childcare: We would be glad to look after PRIVATE LESSONS * EACH ADDITION- your children during the lunch break! Price per child Alpine – snowboard – cross-country – snowbike AL PERSON incl. meal and drinks: € 12.–! With 2 or more people 1 HOUR 70 15 from a single family, we give a 5 % discount (on 3-day (9 a.m. – 1 p.m.) 1 – 2 pers. courses or longer)! 1 HOUR 65 15 BRAND NEW AND ONLY WITH US: (1 p.m.

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