Ramsau/Dachstein has a lot on offer. Besides its beautiful nature, numerous sportive activities, the wide range of leisure time facilities, it also provides insight into its history, traditions and handcrafts. If you want to experience one of the many traditions firsthand, then you’ll need to come and visit Ramsau in spring or autumn. The local festivals are definitely worth seeing.
WINTER
World’s best trails
Cross-country skiing for amateur as well as for top athletes
Enjoy high-class cross-country skiing trails – the trail network of the Schladming/Dachstein region counts in total 435 kilometres. Ramsau/Dachstein is one of the top cross-country skiing destinations in the Alps. Come and see for yourself.
Winter Wonderland
Stunning scenery
You’re a winter lover? Than that’s the place to be. Whether you want to go for a sleigh ride through the winter wonderland or on a ski tour to enjoy the fantastic winter scenery. 275 kilometre long winter hiking paths in top condition invite to winter hikes or snowshoeing right in the middle of the beautiful, unspoiled nature.
4-mountain-ski-wing and ski amadé
Sunniest ski-resorts of Austria
The famous ski world championship region Schladming Dachstein, ski amadé, the 4 mountain-ski-wing, Dachstein glacier and also the smaller ski areas such as Fageralm, Stoderzinken, Galsterbergalm, Ramsau and the so called “Schneebärenland“ (consisting of Tauplitz, Kaiserau, Planneralm, Riesneralm and Loser) make sure you get the most out of your ski holidays. Top prepared slopes (in total 230 kilometres), 85 cable cars and chair lifts, 97 ski huts await you.
Ski fun with Kali the mascot
Big adventure for the little ones
Kali’s adventurous slopes in Ramsau/Dachstein are a ski paradise for all little winter guests. The 8 adventure slopes look like a colourful winter playground which your kids can only love. With a bit of luck you will get to see Kali the mascot in person. When he’s around, he supports the kids on the slopes or at the ski lifts. Then it’s even more fun to learn how to ski.
SUMMER
Hiking
For beginners and experienced hikers
Whether you prefer a short hike to enjoy the nature or you want to reach the summit of a mountain, the big variety of hiking paths make sure that you will find your favourite one. There are paths suitable for the whole family, where you can see the wonderful scenery with its beautiful mountain lakes and waterfalls, or more demanding Alpine tours for experienced hikers who want to reach the top of the mountain.
Mountain biking
Enjoy the idyllic scenery
You love to ride a bike? Then come and see for yourself what 20 special developed bike routes have on offer. We speak of 930 kilometre long routes with more than 25,000 metres in altitude. Not only the longest downhill-park of Austria with uphill and downhill stages await you but also idyllic tours to explore the Ennstal region. Thanks to e-bikes and the e-bike friendly paths you can enjoy the hill and mountain tours without any efforts.
“Ennstal“ cuisine
Culinary diversity
Don’t miss out on the traditional dishes, for instance the „Styrian cheese“ or the hearty & savoury Styrian doughnut. That’s exactly what you need when you take a break from any sportive activity, or simply from enjoying the nature. Over 50 managed Alpine huts are happy to provide you with the regional specialties.
Energetic - athletic - active
Adventures for young and old
Whether you’re longing for an adventure, or you’re simply looking for a way to zone out, the Schladming/Dachstein region has it all. 1,000 kilometre long hiking paths, 930 kilometre long cycle and mountain bike routes, 200 kilometre long e-bike routes, 45 running and Nordic walking paths, 5 golf courses and 20 via ferratas make sure you have a good change from everyday life. Also activities such as rafting, canyoning, archery, paragliding, summer sledge riding, the zip line and many more promise a lot of action and good fun for everyone.