Vacation in Ramsau am Dachstein

Summer and Winter in the mountains

Summer vacation Ramsau am Dachstein

Ramsau am Dachstein is the land of a thousand adventures and quiet moments. The plateau is protected to the north by the mighty Dachstein massif and offers panoramic views of the Schladminger Tauern to the south. The climatic health resort is ideal for hikes and walks in the fresh, clear air up to adventurous mountain tours at 3000 m. With the Schladming-Dachstein Sommercard, guests can enjoy 100s of leisure activities at no extra cost.

Active on summer vacation

Ramsau am Dachstein is the land of a thousand adventures and quiet moments. The plateau is protected to the north by the mighty Dachstein massif and offers panoramic views of the Schladminger Tauern to the south. The climatic health resort is ideal for hikes and walks in the fresh, clear air up to adventurous mountain tours at 3000 m. With the Schladming-Dachstein Sommercard, guests can enjoy 100s of leisure activities at no extra cost.

Mountain tours, hiking, walking

Circular hiking trails, from walks to alpine pasture tours, cover the Ramsau plateau. There are plenty of long-distance hiking trails and high alpine tours in the Dachstein massif.
Hiking vacation in Ramsau am Dachstein

E-bike, mountain bike

Numerous routes through magnificent natural landscapes at all altitudes make bikers’ hearts beat faster. From tours through dreamy forests and secluded alpine meadows to crystal-clear mountain lakes at 2,000 meters above sea level, there is something for everyone. You can put your stamina to the test on the region’s crisp uphill and downhill stages. A variety of rustic alpine huts along the trails offer local delicacies to round off an unforgettable mountain bike tour.
Mountain biking Dachstein

Climbing, via ferrata and alpine climbing

Against the backdrop of the majestic south face of the Dachstein, the sunny Ramsau plateau in the heart of the Schladming-Dachstein region stretches at an altitude of 1,000 to 3,000 meters. A true Eldorado for high-flyers of all ages: 26 via ferrata routes and tours, including a children’s via ferrata and three youth via ferrata routes as well as “Kali’s via ferrata garden”, offer exciting climbing opportunities.
Climbing on the Dachstein

Activities & excursion destinations

Our vacation region also offers historical and breathtaking excursion destinations. UNESCO World Heritage Site Dachstein with suspension bridge and stairway to nowhere, Admont Abbey with the world-famous Abbey Library or Hallstatt are among the highlights. Other worthwhile excursion destinations in the surrounding mountains and valleys await your visit.
Summer vacation

Winter vacation Ramsau am Dachstein

Snow-covered fields and meadows, white mountains and a bright blue sky. A typical day in Ramsau am Dachstein. But Ramsau has a lot more to offer than just a romantic winter atmosphere – namely plenty of leisure activities.

Active on winter vacation

Snow-covered fields and meadows, white mountains and a bright blue sky. A typical day in Ramsau am Dachstein. But Ramsau has a lot more to offer than just a romantic winter atmosphere – namely plenty of leisure activities.

Cross-country skiing

Up to 220 km of cross-country ski trails start right on the doorstep. Around 70 km of these are for sporty skaters. There are around 30 refreshment stops along the trails and winter hiking paths.
Cross-country skiing in Ramsau am Dachstein

Skimo tours

Austria’s national ski tour leads over the Dachstein glacier to Obertraun. Numerous other ski tours are possible from Ramsau am Dachstein. Either to the alpine pasture area on the Dachstein, to neighboring Filzmoos or to the alpine pastures on the Stein with views as far as the Bohemian Forest and the Triglav massif.
Skimo tours on the Dachstein

Ski and snowboard

The 4-mountain ski circuit includes Planai, Hauser Kaibling, Hochwurzen, Reiteralm, Rittisberg and the Dachstein glacier. 123 km of pistes with just one ticket. And the ski bus is free of charge. The bus stop is approx. 100 m away.
Ski in Schladming-Dachstein

Gentle winter

For those who prefer a quieter approach to winter, Ramsau also offers a number of alternatives. Horse-drawn sleigh rides to rustic huts, winter hiking trails through snow-covered forests, toboggan runs down to the valley – and there’s always a Kaischerschmarrn and mulled wine waiting at the end. The forests and snow-covered meadows are ideal for snowshoe hikes on the Ramsau plateau.
Gentle winter in Schladming-Dachstein