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Herold-Schildlehen

Accessible by public transport

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty medium
Route 12,9 km
Time 2:30 h
Uphill 180 hm
Downhill 180 hm
Highest point 1210 m
Moderately difficult cross-country ski run, classic & skating, 14 km in length at 1,111 to 1,210 m above sea level.

The Herold-Schildlehen trail is an ideal combination of sporting incentives and scenic enjoyment. On sunny winter afternoons you will get your money's worth here when you tackle the sporty climbs on the west side of the Kulmberg.

Best season

April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November

More information

From the west: 

Take the A10 to Knoten Ennstal - take the exit towards Graz/Schladming. Drive along the Ennstal-Bundesstraße for approx. 20 km until you reach Schladming. Take the turn-off for Ramsau. Continue to the village of Ramsau where the XC-stadium is located.

From the East/North:

Take the Pyhrnautobahn direction Liezen. Then follow the Ennstalbundesstraße to Schladming. Take the turn-off for Ramsau. Continue to the village of Ramsau where the XC-stadium is located.

The trail runs along the following junction points:

12.9-km-loop: Stadium - Kreitseiler - Helpferer - Rittisberg - Walcherhof - Fischteich - Helpferer - Kreitseiler - Herold - Rosegger - Herold - Stadium
12.0-km-loop: Stadium - Kreitseiler - Helpferer - Rittisberg - Walcherhof - Fischteich - Helpferer - Kreitseiler - Herold - Rosegger - Kreitseiler- Stadium

This is an ideal training track for athletes. 

With the buses of the Ramsauer Verkehrsbetriebe to Ramsau Ort to the cross-country stadium. Timetable at www.rvb.at.

Parking available at the "Ramsau Zentrum" next to the stadium.

www.ramsau.com/xc

XC map Ramsau am Dachstein

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What the weather will be like Ramsau am Dachstein (1137m)

Today, 22.06.2026

Possibly sunny spells in the early morning, later heavy clouds with frequent thunderstorms.
Morning
very sunny
19°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 10%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
rainy
25°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 45%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Night
rainy
21°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 55%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h

Tomorrow, 23.06.2026

Possibly sunny spells in the early morning, later heavy clouds with frequent thunderstorms.
Morning
very sunny
18°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 5%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
rainy
25°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 50%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Night
rainy
21°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 60%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h

Forecast

24.06.2026
sunny
15°C 27°C
25.06.2026
very sunny
15°C 30°C
26.06.2026
very sunny
15°C 30°C
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