Hiking route Rittisberg Loop - Touren-Impression #1 | © Erlebnisregion Schladming-Dachstein Hiking route Rittisberg Loop - Touren-Impression #1 | © Erlebnisregion Schladming-Dachstein

Rittisberg Loop

Open
An all-weather family hike to traditional huts.

The forest-covered mountain Rittisberg is maintained by the forest cooperative though many local farmers own shares of the land.

In winter, the Rittisberg is being used for alpine- and nordic skiing. Rittisloipe is one of the most beautiful and longest cross-country trails within the plateau's 205 km long network.

In summer, its forests offer various hiking and refreshment opportunities.  

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

January
February
March
April
December

The tour in numbers

medium
Level of difficulty
11,9 km
Route
3:34 h
Time
398 hm
Uphill
398 hm
Downhill
1282 m
Highest point

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More information

Arriving from the west:From the west you can take the Munich-Salzburg motorway, continuing on the Tauern motorway (A 10) until the Ennstal junction. From here take the Ennstal A-road (the B 320) for around 30 km into the Schladming-Dachstein region, then take the Ramsau am Dachstein turn-off.

Arriving from the north:From the south-east take the Pyhrnautobahn motorway (A 9) to the Liezen junction and then the Ennstal A-road (B 320) into the Schladming-Dachstein region. Then take the Ramsau am Dachstein turn-off.

From Ramsau Beach, follow the road to Tischelberger and Greimelbacherhof, where a beautiful forest path will lead you across beautiful meadows to Halseralm. 

Continue uphill, through the forest to Sonnenalm. For the next 20 min, you will hike along a narrow path which will join a wider forest path. This will take you on a slight descent to Ochesnalm. 

From Ochsenalm, take the forest path to Auwirt and cross the bridge next to the pond and follow the path until you reach the Tannenweg. Stroll along the forest edge and enjoy the beautiful views until you reach your starting point.  

Bus stop Ramsau Ski-Willy/Rittislift

See the timetables HERE

Schladming-Dachstein Wanderführer Ramsau am Dachstein von Reinhard Lamm

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What the weather will be like

Ramsau am Dachstein (1137m)

Morning
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9°C
0%
5 km/h
Noon
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14°C
5%
10 km/h
Night
cloudy
11°C
35%
10 km/h
The day will be dry, but mostly cloudy with occasional sunny spells.
Morning
foggy
9°C
65%
5 km/h
Noon
foggy
12°C
60%
10 km/h
Night
foggy
9°C
70%
10 km/h
Overcast throughout the day and frequent, but light rain.
17.05.2024
cloudy
6°C 14°C
18.05.2024
sunny
4°C 17°C
19.05.2024
cloudy
5°C 18°C

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