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Dachstein Loop Trail

Accessible by public transport
  • Public bus (within 15 minutes walking distance from starting point)
  • Ski bus

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty medium
Route 28,8 km
Time 6:15 h
Uphill 350 hm
Downhill 350 hm
Highest point 1195 m
Moderately difficult cross-country ski run, classic & skating, nearly 29 km in length at 1,000 to 1,195 m above sea level.
The Dachstein circuit is a challenging route for the hobby cross-country skier for a classic or skating "30s". The route leads through all districts of Ramsau and impresses with beautiful vantage points into the Dachstein massif and the Schladminger Tauern.

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 Dachstein Trail runs along the following trail junctions:

Stadium - Kreitseiler - Helpferer - Rittisberg - Walcherhof - fishpond - Helpferer - Rittisser - Moosegghäusl - Kobaldhof - Schneeberger - Stocker - Fairy Tale Meadow - Stocker - Friener - Burglehner - Deutlhauser - Deutlhauser - Alpenbad - Rupmoos - mill - Rupmoos - Billa - Waldschenke - Stadium

If you run the Burglehner or Deutlhauser loop twice, you can turn the 28.5 km into a full "30".

With the buses of the Ramsau transport company from Schladming (also from the train station) to Ramsau-Ort. Ramsauer Verkehrsbetriebe Timetable www.rvb.at

Parking available at the "Ramsau Zentrum" next to the stadium.
www.ramsau.com/xc XC map Ramsau am Dachstein

Map & downloads

Gallery

Leopoldsteinersee lake at Eisenerz

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

Today, 23.08.2026

Dry and partly sunny throughout the day, with cloudy periods from time to time.
Morning
slightly cloudy
10°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 10%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
slightly cloudy
18°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 40%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Night
sunny
15°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 40%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h

Tomorrow, 24.08.2026

Quite sunny with scattered clouds during the day, but a chance of thunderstorms towards evening.
Morning
slightly cloudy
11°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
sunny
20°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 40%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Night
rainy
16°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 50%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h

Forecast

25.08.2026
rainy
12°C 19°C
26.08.2026
sunny
11°C 25°C
27.08.2026
sunny
13°C 28°C
Spiegelsee Reiteralm | © photo-austria / Christine Höflehner

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