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Philosopher's Way

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This beautiful little walk follows a babbling brook to Ramsau Ort or Ramsau Kulm. 
Ramsau’s sun plateau offers ideal surroundings for winter walks at the foot of the Dachstein - separated into winter walking trails and paths. From the beginning of the winter season, the paths/tracks will be groomed and open to walkers as well as horse-drawn sleighs.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness
Experience
Scenery

Best season

April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November

The tour in numbers

easy
Level of difficulty
1,6 km
Route
0:25 h
Time
0 hm
Uphill
37 hm
Downhill
1112 m
Highest point
1076 m
Lowest point

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More information

From the west: 

Tauern Autobahn (A 10) to Knoten Ennstal - turnoff direction Graz/Schladming - stay on the Ennstal-Bundesstraße (B320) for approx. 20 km until Schladming - take the turnoff for Ramsau. 

From the north: 

Pyhrn Autobahn (A 9)  direction Liezen - take the Ennstal-Bundesstraße (B320)  to Schladming - turnoff Ramsau.

The Philosopher’s Way, or Philosophenweg, is a connecting trail between Ramsau Ort and Ramsau Kulm, approx. 30-minute walk. This flat forest trail offers the possibility to join the Panorama Loop Trail, Kulmberg Loop Trail, and other trails leading to Rössing.

 

Bus schedule of the Ramsauer Verkehrsbetriebe: www.rvb.at

Congress Centre Ramsau Ort or parking lot at the Tourist Information Centre
www.ramsau.com

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What the weather will be like

Ramsau am Dachstein (1137m)

Morning
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-1°C
65%
10 km/h
Noon
cloudy
6°C
20%
10 km/h
Night
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3°C
95%
5 km/h
Mostly cloudy with light snowfall in the early morning and towards evening.
Morning
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-1°C
95%
10 km/h
Noon
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5°C
95%
15 km/h
Night
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1°C
95%
15 km/h
Prolonged snowfall throughout the day. Dry periods will be rare.
20.04.2024
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-2°C 6°C
21.04.2024
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-4°C 4°C
22.04.2024
slightly cloudy
-6°C 5°C

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