Ramsau am Dachstein Ski Resort Guide
Ramsau am Dachstein, Austria
Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 17 miles |
| Highest Lift | 8,858ft |
| Resort Height | 3,937ft |
| Nearest Airports | Salzburg and Linz |
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Ramsau am Dachstein
The ski area of Ramsau am Dachstein is in the Austrian Alps at an altitude of 3,937ft, with 17 miles of marked runs.
Summary
Ramsau am Dachstein is part of the Dachstein-Tauern ski area with access to 122 miles of downhill skiing, with 41 marked pistes, served by a total of 45 ski lifts. In addition to the skiing in Ramsau am Dachstein itself (17 miles of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Dachstein-Tauern ski resort of Schladming.
With ski lifts as high as 8,858ft, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Skiing
Ramsau am Dachstein offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Ramsau am Dachstein offers some good boarding and there is a Snow Park in Ramsau am Dachstein.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'Rittisberg'.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Ramsau am Dachstein?
The next notable snow forecast is 3in, expected on 19 December, with around 15in forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
| Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow to 3,507ft | Snow to base | Snow to 2,490ft | Snow to base | Snow to base |
Ski Area Stats
Ramsau am Dachstein Ski Area
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 8 | 12 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 8 | 12 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 17 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 93 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 20 | |
Dachstein-Tauern Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 26 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 14 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 122 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 45 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Ramsau am Dachstein Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 8,858ft |
|---|---|
| Resort Altitude (Ramsau am Dachstein) | 3,937ft |
| Lowest Trail | 2,461ft |
| Max Vertical | 6,398ft |
Ski Slope Aspects
N, S
Ramsau am Dachstein has ski slopes facing both north and south, offering both sunny and sheltered skiing.
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Ski Lessons in Ramsau am Dachstein
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Ramsau am Dachstein Ski Schools and Ramsau am Dachstein Ski Instructors.
Location and Map
Where is Ramsau am Dachstein?
This ski resort is in the Austrian Alps in Gemeinde Ramsau am Dachstein, Liezen District.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Ramsau am Dachstein is Salzburg, 70 minutes drive away.
Linz, Klagenfurt, Graz, Ljubljana, Munich and Innsbruck Airport airports are all within three hours drive.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 20 ski lifts are able to uplift 13,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 12 miles of ski runs, with 40 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Ramsau am Dachstein open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Ramsau am Dachstein Webcams
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