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Styria, Austria

Ramsau am Dachstein ski resort

A skier in a blue jacket and red trousers carving a groomed slope in Vorarlberg
Skiing in Vorarlberg, Austria. Photo: Volker Meyer / Pexels.

Good for

  • Beginners83% of mapped runs are easy

Stays at a glance

  • 2 stays with a sauna
  • 2 stays dog-friendly
  • 1 stay with a kids’ play area
  • 1 stay with EV charging
  • 2 stays with parking
  • 2 stays with Wi-Fi

From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.

The short answer

Ramsau am Dachstein has about 21 km of mapped runs and 10 lifts, with skiing from about 1,114 m up to 1,660 m (5,446 ft), a vertical drop of 546 m. By mapped runs it is number 92 of the 138 Austria ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Salzburg (SZG), about 62 km away in a straight line.

Book your trip to Ramsau am Dachstein

Private transfer Innsbruck Airport → Ramsau, 269 km by road, about 3 h 12 min. You book with the partner (Suntransfers or QEEQ); we may earn a commission at no cost to you. Route details

Where to stay

Hotels in Ramsau

Hotels, apartments and chalets in and around Ramsau, with prices for your dates.

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Ski hire

Ski hire in Ramsau am Dachstein

Skis + boots from €142.20 for 6 days, up to 10% off online · 3 Skiset shops

Ramsau am Dachstein ski holidays with lift pass

2 hotels, apartments and chalets for Ramsau am Dachstein from SnowTrex, most with the lift pass included, from €378 per person; a week with the lift pass from €897.

  • Berghotel Dachstein, Ramsau am Dachstein
    Lift pass included

    Hotel★★★

    Berghotel Dachstein

    Rittisbergbahn lift 6 km · Ski bus at the door · Centre 9 km

    • Dogs allowed
    • Big child discounts
    • Sauna
    • Parking
    • Wi-Fi

    from €897 per person7 nights · Half board · lift pass included

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  • Ferienhotel Knollhof, Ramsau am Dachstein
    Lift pass included

    Hotel★★★

    Ferienhotel Knollhof

    Rittisbergbahn lift 3.5 km · Ski bus 100 m · Centre 700 m

    • Dogs allowed
    • Kids’ play area
    • Sauna
    • EV charging
    • Parking
    • Wi-Fi

    from €964 per person7 nights · Half board · lift pass included

    Check dates on SnowTrex

Prices per person from SnowTrex’s partner feed, checked 13 November 2026: the lowest price for that stay length in the 2026/27 season, with the lift pass where stated. That is usually a low-season week with every bed in the room or apartment taken; Christmas, New Year and February half-term weeks cost more, and SnowTrex shows the exact price once you choose dates and the number of people. Distances are from the property description. You book with SnowTrex on its site for your country: snowtrex.co.uk in English, or its German, Dutch, French, Polish or Czech site; we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Ramsau am Dachstein 7-day mountain forecast

At about 1,387 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC

About 13 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).

  1. Fri 131°-7°3.2 mm
  2. Sat 145°-9°0 mm
  3. Sun 156°-9°0 mm
  4. Mon 166°-3°1.9 mm
  5. Tue 174°-2°11.2 mm
  6. Wed 185°-2°9.4 mm
  7. Thu 192°-5°4.3 mm

Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.

Ramsau am Dachstein: runs from 1,114 m to 1,660 m, a vertical drop of 546 m1,2001,4001,600Top of the highest mapped run: 1,660 m (5,446 ft)Top 1,660 m · 5,446 ftBase 1,114 m · 3,655 ft546 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).
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Ski area facts

Top elevation
1,660 m5,446 ft
Vertical drop
546 m1,791 ft
Mapped runs
21 km44 runs
Lifts
10mostly t-bars

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Easy 83% (17.2 km), Intermediate 13% (2.7 km), Advanced 4% (0.8 km)Easy: 17.2 km, 38 runs (83%)83%EasyIntermediate: 2.7 km, 4 runs (13%)13%IntermediateAdvanced: 0.8 km, 2 runs (4%)

About 83% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 13% intermediate and 4% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Easy3817.2 km
Intermediate42.7 km
Advanced20.8 km

Lifts

10 mapped lifts, most of them t-bars.

Lift typeCount
T-bars6
Rope tows1
Drag lifts1
Mixed lifts1
Magic carpets1

Piste map

For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).

AirportCityStraight-line distance
Salzburg (SZG)Salzburg62 km
Linz-Hörsching (LNZ)Linz99 km
Klagenfurt (KLU)Klagenfurt am Wörthersee103 km

Ski transfers to Ramsau am Dachstein

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Ramsau am Dachstein?

The highest mapped run starts at about 1,660 m (5,446 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,114 m (3,655 ft), a vertical of 546 m (1,791 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Ramsau am Dachstein have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 21 km of downhill runs and 10 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Ramsau am Dachstein?

Salzburg (SZG) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 62 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Ramsau am Dachstein piste map?

Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.

Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.

Innsbruck → Ramsau

269 km by road