Cross-country skiing at the Dachstein Glacier
The Dachstein – a breeding ground for medalists
Cross-country skiing on the Dachstein means training at a unique high altitude: At around 2,700 m, you’ll carve your own tracks through the high-alpine landscape of the Dachstein Glacier. Depending on snow conditions, up to 15 km of glacier trails are available to you.
From fall through spring, the Dachstein Glacier offers good cross-country skiing conditions, depending on snow conditions. In the fall, top international athletes also train here for upcoming competitions. For your personal cross-country skiing training on the Dachstein, you can choose between classic and skating techniques.
Ramsau Cross-Country Trail and Hallstatt Cross-Country Trail
On the Ramsau Cross-Country Trail, you’ll find up to 5 km of groomed glacier trails at an elevation of over 2,500 m above sea level. Here, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Grimming and the Krippenstein and train on the same trails where the pros do their laps.
On the Hallstätter trail, up to 10 km of groomed trails await you. Here, you’ll enjoy the impressive high-alpine landscape of the Dachstein Glacier.
If you’d like to combine cross-country skiing in Ramsau am Dachstein with high-altitude training, the glacier trails on the Dachstein offer you unique conditions.
Season and Snow Conditions
Cross-country skiing on the glacier depends heavily on current snow and weather conditions. Therefore, always check the current trail conditions in the glacier report before heading up .
Dachstein Glacier Map
