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    Schladming-Dachstein

    Your year-round adventure in Styria, Austria

    Schladming-Dachstein is centrally located in the Alps, nestled between the Dachstein massif, the Schladminger Tauern and the Grimming. The region comprises 13 municipalities and is renowned for authentic nature experiences, regional cuisine and a wide range of leisure activities – whatever the season.

    Skiing

    in the heart of Austria

    With 222 km of pistes, the Schladming-Dachstein region is the ski center of Styria. The 9 ski mountains offer variety and diversity for every skill level. At the heart of it all is the 4-mountain Schladming ski area with Hauser Kaibling, Planai, Hochwurzen and Reiteralm.
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    Skifahren auf der Planai
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    Ski huts
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    Zwei Kinder und zwei Erwachsene fahren in Skibekleidung auf Skiern eine Piste bergab und die Dame blickt zurück zu einem der Kinder, der Herr fährt hinter dem zweiten Kind hinterher, im Hintergrund sind weitere Skifahrer zu sehen sowie Berge und Wald | © Lorenz Masser
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    Open facilities
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    Piste map
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    Season start in Schladming-Dachstein

    Winter start

    2026/27

    The winter season in Schladming-Dachstein has begun! The cross-country skiing season in Ramsau am Dachstein kicked off on 6 November. From the end of November, the ski resorts will gradually open for the season. In December, the Ski Opening and evening activities on the Hochwurzen will provide even more winter highlights. Gefällt dir diese Persönlichkeit?
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    Cross-country skiing

    in the Nordic center of Austria

    The high plateau of Ramsau am Dachstein offers a variaty of trails for classic technique and skating with up to 220 kilometers. In addition to highlights such as the high-altitude trails on the Dachstein or the night trail in the Ramsau stadium, the valley trails complete the cross-country skiing offer in the Schladming-Dachstein region.
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    Nordic Winter Warm-up Package
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    Langläufer mit wunderschönem Bergblick | © Photo-Austria
    Cross-country skiing schools
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    Langläufer machen sich fertig für eine Tour | © © photo-austria
    Cross-country ski rental
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    Open trails
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    Lindenhof | © Lindenhof
    Cross-country skiing hotels
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    The Dachstein Glacier

    The roof of the region

    Discover the highest mountain in Styria
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    Off the slopes

    The diversity of winter awaits here

    Schladming-Dachstein is the winter sports center of Styria and offers a range of activities for all those who want to enjoy winter in all its facets. Whether it's a leisurely winter hike, tobogganing by day or night, a ski tour or a horse-drawn sleigh - a winter wonderland awaits you here.
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    Winter hiking
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    Mehrere Personen beim Rodeln | © Mathäus Gartner
    Tobogganing
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    Ski tours
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    Horse-drawn sleigh
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    Ice skating
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    Curling
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    Culinary delights

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    Alpine cuisine by Richard Rauch
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    Culinary events
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    Genusspartner
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    Steiererkasbrot | © Mathäus Gartner
    Taste of the region
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    All restaurants
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    Events

    There's always something going on at our events

    Schladming-Dachstein delights visitors all year round with unique events - from sporting highlights to traditional festivals. THE NIGHTRACE and the Skiopening are particularly worth mentioning. The weekly summer program offers a wide range of events especially for children. Discover what's going on in the region now:
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    Ticket shop
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    Top events
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    Weekly program
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    Mehrere Personen beim Schneeschuhwandern | © Mathäus Gartner
    Guided tours
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    2 Wanderer am Weg auf dem Gasselhöhe Rundweg auf der Reiteralm | © Peter Burgstaller

    Schladming-Dachstein Card

    Free admission to over 100 vacation attractions and many bonus services.
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    Accommodation

    Book your vacation now

    Here you will find the official booking portal for the Schladming-Dachstein region. The selection ranges from cozy guesthouses and family-run farms to stylish hotels and chalets surrounded by nature.
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    Zimmer im Lindenhof, Ramsau am Dachstein | © Lindenhof
    Hotels
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    Apartments
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    Schladming-Appartements | © Christine Höflehner Photography
    Chalets
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    Zimmer am Rücklhof | © Georg Knaus
    Inns, guesthouses & private rooms
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    Farms
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    Wellness & Spa

    Schladming-Dachstein

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    Summer experiences

    Active through nature

    Schladming-Dachstein is the perfect place for anyone looking for outdoor activities. Whether it's a leisurely walk, a sporty mountain tour or a scenic hike to lakes and waterfalls - there's something for everyone here. Bikers can look forward to varied trails and tours, families to easily accessible adventure mountains and excursion destinations. Discover the most diverse region in Styria in summer now:
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    Biking
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    Kletterer am Schulter Anstieg auf dem Weg zum Hohen Dachstein | © Mathäus Gartner
    Climbing
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    Golf
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    Ein schöner Außenpool in den Bergen bei Sonnenuntergang. Zwei Personen entspannen im Wasser, umgeben von einer grünen Landschaft. | © Herbert Raffalt
    Swimming pools & water experiences
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    Family summer
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    Schladming-Dachstein Geschenkgutschein – das perfekte Geschenk für unvergessliche Erlebnisse in der Region. | © TVB Schladming-Dachstein
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    Schladming-Dachstein Vouchers

    Gift Unforgettable Moments

    Simply order your Schladming-Dachstein vouchers online or print them at home. The vouchers can be redeemed at accommodation providers and mountain lifts throughout the region.

    🎁 Extra for ForYou Club members: Earn points for the Bonus World when purchasing vouchers. Order by 15 January 2027 and you'll automatically be entered into our prize draw for a chance to win day ski passes for this winter in Schladming-Dachstein.

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