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title: "Philosopher's Way"
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back Ramsau am Dachstein

 Philosopher's Way
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Winter walking

 Overview

Data:

[GPX](https://tirol.mapservices.eu/nefos_app/api/gpx/el_oD9BiM7lvDWLMtVl/en/generate/121371763)

[Elevation profile](https://tirol.mapservices.eu/nefos_app/api/altitudeprofile/el_oD9BiM7lvDWLMtVl/en/121371763/800/200)

Print

[](https://dqq9mwzzr5k9i.cloudfront.net/general-solutions/tours/Philosophenweg/19832/image-thumb__19832__lightbox/19211449.e99a31fc.jpg) copyright: Tourismusverband Schladming-Dachstein

Tour description

 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.

The tour

 easy

publicly accessible

Starting pointWaldschenke or Schistube Steiner

DestinationSchistube Steiner or Waldschenke

Tour characteristics Distance: 1.63 km

InformationDistance: 1.6 km

Duration: 30 min

Descent: 37 m

highest point: 1112 m

Best seasonJan

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 Map, elevation profile &amp; further information
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- Tour description
- Arrival &amp; parking
- Public transport
- Equipment
- Tips &amp; links

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.

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**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.

Congress Centre Ramsau Ort or parking lot at the Tourist Information Centre

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Bus schedule of the Ramsauer Verkehrsbetriebe: [www.rvb.at](https://www.rvb.at)

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 Winter Walking Attire

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 You can find all tours collected and described in our Winter Leisure Map West. This is available free of charge from the Ramsau information office.

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[Fullscreen](https://maps.schladming-dachstein.at/v2/en/gdi_summer/2d/-1/detail/-1/-1/-1/4469/121371763)

 Wheather predicition
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today

01.11.2026

 Mountain -10°C

 Valley 2°C

Snow

Mountain

3 cm

Valley

2 cm

Wind speed

Nordost

25 km / h

Precipitation

Probability

85 %

Amount

2.4 l/m²

Sun

Sun hours

0.1 h

Sunrise

06:49 o clock

Sunset

16:48 o clock

 Snowfall will die away in the afternoon, then the skies will clear.

tomorrow

02.11.2026

 Mountain -7°C

 Valley 3°C

Snow

Mountain

0.3 cm

Valley

0.2 cm

Wind speed

&lt;p&gt;East&lt;/p&gt;

20 km / h

Precipitation

Probability

30 %

Amount

0.2 l/m²

Sun

Sun hours

0 h

Sunrise

06:50 o clock

Sunset

16:47 o clock

 Partly sunny in the morning, gradually becoming cloudy in the afternoon.

day after tomorrow

03.11.2026

 Mountain -6°C

 Valley 3°C

Snow

Mountain

0 cm

Valley

0 cm

Wind speed

Südost

20 km / h

Precipitation

Probability

20 %

Amount

0 l/m²

Sun

Sun hours

0.6 h

Sunrise

06:52 o clock

Sunset

16:45 o clock

 Dry with variable cloudiness and frequent sunny spells.

[Source: https://www.geosphere.at/de](https://www.geosphere.at/)

 Tours nearby
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![Winter hiking in Ramsau am Dachstein](https://dqq9mwzzr5k9i.cloudfront.net/general-solutions/tours/Kulmberg%20Waldweg/19602/image-thumb__19602__teaser-img/19228530_1688868382.d27fb7df.jpg) Ramsau am Dachstein

 moderate

 copyright: Tourismusverband Schladming-Dachstein

 9.8 km

 2:50 h

 PT

Kulmberg Waldweg

Winter walking

[to tour](https://www.schladming-dachstein.at/en/activities/tours/Kulmberg-Waldweg_tour_7253)

![Winter hiking Kulmbergrunde](https://dqq9mwzzr5k9i.cloudfront.net/general-solutions/tours/Kulmbergrunde%20Winterwanderweg/153388/image-thumb__153388__teaser-img/winterwandern_kulmbergrunde_014__christine_hoeflehner_2015.29c4004b.jpg) Ramsau am Dachstein

 easy

 copyright: Christine Höflehner

 10.3 km

 3:15 h

 PT

Kulmberg Loop Trail

Winter walking

[to tour](https://www.schladming-dachstein.at/en/activities/tours/Kulmberg-Loop-Trail_tour_7259)

![Winter hike along the Türlwand ski trail](https://dqq9mwzzr5k9i.cloudfront.net/general-solutions/tours/Skiweg%20T%C3%BCrlwand/19640/image-thumb__19640__teaser-img/17212892.df204eab.jpg) Ramsau am Dachstein

 moderate

 copyright: Tourismusverband Schladming-Dachstein

 6.3 km

 2:30 h

 PT

Ski Trail Türlwand

Winter walking

[to tour](https://www.schladming-dachstein.at/en/activities/tours/Ski-Trail-T-C3-BCrlwand_tour_7262)

![Winter hiking in Ramsau am Dachstein](https://dqq9mwzzr5k9i.cloudfront.net/general-solutions/tours/L%C3%A4rchenweg/19872/image-thumb__19872__teaser-img/19228099.158f15a5.jpg) Ramsau am Dachstein

 easy

 copyright: Tourismusverband Schladming-Dachstein

 2.6 km

 1:00 h

 PT

Larch Trail

Winter walking

[to tour](https://www.schladming-dachstein.at/en/activities/tours/Larch-Trail_tour_7283)

![Winter Hiking Panorama Loop](https://dqq9mwzzr5k9i.cloudfront.net/general-solutions/tours/Panoramarunde/153364/image-thumb__153364__teaser-img/winterwandern_panoramarunde_002__schladming-dachstein_2012_447179477.8bfc1dc7.png) Ramsau am Dachstein

 easy

 copyright: Schladming-Dachstein

 14.9 km

 5:00 h

 PT

Panorama Loop Trail

Winter walking

[to tour](https://www.schladming-dachstein.at/en/activities/tours/Panorama-Loop-Trail_tour_7250)

![Snow-covered tree on the Buchenweg](https://dqq9mwzzr5k9i.cloudfront.net/general-solutions/tours/Buchenweg/19593/image-thumb__19593__teaser-img/1954844.2dfe0ac5.jpg) Ramsau am Dachstein

 easy

 copyright: Tourismusverband Ramsau am Dachstein

 6.9 km

 1:50 h

 PT

Buchenweg

Winter walking

[to tour](https://www.schladming-dachstein.at/en/activities/tours/Buchenweg_tour_7231)