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Ramsau am Dachstein ski resort

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 91 of the 94 Austria ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Salzburg (SZG), about 62 km away in a straight line.

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).

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

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.