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Dachstein Mountains

Our Dachstein Mountains travel guide is indispensable for anyone who wants to explore this region. It offers a comprehensive overview of the most fascinating mountains, sights, excursion destinations and culinary highlights - a veritable treasure trove of travel tips! The region entices with bike tours and hikes through the mountains, breathtaking panoramic views and the opportunity to explore the surrounding area. Dachstein Mountains is undoubtedly worth a visit and a unique destination for active vacationers who enjoy spectacular views and discovering new places!
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Attractions in the Dachstein Mountains


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Hiking route · Salzburger Sportwelt
Hike from Filzmoos via the Almsee lake to the Rinderfeld field
PremiumPremium content Difficulty moderate
Distance 9.7 km
Duration 3:20 h
Ascent 612 m
Descent 395 m

From the centre of Filzmoos, with a magnificent view of the Bischofsmütze ütze, you walk via oases of tranquillity such as Almsee and Kaserboden ...

from Kathrin Gleich,   Outdooractive Premium
Mountain Hike · Schladming-Dachstein
Grimming crossing with public transport
Toprecommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 11.3 km
Duration 8:30 h
Ascent 1,701 m
Descent 1,513 m

Classic tours in western Upper Styria - even easier to reach from the Salzkammergut without a car since 2023

from Peter Backe,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Mountain Hike · Tennengau
Hoher Strichkogel (2034 m) via the Stuhlalm
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 8.4 km
Duration 4:15 h
Ascent 1,090 m
Descent 1,090 m

From the Pommer car park, the hike across the Stuhlalm and Tiefenkarriedel to the Hoher Strichkogel is very scenic.

from Manfred Karl,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Mountain Hike · Annaberg-Lungoetz
Mandlkogel 2279 m, round tour in the Gosaukamm
Toprecommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 10.9 km
Duration 5:35 h
Ascent 1,385 m
Descent 1,385 m

Somewhat challenging tour on the west side, which is shady in summer, if you set off early. Ascent partly on a good hunter's path.

from Karl Linecker,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Hiking route · Schladming-Dachstein
Freienstein traverse from Gröbming to Assach
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 8 km
Duration 3:30 h
Ascent 551 m
Descent 554 m

Challenging half-day hike to a small but beautiful summit in the upper Enns Valley with magnificent views

from Peter Backe,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Mountain Biking · Dachstein Salzkammergut
Sandling round
Toprecommended route Difficulty S1 moderate
Distance 40.9 km
Duration 5:30 h
Ascent 1,350 m
Descent 1,350 m

A scenically varied, yet physically demanding tour with marvellous landscape motifs, which radiates its own charm at (almost) any time of year.

from Wolfgang Sedmak,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Mountain Biking · Tennengau
From Annaberg to the Loseggalm
Toprecommended route Difficulty S0 moderate
Distance 24.6 km
Duration 3:25 h
Ascent 811 m
Descent 811 m

The Mahdalm lies at an altitude of around 1500 m at the foot of the Große Bischofsmütze. The mountain bike tour is not too long, but has a few ...

from Sebastian Waldbauer,   Martini Sportswear
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Current Conditions

Map / Aich: detour R7 Ennsradweg
June 12, 2024 – September 06, 2024 ·Dachstein Mountains
Aich: detour R7 Ennsradweg
Map / Herrenweg Winter damage
since May 15, 2024 ·Dachstein Salzkammergut
Herrenweg Winter damage
since April 18, 2024 ·Dachstein Mountains
Closure route n° 15 in the Rössingkogel area

Webcams

  • Webcam · Schladming-Dachstein
    Ramsau am Dachstein: Langlaufstadion - Ramsau Am Dachstein - Scheichenspitze
  • Webcam · Dachstein Salzkammergut
    Obertraun: Ramsau a. D. - Dachstein
  • Webcam · Dachstein Salzkammergut
    Hallstatt › North-West
  • Webcam · Schladming-Dachstein
    Aich: Stoderzinken
  • Webcam · Dachstein Salzkammergut
    Hallstatt › North-West
  • Webcam · Dachstein Salzkammergut
    Steinermuhle: Gosau am Dachstein - COOEE alpin
  • Webcam · Ausseerland-Salzkammergut
    Bad Mitterndorf: GrimmingTherme
  • Webcam · Dachstein Salzkammergut
    Obertraun: Landhaus am See - Blick von - über den See nach Hallstatt mit Salzbergwerk
  • Webcam · Ausseerland-Salzkammergut
    Bad Aussee
  • Webcam · Schladming-Dachstein
    Ramsau am Dachstein: Rittisberg Beach
  • Webcam · Schladming-Dachstein
    Grobming
  • Webcam · Dachstein Salzkammergut
    Hallstatt › South-West
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Theodor-Körner-Hütte by Ingrid
July 09, 2024 · Community
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Photo: Ingrid Mahringer, Community
Photo: Ingrid Mahringer, Community
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From the front to the back of the Gosau lake by Kathrin
July 04, 2024 · Outdooractive Editors
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Sperre Gosausee-Rundwanderweg by Markus
July 01, 2024 · Community
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