Standard Trail West

easy open Cross-country skiing · Ramsau am Dachstein

Tour characteristics
Stamina
Technique
Tour-Infos
Distance: 9 km
Duration: 01:45 h
Ascent: 110 m
Descent: 110 m
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The tour

The name says it all - certainly one of the most popular routes from Ramsau Ort.

Stadium - Kreitseiler - Helpferer - Rittisberg - Walcherhof - Fish Pond - Helpferer - Kreitseiler - Stadium

Turn-by-turn directions

The trail runs along the following junctions:

Stadium - Kreitseiler - Helpferer - Rittisberg - Walcherhof - Fischteich - Helpferer - Kreitseiler - Stadium

Getting there

From the west: 

Take the A10 to Knoten Ennstal - take the exit towards Graz/Schladming. Drive along the Ennstal-Bundesstraße for approx. 20 km until you reach Schladming. Take the turn-off for Ramsau. Continue to the village of Ramsau where the XC-stadium is located.

From the East/North:

Take the Pyhrnautobahn direction Liezen. Then follow the Ennstalbundesstraße to Schladming. Take the turn-off for Ramsau. Continue to the village of Ramsau where the XC-stadium is located.

From many accommodations in Ramsau, the nearest cross-country ski trail is less than 300 m away on foot. Entry points are also easily accessible by public transport. First take the train to Schladming and from there take the buses of the RVB in the direction of Ramsau. You can get on at the bus stops in Obere Leiten, then at the bus stops - “Heimat” - “Kulm” (Ramsau information office, connection at the Alpenbad junction) - “Ramsau-Ort” (stadium) - “Brückenhof” - “Ski Willy”.

Ramsau public transport timetable: www.rvb.at

Parking
Parking available at the "Ramsau Zentrum" next to the stadium.
Start
Cross-Country Stadium Ramsau Ort
Destination
Cross-Country Stadium Ramsau Ort
Equipment
  •  Cross-country skating equipment with appropriate cross-country skis, sticks and boots.
  • Warm, breathable clothing.
  • Gloves, hood
  • sunglasses

Weather forecast

Date
in the morning
-4°C
at noon
-3°C
in the evening
-4°C
Dull throughout the day with light snowfall every once in a while.
in the morning
-3°C
at noon
-4°C
in the evening
-3°C
Dull throughout the day with frequent, but fairly light snowfall.
in the morning
-5°C
at noon
-1°C
in the evening
-3°C
Morning clouds will clear gradually. Then frequent sunny periods.

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