Winter Hiking Rittisberg Trail - Touren-Impression #1 | © Erlebnisregion Schladming-Dachstein Winter Hiking Rittisberg Trail - Touren-Impression #1 | © Erlebnisregion Schladming-Dachstein

Rittisberg Trail

The hike begins with the ascent of the Rittisberg gondola lift. From the mountain station, you follow a well-marked path towards the summit cross. Past the Sonnenalm, Halseralm and Rösteralm, you can enjoy the alpine idyll. Optionally, you can hike on to the Wiesmahdalm. A magnificent view of the Dachstein massif awaits you at the summit. The descent leads along a leisurely forest path back to the valley station. Total time: approx. 3 hours, ideal for families and leisure hikers.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November

The tour in numbers

easy
Level of difficulty
9,5 km
Route
3:30 h
Time
304 hm
Uphill
1492 m
Highest point

Map & downloads

More information

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.

Follow the forestry trail (Fairy Tale Trail) up to the top of the Rittisberg chairlift.

Take the RVB bus line 960 from Schladming to Ramsau am Dachstein. All details can be found in the timetable: www.rvb.at 

Rittisberg
All hikes are collected and described for you in our Winter Leisure Map West, which is available free of charge from the Ramsau information office. 

Gallery

Nearby accommodation options

Continue to search

You may also be interested in

Recommended tours

Starting point of the tour at the intermediate cable-car terminal Planai-West | Gerhard Pilz | © Gerhard Pilz
Pichl-Preunegg
Route 3,5 km
Duration 1:20 h

Planai-West and Talbachklamm Winter Walk

Planai cable-car valley terminal "Planet Planai" | Gerhard Pilz | © Tourismusverband Schladming - Gerhard Pilz
Haus
Route 6,1 km
Duration 1:35 h

Enns Tour Schladming

Mühlenadvent |  photo-austria / Michael Simonlehner | © Unbekannt
Schladming-Dachstein
Route 3,8 km
Duration 1:45 h

Mill Advent in Ramsau am Dachstein

Car park P1 at Planet Planai | Gerhard Pilz | © Gerhard Pilz
Haus
Route 6,3 km
Duration 2:00 h

Roman Tour Winter Walk

Winterwandern in Ramsau am Dachstein | Tourismusverband Schladming-Dachstein | © Tourismusverband Ramsau am Dachstein
Haus easy
Route 3,1 km
Duration 0:50 h

Sattelberg Trail

Die Sonne scheint auf der Rohrmooser Frei | Gerhard Pilz | © Gerhard Pilz - www.gpic.at
Schladming-Dachstein easy
Route 17,2 km
Duration 4:42 h

Obertal Valley Winter Walk

View of the summit area of Planai in winter | Herbert Raffalt | © Tourismusverband Schladming - Herbert Raffalt
Schladming-Dachstein
Route 6,8 km
Duration 2:00 h

Winter Walk Planai