Peak Elevation
2,700 m
8,859 ft
Vertical Drop
436 m
1,431 ft
Skiable Area
5 ha
12.3 ac
Avg Snowfall
330 cm
130 in
Lifts
5
Dachsteiner Gletscher Weather Forecast
About
Dachsteiner Gletscher was once a glacier skiing area above Ramsau in Austria. Ski operations ended after 2022 because of unsafe glacier conditions; the lifts now serve sightseeing, hiking, and climbing access rather than skiing.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Planai-Hochwurzen-Bahnen Gesellschaft m.b.H.
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Dachsteiner Gletscher have?
Dachsteiner Gletscher has 5 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Dachsteiner Gletscher?
Dachsteiner Gletscher has a vertical drop of 1,431 feet (436 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Dachsteiner Gletscher?
The summit of Dachsteiner Gletscher sits at 8,859 feet (2,700 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Dachsteiner Gletscher have?
Dachsteiner Gletscher has 4 marked trails, totaling roughly 3.1 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Dachsteiner Gletscher?
Dachsteiner Gletscher covers 12.3 acres (5 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Dachsteiner Gletscher offer night skiing?
Yes, Dachsteiner Gletscher offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Dachsteiner Gletscher have snowmaking?
No, Dachsteiner Gletscher relies on natural snowfall and does not operate snowmaking equipment.
How much snow does Dachsteiner Gletscher get each year?
Dachsteiner Gletscher averages around 130 inches (330 cm) of snowfall per season.