Hiking in Schladming-Dachstein Region
Various 5 hrs
Discover countless scenic trails, from easy walks to challenging mountain ascents, with stunning views.
Where to stay
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At a glance
Climate
Alpine
Languages
German and English
Local currency
EUR
(EUR)
Local time
(GMT+2)
Ideal trip length
3–7 days
Cost level
4 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Schladming Town Center
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
5-10% for good service
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
90 · Outstanding
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Wiener Schnitzel
Kaiserschmarrn
Apfelstrudel
Kasnocken
When to visit Schladming
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: January, February, July, August
Busiest: Dec-Mar, Jul-Aug
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Jan90
Cold, snowy, excellent skiing
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Feb90
Cold, snowy, excellent skiing
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Mar80
Mild, spring skiing, sunny
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Apr50
Thawing, some rain
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May60
Green, hiking starts
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Jun80
Warm, sunny, hiking
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Jul90
Warm, sunny, peak hiking
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Aug90
Warm, sunny, peak hiking
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Sept80
Cool, crisp, autumn colors
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Oct60
Chilly, colorful, quiet
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Nov50
Cold, pre-season snow
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Dec85
Cold, snowy, festive
Things to do in Schladming
7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the morning
2 places
Via Ferrata on Dachstein
Dachstein Glacier 6 hrs
Challenge yourself on thrilling fixed-rope climbing routes with breathtaking views of the Alps.
Best in the afternoon
2 places
Mountain Biking on Reiteralm Trails
Reiteralm 4 hrs
Tackle diverse mountain biking trails, from flowy singletracks to challenging downhill routes.
Ramsau Beach (Summer)
Ramsau am Dachstein 3 hrs
Enjoy a refreshing swim, paddle boarding, and family fun at the natural swimming lake in Ramsau am Dachstein.
Best in the evening
1 place
Schladming Advent Christmas Market
Schladming Town Center 2 hrs
Immerse yourself in festive cheer with traditional crafts, local delicacies, and mulled wine in winter.
Any time of day
2 places
Skiing & Snowboarding on Planai
Planai 8 hrs
Experience world-class skiing and snowboarding on the slopes of Planai, part of the 4-mountain ski area.
Dachstein Skywalk & Ice Palace
Dachstein Glacier 4 hrs
Walk on the 'Stairway to Nothingness' and explore the magical Ice Palace carved within the glacier.
Practical ratings
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Near Schladming
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