Ski in Obertraun/Dachstein

Skiing in Obertraun/Dachstein

Obertraun/Dachstein - Ski Resort in Dachstein West, Austrian Alps - 14km of Piste (610m to 2100m)

Traditional village with curling rink, hunting and sleigh rides on offer. Cable cars ascend to the classic Berghotel Krippenstein, which offers accommodation at 2100m. Ski runs descend from this point, or you could parascend.

Free riding down from Krippenstein Mountain in the looming shadow of ‘Mount Dachstein’ will fit any rider’s powder fancy beyond all mass tourism. Shred down the untracked off-piste steeps and slopes beneath Krippenstein Mountain, 2.100m high, and experience the ultimate virgin powder ride. A total of 30 km of off-piste tracks with a vertical drop of 1.500m makes even expert riders get hot under the collar.

Obertraun/Dachstein

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Obertraun/Dachstein Ski Facts

Obertraun/Dachstein Ski Facts

		Intermediate Skiers
		Beginners
		Snowboarding
		Snow
		Apres-Ski
	1	Black Piste
	2	Red Pistes (4km)
	2	Blue Pistes (7km)
	2	Green Pistes (2km)
14km		Downhill Pistes
15km		Cross Country Pistes
11		Ski Lifts
1590m		Max Vertical
2100m		Highest Lift
610m		Lowest Piste
510m		Resort Altitude

Obertraun/Dachstein

The Austrian ski resort of Obertraun/Dachstein is part of the Dachstein West ski area with access to 97 individual pistes. In addition to the skiing in Obertraun/Dachstein itself (14km of pisted ski runs), the appropriate ski Lift Pass will allow you to ski or snowboard in the other Dachstein West ski resorts of Abtenau, Annaberg, Gosau, Katrin - Bad Ischl, Krippenstein and Rußbach.

With skiing above 2000 metres, snow cover is generally reliable.

Snowmaking :- Obertraun/Dachstein is able to augment natural snow, on 3km of ski runs, with 11 Snow Cannons.

Ski Lift Capacity :- The 11 Ski Lifts of Obertraun/Dachstein are able to uplift 700 skiers / snowboarders per hour.

There are three Airports within two hours drive, so ski weekends, snowboard breaks and short ski holidays to Obertraun/Dachstein are perfectly feasible.

Skiing in Obertraun/Dachstein

Obertraun/Dachstein offers good sking, particularly, for Beginner skiers.

Snowboarding in Obertraun/Dachstein

Snowboarding possible and permitted on all pistes/trails.

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Obertraun/Dachstein in brief

Obertraun/Dachstein Ski Resort is:
Ok for Expert Skiers.
Ok for Intermediate Skiers.
Good for Beginners.
Very good for Snowboarding.

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