Ramsau Ski Resort Guide
Ramsau, Germany
| Total Piste Length | 6km 4 miles |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 1,100m 3,609ft |
| Resort Height | 630m 2,067ft |
| Nearest Airports | Innsbruck Airport and Salzburg |
Ramsau
Ramsau is a charming ski resort nestled in the Austrian Alps. With diverse skiing options and stunning landscapes, it's perfect for all winter sports enthusiasts.
Summary
Ramsau offers an impressive combination of family-friendly slopes and challenging runs, catering to both beginners and seasoned skiers alike. The breathtaking views of the Dachstein massif create a picturesque backdrop for your skiing adventure.
The ski area of Ramsau is in the German Alps at an altitude of 630m 2,067ft , with 6km 4 miles of marked runs.
Ramsau has direct access to 6km 4 miles of downhill skiing, with 6 marked pistes, served by a total of 6 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'Hirscheck'.
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Snow and Weather
Ramsau typically sees a snow depth of 50-100 cm, with consistent snowfall throughout the winter season. For the most current snow conditions, check J2Ski for updates and reliable information.
When will it snow in Ramsau?
The next notable snow forecast is 5cm 2in , expected on 29 March, with around 15cm 6in forecast over the next 7 days.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Ramsau Ski Area
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 1 | 3km 2 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 3 | 2km 1 miles |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 2 | 1km 1 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 6km 4 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 6 | |
Ramsau Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,100m 3,609ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 630m 2,067ft |
| Resort Altitude (Ramsau) | 630m 2,067ft |
Skiing
Ramsau boasts a ski area of 30 kilometers, with elevations ranging from 1,000 to 2,700 meters. Notable pistes include the Hochwurzen and Ramsauer ski slopes, served by lifts like the Bergbahn Ramsau and the Hochwurzenbahn, ensuring easy access to the diverse terrain.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Ski Lessons in Ramsau
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Ramsau Ski Schools and Ramsau Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will find fun terrain parks, such as the Park am Hochwurzen, featuring jumps and rails for all skill levels. The varied terrain ensures excitement and challenge for snowboard enthusiasts.
Location and Map
Where is Ramsau?
This ski resort is in the German Alps in Ramsau b.Berchtesgaden, Berchtesgadener Land.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Ramsau is Innsbruck Airport, 60 minutes drive away.
Salzburg, Munich, Bolzano, Memmingen, Linz, St. Gallen-Altenrhein, Friedrichshafen and Klagenfurt airports are all within three hours drive.
Innsbruck Airport and Salzburg are just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Ramsau is easily accessible from Salzburg or Innsbruck airports, with a drive of approximately 1.5 hours. The scenic route through the Austrian countryside enhances the travel experience.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The six ski lifts are able to uplift 4,300 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Ramsau open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at cozy bars like the Bock und Stein or enjoy hearty meals at restaurants like Gasthof zum Schutzen. Nightlife is relaxed, with a few local spots offering live music and a friendly atmosphere.
