Visiting Dachstein Glacier
Helpful resort information to assist planning your trip to Dachstein Glacier.
- Season opens24 Dec 2022
- Season closes10 Apr 2023
- Accommodation—
- Restaurants | Bars5 | —
- Nearest Airport Salzburg
- Nearest Train Station Obertraun
- Tourist Office Website
- Tourist Office Phone+43 6135 8329
Dachstein Glacier Features
The terrain at Dachstein Glacier includes::
- Halfpipes0
- Terrain Parks0
- X-Country150.0 km
- Ski Hire—
What's it like at Dachstein Glacier resort?
Dachstein Glacier, in Austria (in the Steiermark region), is a large resort which offers skiers an incredible 1500 metres (4923 feet) of vertical descent. Dachstein Glacier has 16 pistes with a total length of 40 kilometers (25 miles). Dachstein Glacier is only really suitable for beginner and intermediate skiers and snowboarders. There are 150 kilometers (94 miles) of cross country ski trails at Dachstein Glacier. For snowboarders, there are 4 terrain parks and 4 half pipes. Almost half of the pistes at Dachstein Glacier are covered by snowmaking. The nearest airport is at Salzburg and the nearest train station to Dachstein Glacier is at Obertraun.
Latest photos from Dachstein Glacier. View all photos at the Dachstein Glacier gallery page.
Photo credit: tourist offical
Photo credit: tourist offical
Photo credit: tourist offical
Photo credit: tourist offical
Photo credit: Snow Forecast Admin
Photo credit: Snow Forecast Admin
Photo credit: David Szepessy
Explore Dachstein Glacier Location Map
Interactive Dachstein Glacier trail map and piste map. View the piste and trails as well as the surrounding terrain and mountain contours for backcountry action. Find and compare nearby resorts by clicking on the resort markers.

Dachstein Glacier Live Weather
Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
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Top Lift: | 4.0 m | -2 | ||||
Middle Lift: | 1 | |||||
Bottom Lift: | 3 | |||||
When's the snowiest month to visit Dachstein Glacier?
What's the snow currently like in Dachstein Glacier?
A summary of the current snow conditions in Dachstein Glacier. View more information on the Dachstein Glacier detailed snow report page.
- Piste ConditionPowder
- Off-piste ConditionPowder
Upper snow depth: | 400 cm | |
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