In Ramsau am Dachstein, you have direct access to sporting activities between the sunny high plateau and the glacier. At Berggasthof Hunerkogel, you are staying right at the gateway to the alpine mountain world. Whether with skis, snowshoes, or a fat bike, a variety of paths open up for an active holiday. Here, sporting challenges and the tranquility of nature are directly combined.
During your skiing holiday at the foot of the Dachstein, take advantage of the extensive ski swing in Schladming or the family-friendly slopes in Ramsau. Thanks to the high altitude directly at Berggasthof Hunerkogel, you benefit from optimal snow conditions well into spring. The location allows direct access to ski routes, complemented by comprehensive equipment service from a professional ski rental shop in Ramsau.
Discover the winter landscape on over 300 kilometers of groomed winter hiking trails. Varied routes such as the Türlwand ski path or the leisurely Alm walk start directly at Berggasthof Hunerkogel. These winter hiking trails offer expansive views over the Enns Valley and the striking south faces of the Dachstein. A special experience is the winter hike from the mountain station on the Dachstein across the glacier to the Seethalerhütte. Many huts along the routes in the Ramsau am Dachstein alpine area invite you to stop for a break. This is how you combine activity in the clear mountain air with regional cuisine.
Snowshoeing on the Dachstein provides access to quiet spots away from the marked paths. Suitable snowshoes are available for rent directly at Berggasthof Hunerkogel. Beginners can gain their first experiences on gentle slopes around the house or on easy tours in Ramsau. Experienced hikers will find their challenge on the demanding Duregg round. The tours lead through snow-covered larch forests and offer impressive panoramic views from the Großglockner to the Hochkönig. Professional mountain guides can accompany you safely through the alpine terrain upon request.
The Dachstein region offers ski tours for every skill level. Beginners start with a relaxed ascent to the Brandalm or through the untouched forests "durch die Schlitzen." Advanced skiers will find their sporting challenge in the "Kleine Tor-Tour" or the spectacular Dachstein crossing. The effort is rewarded by long descents in deep powder snow. Berggasthof Hunerkogel, located directly at the valley station, serves as the starting point. Here, you can get tips for tour planning and information on the current avalanche situation for a safe experience in open terrain.
As an international cross-country skiing center, Ramsau am Dachstein offers a 220-kilometer network of perfectly groomed trails. The selection ranges from flat, leisurely loops on the sunny plateau to the highest panoramic trail in the Alps at 2,700 meters. While the World Cup trail demands top athletic performance, illuminated night trails and a specialized practice area allow for training into the evening hours. Direct access to professional cross-country skiing schools, first-class on-site service, and the Trainingbase at Berggasthof Hunerkogel create optimal conditions for beginners and pros alike.
As the days grow longer, the Schladming 4-Mountain Ski Swing offers ideal conditions for sun skiing. In the mornings, you can take advantage of the grippy corn snow runs across 123 kilometers of slopes in pleasantly mild temperatures. The north-facing slopes guarantee snow reliability well into spring. Spend your afternoons relaxing on the sun terraces of the local ski huts or at Berggasthof Hunerkogel.
A winter holiday on the Dachstein offers far more than just classic descents. On the sunny plateau and the glacier, varied activities such as ice skating or social rounds of Bavarian curling await you. Those who prefer to enjoy nature quietly can take a traditional horse-drawn sleigh ride through the snow-covered landscape. For sports enthusiasts, trend sports such as fat biking on snow or biathlon courses are available.
The Schladming-Dachstein Wintercard bundles the region's most important mobility and leisure offers, providing easy access to many off-piste activities. At Berggasthof Hunerkogel, the Wintercard is included starting from just a one-night stay. You benefit from numerous discounts on indoor pools, museums, cross-country trails, or guided winter tours.
Tobogganing offers a sociable alternative to the daily skiing routine during your winter holiday. At Berggasthof Hunerkogel, you can easily rent toboggans and start your descent down the groomed path into the valley. For a special experience, try night tobogganing at the Rittisberg, where illuminated runs and a comfortable cable car ascent await you. Enjoy the rapid ride through the snow-covered nature and the cozy stop for refreshments afterward.
Secure your winter holiday in Ramsau am Dachstein now: stay at Berggasthof Hunerkogel and start your activities right on your doorstep. Make a non-binding inquirynow or book conveniently online.
