mountain ACTIVE
A Tempting natural backdrop
The Dachstein glacier has an extensive offering for summer and winter sport enthusiasts. Cross-country, climbing, hiking, paragliding or simply enjoying the view– all these activities can be enjoyed on the Dachstein!
Safety first!
The Dachstein massif has unique weather conditions due to its height and isolated setting.
Within a matter of minutes conditions can change completely and these extreme fluctuations must be taken into account.
- This means every tour must be planned carefully!
- For precise times, information on difficulties and other questions please contact tourism or mountain guide offices well in advance!
- Be aware of the danger posed by lightning on via ferrata!
- Make sure you have the right equipment (crampons, pick, rope) on the glacier!
- Alpine experience, the correct safety kit on via ferrata and appropriate equipment are essential.
- Alpine emergency number: 140