Ski and hiking region Dachstein West

Ski and hiking paradise between Upper Austria and Salzburg

Surrounded by the breathtaking mountain panorama of the Dachstein glacier, the Gosaukamm and the Tennengebirge, you will find the skiing and hiking region Dachstein West.

Our cable cars in Gosau, Russbach and Annaberg provide easy access to the Dachstein West ski and hiking region. The region offers numerous winter and summer activities - from skiing, ski touring and snowshoeing in winter to climbing, hiking and family adventures in Bruno's mountain world in summer.

Enjoy an idyllic, authentic holiday in Dachstein West - Naturally in the Salzkammergut in the eight villages of the region, from Abtenau to Gosau.

Some call it a holiday - we call it coming home

Find accommodation and book a holiday:

  • Close to Salzburg

  • As the hotspot in Salzkammergut, the Dachstein West region is easy to reach

  • Ideal starting point for excursions in the direction Dachstein or Hallstatt

  • From private rooms, guesthouses, cosy inns, chalets to luxurious family hotels, there is a wide range of accommodation to choose from

  • Everyone can feel at home with us!

Holiday tip
Skiers in blue jackets carving down a groomed piste, surrounded by snow-covered trees and distant peaks in bright sunshine.
A family of four sits on a wooden plank on a grassy hill overlooking a picturesque mountain landscape and a lake under a bright blue sky.
Your vacation in Dachstein West

Get close to the mountains in the Dachstein West region. The destinations Gosau, Russbach and Annaberg are still insider tips for your perfect holiday in Austria.

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