Ramsau I Schladming I Dachstein
Cross-Country Skiing Hotel in Ramsau am Dachstein – Learn to Cross-Country Ski with the Pros
Right at the cross-country ski trailhead, the 4-star Hotel Annelies in Ramsau am Dachstein offers a unique cross-country skiing experience. At our hotel’s own cross-country skiing school, beginners and advanced skiers alike can learn from true experts.
Cross-country skiing school director Roland Diethart, a former World Cup skier and national team coach, and Olympic and world champion Claudia Nystad/Künzel teach cross-country skiing techniques in a personalized and hands-on manner.
Ramsau am Dachstein – Austria’s Cross-Country Skiing Center
Ramsau am Dachstein is one of Austria’s best cross-country skiing regions. With over 210 kilometers of perfectly groomed trails—including 125 km of classic-style trails and 95 km of skating trails—it offers ideal conditions for beginners, recreational skiers, and professionals alike.
Your benefits:
- Direct access to the cross-country ski trails from the hotel
- 20 cross-country ski trails of varying difficulty levels
- Guaranteed Snow Thanks to Snowmaking Systems & Snow Farming
- Up to 25 km of artificial snow cross-country trails
- Night Cross-Country Ski Trail and Full Moon Cross-Country Skiing Experience
- Cozy cabins along the cross-country ski trails
- Awarded the Styrian Cross-Country Ski Trail Seal of Quality
- NEW: High-altitude cross-country ski trail on Rittisberg
Enjoy your cross-country skiing vacation in Ramsau am Dachstein with professional guidance, state-of-the-art equipment, and one of the most beautiful trail networks in the Alps.
NEW: Cross-country ski rental right at the hotel
Take advantage of our new cross-country ski rental service, featuring state-of-the-art equipment from Atomic and Fischer Ski for classic and skating styles. This way, you’ll be fully equipped to set off right from the hotel’s front door into the Ramsau am Dachstein trail network.
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OUR SERVICES FOR LONG-DISTANCE RUNNERS
At the 4-star Annelies Cross-Country Ski Hotel—located right on the trail—enjoy the benefits of our in-house cross-country ski school for beginners and advanced skiers alike, whether you prefer the classic or skating style.
Contact us and sign up for your cross-country skiing course today—because anyone can learn to cross-country ski.
We’ve also got you covered when it comes to cross-country skiing and ski equipment, with:
- lockable ski storage lockers (ski depot)
- Drying Room for Your Cross-Country Ski Boots
- Ski wax room – fully equipped, with items such as an iron and a waxing table
- Ski storage rooms to keep your cross-country skiing gear safe and well-organized
- The hotel’s own cross-country skiing school, led by World Championship and Olympic champion Claudia Nystad/Künzel
- In-hotel ski rental
Classic Cross-Country Skiing or Skating in Ramsau am Dachstein
- A 220-km network of well-marked cross-country ski trails (including 70 km of sport and skating trails)
- 13 cross-country ski loops of all difficulty levels (up to 30 km) and at various elevations
- 2.5 km of illuminated night cross-country ski trail
- 15 km high-altitude cross-country ski trail on the Dachstein Glacier at 2,700 m
- Awarded the “Styrian Cross-Country Ski Trail Seal of Quality”
- More than 50 places to stop for refreshments along the cross-country ski trail
- Thanks to a modern snowmaking system and snow farming, the first groomed trails will be ready for you even at the start of the season, in early to mid-November.
- An up-to-date trail report and trail maps are available to you
Private Lessons at Annelies Cross-Country Ski School
Private lessons are available every day. We’d be happy to schedule your preferred time at the front desk.
Contact us at info@hotel-annelies.at!
Prices
| Private tutor | 1 person | Each additional person |
|---|---|---|
| 1 hour | €75 | €29 |
| 2 hours | €132 | €39 |
Trail fees and equipment are not included in the price.
Meeting point: 15 minutes before your appointment at the reception desk of the 4-star Hotel Annelies.
Training sessions: 1 hour = 55 minutes
We look forward to seeing you—for active and educational cross-country skiing lessons together!
Roland & the Annelies Cross-Country Skiing Team





















