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Ramsau am Dachstein

Steinerweg

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Tour description

One of the great climbing classics in the Northern Limestone Alps. First climbed in 1909 by the two brothers “Irg” and Franz Steiner, who were the first to find a line directly through the imposing 850-meter-high south face.

The tour

Number of rope lengths: 29
Tour characteristics
Exposition:
Cataloguer: F.Steiner 1909
Distance: 1000 m Climbing time: 8 h
Information
Elevation at the starting point: 2140 m
Hiking time to the starting point: 2 h
Elevation at the entrance: 1680 m
Wall height: 850 m
Elevation at the exit: 2980 m
Walking time (descent): 1 h
highest point: 2995 m

Map, elevation profile & further information

From the Dachstein Glacier Cable Car Valley Station parking lot to the Sürwandhütte. Then turn left downhill and follow the Johannklettersteig trail markers. Pass the Johannklettersteig and continue to the start of the climb.
From Hoher Dachstien via Randkluft or Schulterklettersteig to the Dachstein Glacier Railway mountain station.
50m single rope, 8 quickdraws, slings, nuts

Wheather predicition

today
28.06.2026
Mountain 16 °C
Valley 32 °C
Precipitation
Probability
50 %
Amount
2.9 l/m²
Wind speed
Nord
10 km / h
Sun
Sun hours
11.8 h
Sunrise
05:11 o clock
Sunset
21:06 o clock

A sunny day, but thunderstorms will be possible towards evening.

tomorrow
29.06.2026
Mountain 15 °C
Valley 30 °C
Precipitation
Probability
65 %
Amount
6.1 l/m²
Wind speed
Südost
10 km / h
Sun
Sun hours
10.4 h
Sunrise
05:11 o clock
Sunset
21:06 o clock

A sunny day, but thunderstorms will be possible towards evening.

day after tomorrow
30.06.2026
Mountain 13 °C
Valley 27 °C
Precipitation
Probability
60 %
Amount
4.9 l/m²
Wind speed
Süd
10 km / h
Sun
Sun hours
5.8 h
Sunrise
05:12 o clock
Sunset
21:06 o clock

Mostly sunny in the morning, becoming cloudy during the day. Thunderstorms will be likely towards evening.

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