Family hikes in Schladming-Dachstein

© Peter Burgstaller
© Peter Burgstaller

Exploring the mountains together

Easy paths, exciting themed trails and unforgettable nature experiences for the whole family

Family hikes in Schladming-Dachstein combine exercise, nature experiences, and adventure for both young and old. From stroller-friendly paths in the valleys to exciting themed trails in the mountains, you’ll find tours perfectly suited for families. Many routes offer short walking times, places to rest, and small adventures along the way – perfect for creating shared vacation memories in nature.

Family highlights:

  • Numerous family-friendly hiking trails with short walking times
  • Many routes suitable for baby carriages in the valley and on alpine pastures
  • Exciting themed and adventure trails for little explorers
  • Playgrounds, rest areas and huts directly on the trails
  • Easy to combine with cable car rides or the hiking bus

Hiking variety for families

In Schladming-Dachstein, you’ll find family hikes that perfectly suit your needs. From stroller-friendly paths in the valleys to exciting themed and adventure trails, as well as short tours for little legs – there’s something for everyone. Those who prefer extra comfort can combine their hike with a ride on a cable car or the hiking bus. This way, a family trip to the mountains becomes varied, relaxed, and unforgettable.

Behavior in nature

Mindful on the trail 

Our mountains are a valuable habitat for animals, plants, and people. Anyone hiking, cycling, or simply enjoying the view here carries responsibility. Consideration, respect, and mindfulness ensure a harmonious coexistence in nature – whether camping, swimming, with a dog, or on alpine pastures. By being mindful on the trail, you help protect the mountain environment.

Kühe | © Christoph Lukas
blondes kleines Mädchen vor einem Waldsee | © © Christine Höflehner

Hiking made fun

Family-friendly hiking trails with fun and games in the nature

In the Schladming-Dachstein region, family-friendly hiking trails perfectly combine activity and play. On themed trails, barefoot paths, or circular routes, children can actively explore nature with all their senses. Numerous play stations, rest areas, and places to eat make hiking together a varied and enjoyable experience for both young and old.

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In Schladming-Dachstein you will find a huge selection of family-friendly tours. Browse through all the hikes and discover the perfect route for you and your loved ones.

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Questions and answers

Family hiking

Along several themed and family hiking trails in Ramsau am Dachstein, exciting adventure and interactive stations await, perfectly combining exercise, play, and nature experiences.

Whether for families, children, or explorers—every hike here becomes a little adventure.

  • Märchenweg Rittisberg
  • Natur und Umwelterlebnispfad, Ramsau
  • Kinder-Erlebnisweg am Hauser Kaibling
  • Themenweg Wilde Wasser
  • Schwarzensee (Waldlehrpfad)
  • Märchenweg Rohrmoos
  • Schwammerllehrpfad Rohrmoos
  • Milchwanderweg Gröbming
  • Hopsiland Planai (1,5 km Rundweg)
  • Bankerlweg, Rohrmoos
  • Barfußweg, Rittisberg

Yes, guided family hikes are offered regularly in the Schladming-Dachstein region.

Experienced guides show you the most beautiful places in the region and provide exciting stories, nature experiences, and lots of fun for young and old alike.

👉 You can find all current dates and tours here:

  • Dowsing tour, Aigen im Ennstal
  • Lama & alpaca trekking tours, Gössenberg
  • Herbal hikes, Schladming
  • Sunrise hikes, Hauser Kaibling
  • Tunnel hike in Obertal
  • Wörschachklamm - guided hike
  • Discover the wonderful world of herbs, Sölktäler Nature Park

Exciting treasure hunts and puzzle adventures await explorers of all ages in the Schladming-Dachstein region.

Whether with a treasure map, app, or on themed trails, you can enjoy a playful journey of discovery through nature.

👉 You can find all treasure hunts and adventure trails here:

  • Kali's puzzle rally on the Rittisberg
  • Krispini children's treasure hunt on the Riesneralm
  • Treasure of the Gradenbach in Weißenbach near Haus
  • Scavenger hunt in Schladming
  • Puzzle hiking trail “Kulm Eichschacherl”

There are many places in the Schladming-Dachstein region where you can see or pet animals – perfect for families and animal lovers.

Here you will find all the places where you can see or pet animals:

  • Nature and Environment Trail
  • Sonnenalm
  • Hauser Kaibling
  • Waldhäuslalm (Wilde Wasser)
  • Galsterbergalm

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