Autumn time in Schladming-Dachstein

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© Mathäus Gartner

Autumn in Austria

Moments like in a picture book

When the forests turn vibrant shades of gold, one of the most beautiful times of the year begins in Styria:

Autumn highlights at a glance:

  • Treat yourself to peace and relaxation in our autumnal wellness oases
  • Enjoy the special atmosphere and culinary highlights of this time of year, far away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life - perfect for hikes, climbing tours or bike rides.

Beim Friedenskircherl am Stoderzinken geht die Sonne auf und taucht die Landschaft in ein herbstliches Licht | © Marlene Eggmayr

The top 5 fall hikes

Escape the daily grind and experience fall at its best:

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Autumn Card

Our Autumn Card with numerous inclusive services will be available for you from October 1st.

Autumn wellness oases

In our wellness hotels you can enjoy the perfect break for body and soul:

Further activities

Alpine cuisine

by Richard Rauch

Celebrity chef Richard Rauch has once again developed a special alpine dish together with the hut owners. Enjoy top-class cuisine at various huts in the fall*.

*Please note the opening hours of the huts!

Top events in autumn

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Interesting facts from the region in the fall

In this blog post, you can find out which 5 highlights you should definitely experience in Schladming-Dachstein in the fall!

Questions and answers

Autumn

Autumn is ideal for hiking, biking, culinary delights, and enjoyment. Clear views, colorful forests, and peaceful alpine pastures invite you to enjoy delightful days in nature. The alpine culinary huts and traditional harvest festivals or alpine cattle drives are particularly popular.

One of the highlights is definitely a hike up the Brandriedel in Ramsau am Dachstein.

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There are numerous hotels, chalets, and thermal spas offering modern wellness areas with saunas, pools, massage, and spa services. Particularly popular are the Falkensteiner Hotel Schladming, the Natur- & Wellnesshotel Höflehner, IMLAUER Hotel Schloss Pichlarn, and Hotel Schwaigerhof.

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From rustic alpine huts to award-winning restaurants, you will find a wide variety in the region. We particularly recommend the establishments of Almkulinarik by Richard Rauch or the Schladming-Dachstein Genusspartner.

You should definitely try Ennstaler Steirerkas cheese with Steirerkrapfen, the spicy centerpiece of many alpine dishes, and Miasl, a traditional pastry from the region. Other delicacies worth trying include Kasnocken, homemade strudel, and regional meat dishes—all made with ingredients sourced directly from local farms.

Accommodation

Here you will find the accommodation that suits your vacation. The selection ranges from cozy guesthouses and family-run farms to stylish hotels and chalets surrounded by nature.

Plan your vacation

In Schladming-Dachstein you will find the accommodation that suits your vacation - from cozy guesthouses and family-run farms to stylish hotels and chalets. Book directly online or browse through the world of hosts and discover your personal vacation home.