Dachstein Mountains

#602 among destinations in Austria

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

Gallery (1)

Map

Map

Facts and practical information

The Dachstein Mountains are a mountain range in the Northern Limestone Alps. ()

Local name: Dachsteingebirge Maximum elevation: 164042 ftCoordinates: 47°28'0"N, 13°36'0"E

Location

StyriaAustria

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

Day trips

Dachstein Mountains – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dachstein glacier, Hoher Dachstein, Seethalerhütte, Hallstätter Glacier.

1.4 miSE
Winter sport, Ski area
Dachstein glacier
35 min walk • Nestled within the majestic landscapes of Austria, the Dachstein Glacier stands as a winter paradise for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. This alpine gem, positioned in the heart of the country, is not only a ski area but also a year-round attraction...
0.6 miNE
Glacial Alpine mountain with skiing
Hoher Dachstein
17 min walk • Hoher Dachstein, Austria, stands as a towering emblem of the natural grandeur found within the Dachstein mountain range. Soaring to an elevation of 2,995 meters, it is the highest peak in Styria and the second-highest in the Northern Limestone Alps.
0.7 miNE
Hiking, Alpine hut
Seethalerhütte, Dachstein
20 min walk • The Seethalerhütte, once called Dachsteinwartehütte, is an alpine club hut of the Austria Section of the ÖAV at an altitude of 2740 m above sea level east of and below the Hohe Dachstein on the edge of the Hallstätter Glacier and high above the...
1.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Hallstätter Glacier
33 min walk • The Hallstätter Glacier is the largest glacier in the Dachstein Mountains. It lies immediately beneath the northern foot of the Dachstein itself and runs down to the Eissee lake below the Simony Hut at a height of 2,205 m. To the east the Hallstätter Glacier is bounded by the High Gjaidstein.
0.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Salzkammergut and Upper Austria Alps
18 min walk • The Salzkammergut and Upper Austria Alps is the proposed name for a subdivision of mountains in a new classification of the Alps, which are located in Austria.
0.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mitterspitz
18 min walk • Mitterspitz - a peak in the Dachstein group, parts of the northern limestone. It lies in Austria in Styria's union country. He is adjacent to Torstein and Hoher Dachstein. It is the third in terms of height of Dachstein. The first entry in 1872 was made by Oskar Simona and G. Schmied.