Cable cars
Summer cable cars and hiking buses in and around Schladming, Austria
The cable cars in the Schladming-Dachstein region run through the summer. Put valuable altitude metres behind you in a cable car and get more than a glimpse of the breathtaking panoramic views in the region.
Of course you can start your hikes directly from Hotel Pichlmayrgut - there are many fantastic routes available. The Schladming-Dachstein region in Austria (also known as the Dachstein-Tauern region) has a huge network of hiking trails to offer, resulting in a total of more than 1,000 kilometres of hiking routes and hiking paths. Of these, a large number have the advantage of different climbing aids or cable cars. During summer these cable car rides are of course included with the Schladming-Dachstein-Sommercard. And the best part is that this attractive bonus card is free of charge for summer holiday guests at Hotel Pichlmayrgut.
To reach the lower termini of the single cable car stations it’s easiest to take one of the hiking buses or hiking taxis, or you can simply drive there in your own car. Expect imposing and breathtaking panoramic views with every single cable car ride up into the mountains of the Dachstein-Massif region. And when you have reached the top of the cable car? The many wonderful hikes and mountaineering tours are yours to enjoy.
Summer cable cars in the Schladming-Dachstein region in Austria
- Dachstein Glacier cable car
(only 1 return ticket included free of charge in the Sommercard) - Schladminger Tauernseilbahn
- Planai cable car
- Rittisbergbahn Ramsau am Dachstein
- Gipfelbahn Hochwurzen
- Riesneralm Bergbahn
When using the cable cars you will benefit from the quality winter sport facilities of the Schladming-Dachstein region in Styria, Austria. You can expect the latest cable car technology and security measures when taking your family on a cable car ride to reach the most beautiful viewpoints quickly and comfortably. The cable cars are not just the starting point for hikes and mountaineering tours – many great alpine taverns and mountain chalets will welcome you with alpine delicacies and refreshments. A ride on one of the summer cable cars is worthwhile for families and even people who are challenged in their mobility. Catch the cable car up the mountain and onwards onto the sun terraces with stunning views to catch some valuable sun rays! With two of the cable cars in close proximity to the Hotel Pichlmayrgut you can even take your mountain bike on the cable car.
Can you use a little help when climbing a mountain? Then book a hiking holiday in Schladming, Austria. The cable car rides are included with the Sommercard, which is free for summer guests at Hotel Pichlmayrgut. Send a non-committal request to the team at the wellness and relaxation hotel Pichlmayrgut in Styria Austria straight away.

