--- title: Rettenbachalm - Bad Ischl Cross Country Skiing Centre url: "https://www.hornerakusko.sk/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430001938/rettenbachalm-bad-ischl-cross-country-skiing-centre.html" description: "The Rettenbachalm cross-country skiing paradise impresses with the dreamlike ambience of what was once the largest Niederalm in the Salzkammergut. The enormous snow guarantee ensures cross-country skiing fun on excellently groomed classic and skating trails until well into spring.The Rettenbachalm is only 8 kilometres from the centre and offers trails of all levels of difficulty for beginners and advanced skiers alike.RefreshmentsGasthaus Rettenbachalm11:00 to 22:00(hot meals from 11:30 to 20:00)Wednesday closedRettenbach 744820 Bad IschlMr Florian SimmerTel.+43 664 88107412anfragen@rettenbachalm.co.atParking spaces available" date: 2016-05-12 modified: 2026-03-11 --- # Rettenbachalm - Bad Ischl Cross Country Skiing Centre Rettenbachalm - Bad Ischl Cross Country Skiing Centre ======================================================= **Starting place:** 4820 Bad Ischl **Destination:** 4820 Bad Ischl ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/242041/9D0CC5183806D2806F326BA1C9A5B1A84B987A8806FBA8420FC5A5E2D01D3C99/langlaufen-rettenbachalm-2www-badischl-at-katrin-kerschbaumer-jpg.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/242042/8F5312F3EB57E2E382C60503195BD17A88C7C5377AE7EC2CCD1B547B8190AA6E/langlaufen-rettenbachalm-7-www-badischl-at-katrin-kerschbaumer-jpg.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/242043/98CBB3E8ACAB700775B113B217701A5EF242C090E04D8D8F8B49E8F2B0ED5C4A/langlaufen-rettenbachalm-1www-badischl-at-katrin-kerschbaumer-2-jpg.jpg) Open copyright © www.badischl.at, Katrin Kerschbaumer Close copyright [ ![Cross-country skiing in the Rettenbachalm](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/242041/9D0CC5183806D2806F326BA1C9A5B1A84B987A8806FBA8420FC5A5E2D01D3C99/langlaufen-rettenbachalm-2www-badischl-at-katrin-kerschbaumer-jpg.jpg "© www.badischl.at, Katrin Kerschbaumer") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/242041/9D0CC5183806D2806F326BA1C9A5B1A84B987A8806FBA8420FC5A5E2D01D3C99/langlaufen-rettenbachalm-2www-badischl-at-katrin-kerschbaumer-jpg.jpg) Open copyright © www.badischl.at, Katrin Kerschbaumer Close copyright [ ![Cross-country skiing in the Rettenbachalm](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/242042/8F5312F3EB57E2E382C60503195BD17A88C7C5377AE7EC2CCD1B547B8190AA6E/langlaufen-rettenbachalm-7-www-badischl-at-katrin-kerschbaumer-jpg.jpg "© www.badischl.at, Katrin Kerschbaumer") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/242042/8F5312F3EB57E2E382C60503195BD17A88C7C5377AE7EC2CCD1B547B8190AA6E/langlaufen-rettenbachalm-7-www-badischl-at-katrin-kerschbaumer-jpg.jpg) Open copyright © www.badischl.at, Katrin Kerschbaumer Close copyright [ ![Cross-country skiing in the Rettenbachalm](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/242043/98CBB3E8ACAB700775B113B217701A5EF242C090E04D8D8F8B49E8F2B0ED5C4A/langlaufen-rettenbachalm-1www-badischl-at-katrin-kerschbaumer-2-jpg.jpg "© www.badischl.at, Katrin Kerschbaumer") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/242043/98CBB3E8ACAB700775B113B217701A5EF242C090E04D8D8F8B49E8F2B0ED5C4A/langlaufen-rettenbachalm-1www-badischl-at-katrin-kerschbaumer-2-jpg.jpg) Open copyright © Foto Stadler Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/242044/1C02E3774F1081197A0620A79F64C65BA0AD7B8999F08F79963244E376E6E4B8/langlaufzentrum-rettenbachalm.jpg "© Foto Stadler") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/242044/1C02E3774F1081197A0620A79F64C65BA0AD7B8999F08F79963244E376E6E4B8/langlaufzentrum-rettenbachalm.jpg) Open copyright © Wolfgang Stadler Close copyright [ ![Cross-country skiing paradise Rettenbachalm in Bad Ischl: The picture shows two winter sports enthusiasts on a cross-country ski trail in a picturesque winter landscape. 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Auböckplatz 5 4820 Bad Ischl [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Aub%C3%B6ckplatz%205%2C%204820%20Bad%20Ischl "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Aub%C3%B6ckplatz%205%2C%204820%20Bad%20Ischl "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&path=enc:kzabHa~trAy@yDY}AC}@BuAvBaK@qC_AFeFy@o@xHpDfFOrE^pEuAcAuAZQvAnBZ~DjD`@xDbArB[v@qCbAy@qAqBLk@xC~AhBo@l@{@AIs@\mG@}@p@uA@_ETWb@LXhAWdAfClDr@}B[eCcHsCWmBO{@r@gJ]_B@iFPq@DqBaAgBlBgBv@yCrAj@dAhDDtAp@@MkDy@uDQ{A?qIAwNs@_Br@_C?g@mAgF|AiLSiKxCvDtBl@bHxCTfBQdAqFlAqBkKk@YaBvAlIbNnEcD|@b@h@bCa@|AcBhB{AvEOvCFzF^|CRzO]x@sApAkA}NP_FUmRMuGaH{I?xTr@lEm@zG|@jF_ApD?rAhBnABdFlAvJ`B\fBuGo@kB{CkOw@qNjBmQ{@y@iAzEqAq@B_LlF`Hf@tYSbFdBxOf@r@iCnJoFSg@xBpBfEiA|J&server=meta.tourdata.at) information: Akutmeldung/Information **Not in operation** The Rettenbachalm cross-country skiing paradise impresses with the dreamlike ambience of what was once the largest Niederalm in the Salzkammergut. The enormous snow guarantee ensures cross-country skiing fun on excellently groomed classic and skating trails until well into spring. The Rettenbachalm is only 8 kilometres from the centre and offers trails of all levels of difficulty for beginners and advanced skiers alike. **Refreshments** Gasthaus Rettenbachalm 11:00 to 22:00 (hot meals from 11:30 to 20:00) Wednesday closed Rettenbach 74 4820 Bad Ischl Mr Florian Simmer Tel.+43 664 88107412 Parking spaces available [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails) --------------------------------------------------------- **Starting place:** 4820 Bad Ischl **Destination:** 4820 Bad Ischl **duration:** 3h 6m **length:** 10,7 km **Altitude difference (uphill):** 241m **Altitude difference (downhill):** 243m **Lowest point:** 626m **Highest point:** 688m **difficulty:** medium **condition:** medium **panoramic view:** Great panorama **Paths covering:** snow **Starting point:** Rettenbachalm **Destination:** Rettenbachalm **further information:** - Board possible **Details - Trail**- Nordic skiing facilities: Marked Nordic skiing run - Type of Nordic skiing run: Classic + skating - free [ ![Altitude profile Rettenbachalm - Bad Ischl Cross Country Skiing Centre](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430001938&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile Rettenbachalm - Bad Ischl Cross Country Skiing Centre](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430001938&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "Rettenbachalm - Bad Ischl Cross Country Skiing Centre") [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten) ------------------------------------------------ Cross-country centre open daily depending on snow conditions. 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