Geißkopf
Ski resort · Bavaria, Germany
Geißkopf is a ski resort in Bavaria (Germany) with 8.2 km of runs and 8 lifts. You can ski between 834 m and 1,108 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 274 m. Its longest run is Familienabfahrt Geißkopf (1.2 km) and the steepest, Herrenabfahrt Riegel, reaches 53% on its toughest stretch.
See Geißkopf on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 8.2 km
- Lifts
- 8
- Elevation
- 834–1,108 m
- Vertical drop
- 274 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green0.1 km
- Blue1.4 km
- Red5.7 km
- Black0.8 km
The steepest runs at Geißkopf
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Herrenabfahrt Riegel Black53% · 28°
- Herrenabfahrt Geißkopf Red39% · 21°
- Familienabfahrt Geißkopf Red38% · 21°
- Nordhangliftabfahrt II Red36% · 20°
- Nordhangliftabfahrt I Red35% · 19°
The longest runs
- Familienabfahrt Geißkopf Red1.2 km
- Herrenabfahrt Geißkopf Red1.1 km
- Familienabfahrt Riegel Red1.0 km
- Herrenabfahrt Riegel Black0.8 km
- Nordhangliftabfahrt I Red0.8 km
Lifts
4 T-bar lifts · 2 magic carpets · 1 drag lift · 1 chairlift.
When to go to Geißkopf
For snow, January: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 874 m (the resort's mean elevation is 971 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Resorts near Geißkopf
- Großer Arber23 km · 11 km of runs
- Ski&Bike Špičák30 km · 7.5 km of runs
- Hohenbogen35 km · 6.0 km of runs
- Mitterdorf45 km · 5.2 km of runs
- Hochficht-Böhmerwald66 km · 16 km of runs
- Ski areál Lipno-Kramolín93 km · 7.4 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Geißkopf?
- In Bavaria, Germany. The nearest resort is Großer Arber, 23 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Geißkopf have?
- 8.2 km: 0.1 km of green runs, 1.4 km of blue runs, 5.7 km of red runs, 0.8 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Geißkopf?
- You can ski between 834 m and 1,108 m: a vertical drop of 274 m.
- How many lifts does Geißkopf have?
- 8: 4 T-bar lifts, 2 magic carpets, 1 drag lift, 1 chairlift.
- What is the steepest run at Geißkopf?
- Herrenabfahrt Riegel (black), at 53% (28°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Geißkopf?
- For snow, January: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Geißkopf?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.