Ofterschwang/Gunzesried
Ski resort · Bavaria, Germany
Ofterschwang/Gunzesried is a ski resort in Bavaria (Germany) with 15 km of runs and 7 lifts. You can ski between 880 m and 1,403 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 523 m. Its longest run is Märchenwiese (3.4 km) and the steepest, Weltcup-Piste, reaches 51% on its toughest stretch.
See Ofterschwang/Gunzesried on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 15 km
- Lifts
- 7
- Elevation
- 880–1,403 m
- Vertical drop
- 523 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Blue4.4 km
- Red8.3 km
- Black2.1 km
The steepest runs at Ofterschwang/Gunzesried
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Weltcup-Piste Black51% · 27°
- Märchenwiese Red49% · 26°
- Gaisrücken Black49% · 26°
- Umfahrung Fäßler's Berg Black47% · 25°
- Gunzesried Red42% · 23°
The longest runs
- Märchenwiese Red3.4 km
- Familienabfahrt Red1.8 km
- Gipfelabfahrt Blue1.3 km
- Gunzesried Red1.3 km
- Weltcup-Piste Black1.1 km
Lifts
3 T-bar lifts · 2 gondolas · 2 chairlifts.
When to go to Ofterschwang/Gunzesried
For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 1,158 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,142 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
Official links
Resorts near Ofterschwang/Gunzesried
- Hörnerbahn Bolsterlang5 km · 9.7 km of runs
- Grasgehren8 km · 9.2 km of runs
- Adelharz- und Breitensteinlifte (Kranzegg am Grünten)12 km · 7.6 km of runs
- Hinterstaufen12 km · 18 km of runs
- Nebelhorn13 km · 12 km of runs
- Söllereck13 km · 11 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ofterschwang/Gunzesried?
- In Bavaria, Germany. The nearest resort is Hörnerbahn Bolsterlang, 5 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Ofterschwang/Gunzesried have?
- 15 km: 4.4 km of blue runs, 8.3 km of red runs, 2.1 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Ofterschwang/Gunzesried?
- You can ski between 880 m and 1,403 m: a vertical drop of 523 m.
- How many lifts does Ofterschwang/Gunzesried have?
- 7: 3 T-bar lifts, 2 gondolas, 2 chairlifts.
- What is the steepest run at Ofterschwang/Gunzesried?
- Weltcup-Piste (black), at 51% (27°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Ofterschwang/Gunzesried?
- For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Ofterschwang/Gunzesried?
- 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.