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Fit = structural suitabilityNow = current opportunityDecision combines both when timing makes current conditions relevant
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Priorities determine the structural ranking; optional trip context refines those priorities without excluding a resort. Evidence describes data support, Stability tests nearby priority changes, and Frontier marks a non-dominated option on comparable evidence.

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Jungholz (D) is the strongest match because of solid terrain match · 61/100 — led by strong terrain profile and substantial ski-area scale; partial evidence, mixed reliability match · 39/100 — led by strong snow resilience; partial evidence. Wangen is the strongest alternative. 2 options have limited evidence coverage.

Balanced profileSummer / glacier
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Jungholz (D)

58/100
Why
  1. Jungholz (D) is the strongest match because of solid terrain match · 61/100 — led by strong terrain profile and substantial ski-area scale; partial evidence, mixed reliability match · 39/100 — led by strong snow resilience; partial evidence. Wangen is the strongest alternative. 2 options have limited evidence coverage.
Stale evidenceUpdated 1 d ago
  • Structural fit score: 58/100.

Supporting data are stale; treat the ranking as provisional.

AlternativeWangen
Main uncertaintySome requested evidence is unavailable; the score is rescaled over the evidence that exists.
Would change ifFresh observations or stronger source agreement could materially change the ranking.
Stale evidenceUpdated 1 d ago22.8 pts lead
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Jungholz (D)

Efficient short-break baseLow-regret choice

Leads on solid terrain match · 61/100 — led by strong terrain profile and substantial ski-area scale; partial evidence, mixed reliability match · 39/100 — led by strong snow resilience; partial evidence.

Why Jungholz (D) leads Wangen Access +10.1 pts and Snow reliability +7.1 pts
Access +10.1Snow reliability +7.1Terrain fit +5.7
Incoming snow and Weather stay in the forecast layer unless current/forecast evidence is explicitly part of the Decision score.

Strongest alternativeWangen

Main uncertaintySome requested evidence is unavailable; the score is rescaled over the evidence that exists.

What could change the resultThe recommendation remains first under the tested nearby priority shifts in the available evidence.

Lead margin22.8pts

Difference between the first and second option.

Ranking stabilityHigh100%

The ranking changes little under nearby priority weights. Rank range 1–1.

Evidence confidence61%

Coverage and coherence of evidence used by this comparison.

Advanced analysisSensitivity, Pareto trade-offs and score contributions
Pareto frontier1 option

1 option is dominated on commonly available dimensions.

Why Jungholz (D) leads Wangen · 22.8 pts
Access+10.1 pts
Snow+7.1 pts
Scale+5.5 pts
Terrain+2.5 pts
Family & value-1.2 pts
Lift system-1.1 pts

Point contributions reconcile the structural Fit dimensions and confidence-limited current opportunity. Missing evidence is not treated as zero.

Priority sensitivity

The leading resort remains first under moderate one-criterion weighting shifts in the available evidence.

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Jungholz (D)

#1 · Jungholz · Germany

Decision58/100
Fit58/100
Now0/100
Quality–/10
Now00 cm freshReliability3939/100Terrain6161/100Access8446 min
Decision score composition

Fit remains the structural anchor. Current opportunity receives weight only when current evidence is available, covered and fresh; otherwise Decision falls back toward Fit.

Fit58.3100% weight Now0.00% weight Decision58.3/100
Structural Fit calculation

Missing evidence is unknown, never zero. Available dimensions are rescaled to 100%; evidence coverage remains visible separately.

Snow39/100 · 37% evidence 9.5 / 24.0 pts
Terrain46/100 · 44% evidence 10.0 / 22.0 pts
Scale39/100 · 100% evidence 6.3 / 16.0 pts
Lift system78/100 · 68% evidence 10.9 / 14.0 pts
Access84/100 · 68% evidence 10.1 / 12.0 pts
Family & value96/100 · 28% evidence 11.5 / 12.0 pts

Data coverage: 56%

Current-opportunity calculation

Missing evidence is unknown, never zero. Available dimensions are rescaled to 100%; evidence coverage remains visible separately.

Fresh snow0 cm 0.0 / 100.0 pts
Mid-mountain snowNo data excluded
Mountain snowNo data excluded
Open terrainNo data excluded
Snow qualityNo data excluded
Valley snowNo data excluded

Data coverage: 16%

Destination typeEfficient short-break baseBest useFamily trips · 70/100Snow reliabilityMarginalSki area10 km · 442 m verticalBest transfer46 minCurrent dataUpdated for selected datePeer group<50 km · Top <2,000 m
Strengths
  • Solid terrain match · 61/100 — led by strong terrain profile and substantial ski-area scale; partial evidence..
  • Mixed reliability match · 39/100 — led by strong snow resilience; partial evidence..
Consider

Snow resilience is less distinctive.

Wangen

#2 · Wangen · Germany

Decision36/100
Fit36/100
Now0/100
Quality–/10
Now00 cm freshReliability99/100Terrain4545/100
Decision score composition

Fit remains the structural anchor. Current opportunity receives weight only when current evidence is available, covered and fresh; otherwise Decision falls back toward Fit.

Fit35.5100% weight Now0.00% weight Decision35.5/100
Structural Fit calculation

Missing evidence is unknown, never zero. Available dimensions are rescaled to 100%; evidence coverage remains visible separately.

Snow9/100 · 37% evidence 2.4 / 27.3 pts
Terrain30/100 · 44% evidence 7.5 / 25.0 pts
Scale4/100 · 85% evidence 0.8 / 18.2 pts
Lift system76/100 · 68% evidence 12.0 / 15.9 pts
Family & value93/100 · 28% evidence 12.7 / 13.6 pts
AccessNo data excluded

Data coverage: 45%

Current-opportunity calculation

Missing evidence is unknown, never zero. Available dimensions are rescaled to 100%; evidence coverage remains visible separately.

Fresh snow0 cm 0.0 / 100.0 pts
Mid-mountain snowNo data excluded
Mountain snowNo data excluded
Open terrainNo data excluded
Snow qualityNo data excluded
Valley snowNo data excluded

Data coverage: 16%

Destination typeFamily progression baseBest useFamily trips · 53/100Snow reliabilityLowSki area1 km · 50 m verticalCurrent dataUpdated for selected datePeer group<50 km · Top <2,000 m
Strengths
  • Mixed terrain match · 45/100 — led by strong terrain profile and strong lift-system evidence; partial evidence..
  • Mixed reliability match · 9/100 — led by strong snow resilience; partial evidence..
Consider

Snow resilience is less distinctive.

Side-by-side evidence

Detailed comparison

Structural snow resilience uses the multi-winter early/core/late archive after daily de-duplication. Calendar-date rows separately compare current observations with the previous five years. Missing archive evidence remains unknown.

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AttributeJungholz (D)JungholzWangenWangen
Assessment
Decision score 58/100clear advantage36/100
Structural Fit 58/100clear advantage36/100
Current opportunity 0/1000/100
Overall quality ––
Recommendation confidence LowLow
Ski-area profile
Historical snow reliability 42/100clear advantage14/100
Typical daytime high 3°Cclear advantage5°C
Typical snow/freezing level ––
Typical overnight low -2°C-2°C
Rating ––
Area size class 20 km or less20 km or less
Ability profile novicenovice
Price class avg–
Terrain and altitude
Marked pistes 10 km1 km
Lowest point 1,058 mclear advantage615 m
Highest point 1,500 mclear advantage665 m
Vertical range 442 mclear advantage50 m
Blue pistes 70%75%
Red pistes 30%25%
Black pistes 0%0%
Terrain above 2,000 m ––
Terrain above 3,000 m ––
Piste-mix diversity 88/10081/100
Slope-angle diversity ––
Very/extremely steep terrain ––
Historical context
Historical snow resilience ––
Typical early-winter mountain depth ––
Typical core-winter mountain depth ––
Typical late-winter mountain depth ––
Snow consistency ––
Late-winter retention ––
Lower-mountain retention ––
Warm-winter resilience ––
Mountain snow versus typical ––
Valley snow versus typical ––
Open slopes versus typical ––
Current snow
Valley snow ––
Mid-mountain snow ––
Mountain snow ––
Fresh snow 0 cm0 cm
Snow quality ––
Snow alert 0 cm0 cm
Open terrain and lifts
Open slopes ––
Open lifts ––
Lift capacity per piste km 907 pph/km1,250 pph/kmclear advantage
Lift-system coverage 0.51×0.50×
Terrain per lift 1.4 km/lift0.8 km/lift
Weather
Minimum temperature 4°C8°C
Maximum temperature 9°C14°C
Suitability and facilities
Family suitability family–
Piste variety ––
Off-piste ––
Cross-country ––
Lift network ––
Mountain restaurants ––
Après-ski ––
Public transport transit–
Best airport transfer 46 min–
Skiing per transfer hour 13 km/h transfer–