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Fussen resort profile
Bayern · Germany · 800–1275 m
Altitude800-1275 m
Vertical drop475 m
Slopes7 km
- Altitude808 mStateBayernCountryGermany
Fussen ski area
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Fussen is part of this ski area.
Terrain and lift totals on this page refer to the complete ski area rather than only the resort centre.
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Mountain rangeAllgauer Alpen
Ammergauer AlpenVertical drop800 - 1275 metersDescent475 metersMountain(s)Tegelberg 1694m
Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Fussen.
This profile covers the Fussen ski area. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 7 km of slopes, 800-1275 m altitude. Beginner terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 43%.
Ski areaAltitude range800–1275 m87% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix7 km slopes87% confidenceSki areaPublished resort rating0.0/587% confidence
Compact ski area
Ski-area scale
7 km. A compact network is practical for short stays and straightforward navigation.
Terrain character
The mix leans toward beginner terrain while retaining useful variety. The largest share is about 43%.
Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.
Lower-elevation sensitivityLimited vertical rangeHigh published capacity
Altitude resilience
Snow reliability is likely to depend more strongly on aspect, weather cycles and snowmaking than on extreme altitude.
Lift infrastructure
Published hourly capacity is 12,181 persons and 1740 per slope kilometre.
Ski slopes
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Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Fussen.
The slope mix leans toward beginner skiers, while still offering variety. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.
Total7 kmBlue3 km43%Red3 km43%Black1 km14%Loipes25 km
Ski lifts
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Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Fussen.
The lift mix provides access across the ski area. Surface / drag lift is the largest listed category at 18. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 31% of the published lift-type breakdown.
Surface-lift emphasisHigh published capacitySurface / drag lift 18Chairlift 4Gondola 4
Altitude
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Share of mapped ski terrain by elevation band.
About 36% of the mapped terrain lies below 1,000 m. This lower sector is more vulnerable to mild spells, rain and late-season snow loss, although it may also include sheltered or tree-lined skiing where local vegetation and terrain permit.
Lower-snow vulnerabilityPotential sheltered terrainLargest share: Intermediate (≤2000m)Low (<1000m)36%Intermediate (≤2000m)64%
Slope angle
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Share of mapped terrain by slope-angle class.
About 37% of mapped terrain falls in a steeper class, while 63% is moderate or gentler. Advanced experience is advisable across a meaningful part of the ski area, and expert judgement is useful on the steepest sectors or in difficult snow. Very or extremely steep terrain accounts for 15%, compared with 22% in the bit-steep and steep bands, so expert judgement is relevant on a meaningful subset of the technical terrain.
Advanced/expert terrainMeaningful very-steep shareLargest share: Moderate or gentlerModerate or gentler63%Bit steep12%Steep10%Very steep11%Extrem. steep4%
Orientation
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Aspect distribution and its likely influence on sun and snow retention.
North-facing terrain is prominent, generally favouring colder snow retention and slower daytime softening. Sunnier aspects may still change more quickly during mild weather.
Colder-snow exposureLargest share: WestNorth42%East2%South4%West51%
No visitor review is available for Fussen yet.
Address
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PlaceFussen Bayern Germany
Contact
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Websitewww.stadt-fuessen.de
What makes this resort different
Efficient short-break base
Mountain character
Fussen is best understood as a efficient short-break base: access time and lift/terrain efficiency support getting substantial ski time from a shorter trip.
48 min transfer proxy
7 km pistes
The trade-off
Short trips where access and lift/terrain efficiency matter more than sheer domain size.
Efficiency is the structural advantage; longer stays may favour a broader domain.
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