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Menzenschwand resort profile
Baden Wurttemberg · Germany · 850–1220 m
Altitude850-1220 m
Vertical drop370 m
Slopes5.8 km
Lifts3
- Altitude880 mRegionSchwarzwaldStateBaden WurttembergCountryGermany
Menzenschwand ski area
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Menzenschwand 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 rangeJuraVertical drop850 - 1220 metersDescent370 meters
Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Menzenschwand.
This profile covers the Menzenschwand ski area. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 5.8 km of slopes, 850-1220 m altitude, 3 lifts. Intermediate terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 55%.
Ski areaAltitude range850–1220 m100% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix5.8 km slopes100% confidenceSki areaLift network3 lifts100% confidence
Compact ski areaIntermediate focusDense lift network
Ski-area scale
5.8 km. A compact network is practical for short stays and straightforward navigation.
Terrain character
The terrain is clearly weighted toward intermediate skiing. The largest share is about 55%.
Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.
Lower-elevation sensitivityLimited vertical rangeDense lift accessHigh published capacity
Altitude resilience
Snow reliability is likely to depend more strongly on aspect, weather cycles and snowmaking than on extreme altitude.
Lift infrastructure
About 1.9 slope km per lift indicates a relatively dense access network. Published hourly capacity is 2,948 persons, about 983 persons/hour per lift and 508 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 1.6 km, averaging about 0.5 km of lift line per lift.
Ski slopes
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Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Menzenschwand.
This ski area is clearly oriented toward intermediate skiers. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.
Intermediate terrain focusSlopes5 ski slopesTotal5.8 kmBlue2.6 km45%Red3.2 km55%
Ski lifts
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Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Menzenschwand.
The ski area has 3 lifts. T-bar / platter is the largest listed category at 3. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 0% of the published lift-type breakdown. The network provides about 1.9 slope km per lift.
Surface-lift emphasisDense terrain accessHigh published capacityT-bar / platter 3
Ski pass
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Published ticket prices and terrain-adjusted value.
The adult day pass has a higher cost per published slope kilometre; location, infrastructure and convenience may be more important than terrain scale alone.
Higher terrain costTicket Price Price/km Daycard adult €28 €4.83/km Daycard child €5 €0.86/km
No visitor review is available for Menzenschwand yet.
Address
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AddressTourist-Information Menzenschwand Winterhalterweg 4 79837 Menzenschwand GermanyPlaceMenzenschwand Baden Wurttemberg Germany
Contact
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Websitehochschwarzwald.de
What makes this resort different
Family progression base
Mountain character
Menzenschwand is best understood as a family progression base: easier terrain, moderate gradients and usable access make progression the strongest structural story.
45% blue pistes
0% black pistes
The trade-off
Progression-focused trips where easier and moderate terrain form a large part of the usable mountain.
Advanced skiers seeking a strongly technical profile may find the terrain mix less distinctive.
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