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Wendelstein resort profile
Bayern · Germany · 791–1723 m
Altitude791-1723 m
Vertical drop932 m
Slopes11.2 km
Lifts4
- Altitude344 mRegionOberbayernStateBayernCountryGermany
Wendelstein ski area
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Wendelstein 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 rangeBayerische VoralpenVertical drop791 - 1723 metersDescent932 meters
Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Wendelstein.
This profile covers the Wendelstein ski area. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 11.2 km of slopes, 791-1723 m altitude, 4 lifts. Intermediate terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 63%.
Ski areaAltitude range791–1723 m97% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix11.2 km slopes97% confidenceSki areaLift network4 lifts97% confidence
Compact ski areaIntermediate focusDense lift network
Ski-area scale
11.2 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 63%.
Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.
Lower-elevation sensitivityDense lift accessHigher terrain cost
Altitude resilience
Snow reliability is likely to depend more strongly on aspect, weather cycles and snowmaking than on extreme altitude. The 932 m vertical range also creates meaningful temperature and snow-quality differences from valley to summit.
Lift infrastructure
About 2.8 slope km per lift indicates a relatively dense access network. Published hourly capacity is 3,250 persons, about 813 persons/hour per lift and 290 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 12.0 km, averaging about 3.0 km of lift line per lift.
Ski slopes
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Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Wendelstein.
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 focusStrong advanced shareSlopes4 ski slopesTotal11.2 kmRed7 km63%Black4.2 km37%
Ski lifts
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Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Wendelstein.
The ski area has 4 lifts. T-bar / platter is the largest published category at 2. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 0% of the published lift-type breakdown. Type is not published for 1 lifts. The network provides about 2.8 slope km per lift.
Dense terrain accessAerial tramway 1T-bar / platter 2Type not published 1
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 €38 €3.39/km Daycard child €22.50 €2.01/km
No visitor review is available for Wendelstein yet.
Address
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AddressWendelstein D-83098 BrannenburgPlaceWendelstein Bayern Germany
Contact
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Websitewww.wendelsteinbahn.de
What makes this resort different
Technical-terrain specialist
Mountain character
Wendelstein is best understood as a technical-terrain specialist: black pistes and steeper mapped terrain form an unusually strong part of the area profile.
38% black pistes
Weather-sensitive
The trade-off
Strong skiers looking for a materially steeper and more technical terrain mix.
The defining strength is technical terrain; it is not automatically the strongest progression or easy-cruising choice.
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