Peak Elevation
1,700 m
5,578 ft
Vertical Drop
800 m
2,625 ft
Skiable Area
N/A
Avg Snowfall
150 cm
59.06 in
Lifts
8
About
Grüntenlifte is a ski resort located on the Grünten mountain in the Allgäu region of Bavaria, Germany. Known as the 'Guardian of the Allgäu,' the resort historically offered approximately 20 kilometers of slopes served by a combination of chairlifts and T-bars. It has faced significant operational challenges and periods of closure in recent years due to modernization efforts and planning disputes.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
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Amenities
Operated by Bergwelt Grünten GmbH & Co. KG
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Grüntenlifte have?
Grüntenlifte has 8 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 6,200 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Grüntenlifte?
Grüntenlifte has a vertical drop of 2,625 feet (800 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Grüntenlifte?
The summit of Grüntenlifte sits at 5,578 feet (1,700 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Grüntenlifte have?
Grüntenlifte has 9 marked trails, totaling roughly 10.43 miles of skiing.
Does Grüntenlifte offer night skiing?
Yes, Grüntenlifte offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Grüntenlifte have snowmaking?
Yes, Grüntenlifte has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Grüntenlifte get each year?
Grüntenlifte averages around 59.06 inches (150 cm) of snowfall per season.
Does Grüntenlifte have a ski school?
Yes, Grüntenlifte operates a ski and snowboard school offering lessons for a range of ability levels.