Peak Elevation
1,834 m
6,017 ft
Vertical Drop
852 m
2,795 ft
Skiable Area
N/A
Avg Snowfall
361 cm
142 in
Lifts
1
About
Hochgrat is the highest peak in the Nagelfluhkette nature park, located near Oberstaufen in the Allgäu Alps. The resort is primarily known for its 1,834-meter summit and offers activities such as freeride skiing, ski touring, and winter sledding. A cable car transports visitors to the mountain station at 1,708 meters, providing access to extensive hiking trails and panoramic views of the surrounding Alps.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
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Operated by Hochgratbahn 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Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated.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 Hochgrat have?
Hochgrat has 1 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 600 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Hochgrat?
Hochgrat has a vertical drop of 2,795 feet (852 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Hochgrat?
The summit of Hochgrat sits at 6,017 feet (1,834 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Hochgrat have?
Hochgrat has 2 marked trails, totaling roughly 5.9 miles of skiing.
Does Hochgrat offer night skiing?
No, Hochgrat does not offer night skiing.
Does Hochgrat have snowmaking?
No, Hochgrat relies on natural snowfall and does not operate snowmaking equipment.
How much snow does Hochgrat get each year?
Hochgrat averages around 142 inches (361 cm) of snowfall per season.
Is there lodging at Hochgrat?
Yes, Hochgrat offers on-site lodging. Availability and rates vary by season, so book directly through the resort or partner operators.
