Southern Germany: environmental friendliness of the ski resorts

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Southern Germany: environmental friendliness of the ski resorts – Environmental friendliness Arber
Southern Germany: environmental friendliness of the ski resorts – Environmental friendliness Nebelhorn – Oberstdorf Southern Germany: environmental friendliness of the ski resorts – Environmental friendliness Söllereck – Oberstdorf Southern Germany: environmental friendliness of the ski resorts – Environmental friendliness Steinplatte-Winklmoosalm – Waidring/Reit im Winkl Southern Germany: environmental friendliness of the ski resorts – Environmental friendliness Mitterdorf (Almberg) – Mitterfirmiansreut

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Southern Germany: most eco-friendly ski resorts

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1. Arber
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Bavarian Forest (Bayerische Wald) Arberland
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Arber
On the roof of the Arber mountain station, the highest solar power plant in Eastern Bavarian produces… more
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1. Nebelhorn – Oberstdorf
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Swabia (Schwaben) Oberallgäu Oberstdorf
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Nebelhorn – Oberstdorf
The MyMountainNature initiative reflects the Oberstdorf Kleinwalsertal Bergbahnen lift company’s great… more
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1. Söllereck – Oberstdorf
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Swabia (Schwaben) Oberallgäu Oberstdorf
Test result: 5 out of 5 stars
Söllereck – Oberstdorf
The MyMountainNature initiative reflects the Oberstdorf Kleinwalsertal Bergbahnen lift company’s great… more
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4. Steinplatte-Winklmoosalm – Waidring/​Reit im Winkl
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Tiroler Unterland Kitzbüheler Alpen Pillersee Valley (Pillerseetal)
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Chiemgau
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Steinplatte-Winklmoosalm – Waidring/Reit im Winkl
The ski resort is very concerned about the environment. The electricity used to power the lifts and… more
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4. Mitterdorf (Almberg) – Mitterfirmiansreut
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Bavarian Forest (Bayerische Wald) Almberg-Haidel-Dreisessel
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Mitterdorf (Almberg) – Mitterfirmiansreut
"Soft tourism" is practiced here. Solar power facilities generate renewable energy on many buildings… more
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4. Ofterschwang/​Gunzesried – Ofterschwanger Horn
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Swabia (Schwaben) Oberallgäu Hörnerdörfer
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Ofterschwang/Gunzesried – Ofterschwanger Horn
The ski resort is very environmentally friendly. The snow-making equipment is energy efficient and… more
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4. Schwärzenlifts – Eschach
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Swabia (Schwaben) Oberallgäu Allgäuer Seenland (Allgäuer Lakeland)
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Schwärzenlifts – Eschach
The operating family is very concerned about the beautiful natural environment of the Allgäu region.… more
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4. Jenner – Schönau am Königssee
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Berchtesgadener Land
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Jenner – Schönau am Königssee
The Jenner is located in Berchtesgaden National Park. The modern lifts are very energy efficient. A… more
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4. Zugspitze
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Zugspitz Region Zugspitzland
Europe Austria Tyrol (Tirol) Außerfern Tiroler Zugspitz Arena
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Zugspitze
There are no snow cannons on the Zugspitze. The resort opens only if there is sufficient snow cover.… more
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4. Garmisch-Classic – Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Zugspitz Region Zugspitzland
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Garmisch-Classic – Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Garmisch-Classic encourages travel to the ski resort by public transport with special combined… more
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4. Nesselwang – Alpspitze (Alpspitzbahn)
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Swabia (Schwaben) Ostallgäu
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Nesselwang – Alpspitze (Alpspitzbahn)
The Alpspitzbahn lift and ski huts have photovoltaic systems. Further extensions are planned. The… more
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4. Grasgehren – Bolgengrat
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Swabia (Schwaben) Oberallgäu Hörnerdörfer
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Grasgehren – Bolgengrat
The ski resort of Grasgehren occupies a unique location in the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park. Strict… more
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4. Hörnerbahn – Bolsterlang
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Swabia (Schwaben) Oberallgäu Hörnerdörfer
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Hörnerbahn – Bolsterlang
The ski resort of Bolsterlang is located within the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park and great emphasis is… more
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4. Brauneck – Lenggries/​Wegscheid
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Tölzer Land
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Brauneck – Lenggries/Wegscheid
All lifts operated by the Brauneck Bergbahnen lift company are powered by green energy and are… more
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4. Oberjoch (Bad Hindelang) – Iseler
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Swabia (Schwaben) Oberallgäu
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Oberjoch (Bad Hindelang) – Iseler
Arrival via public transportation is encouraged. A large bus station is located at the base station of… more
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4. Hörnle – Bad Kohlgrub
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Zugspitz Region Ammergauer Alpen
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Hörnle – Bad Kohlgrub
There are no snow cannons and they inform guests about garbage separation. In general, they practice… more
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4. Unternberg (Ruhpolding)
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Chiemgau
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Soft tourism is practiced on the Unternberg. They only open the ski area once there is a good base of… more
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4. Belchen
Europe Germany Baden-Württemberg Black Forest (Schwarzwald) Southern Black Forest Belchen
Europe Germany Baden-Württemberg Black Forest (Schwarzwald) Southern Black Forest Wiesental
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Belchen
The upper section of the road to the Belchenhaus was closed in 2001 in order to protect the… more
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4. Ochsenkopf
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Fichtel Mountains (Fichtelgebirge)
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism. more
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4. Spitzingsee-Tegernsee
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Tegernsee-Schliersee
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Spitzingsee-Tegernsee
The Alpenbahnen Spitzingsee operator uses environmentally-friendly power to run all lifts which are… more
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4. Sudelfeld – Bayrischzell
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Tegernsee-Schliersee
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Sudelfeld – Bayrischzell
The ski resort of Sudelfeld has also taken a great step towards greater environmental friendliness… more
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4. Monte Kaolino – Hirschau (sand ski area)
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Eastern Bavaria (Ostbayern) Bayerischer Jura (Bavarian Jura Mountains)
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The quartz sand mountain was built up years ago and so the natural environment is not really affected.… more
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4. Kaltenbronn
Europe Germany Baden-Württemberg Karlsruhe (region) Rastatt Murgtal
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
There is no snow-making facility in Kaltenbronn. In addition, the village operates an information… more
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4. Stinesser Lifte – Fischen i. Allgäu
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Swabia (Schwaben) Oberallgäu Hörnerdörfer
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism. They only open the ski season after sufficient natural snow has fallen. … more
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4. Feldberg – Seebuck/​Grafenmatt/​Fahl
Europe Germany Baden-Württemberg Freiburg (region) Hochschwarzwald Todtnau
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Feldberg – Seebuck/Grafenmatt/Fahl
The Feldberg ski resort is located in the largest and oldest nature conservation area in… more
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4. Silberberg – Bodenmais
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Bavarian Forest (Bayerische Wald) Arberland
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Silberberg – Bodenmais
They practice soft tourism and only open the slopes when there is a sufficient amount of snow. … more
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4. Oberaudorf – Hocheck
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Chiemsee Alpenland (Chiemsee Alps)
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The complete energy supply for the Hocheck mountain lifts is provided by ecological hydro power from… more
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4. Fleckllift – Warmensteinach
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Fichtel Mountains (Fichtelgebirge)
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism. The lift is only in operation when there is sufficient snow. more
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4. Steckenberg – Unterammergau
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Zugspitz Region Ammergauer Alpen
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
The Steckenberg ski resort practices soft winter tourism. The power is generated at the location where… more
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4. Fellhorn/​Kanzelwand – Oberstdorf/​Riezlern
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Swabia (Schwaben) Oberallgäu Oberstdorf
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
A car-free arrival is strongly encouraged in Oberstdorf with the motto: "Pass the traffic jam on the… more
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4. Greising – Deggendorf
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Bavarian Forest (Bayerische Wald) Deggendorfer Land
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
They make artificial snow on the slope and open when there is enough snow. The lift is run by an… more
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4. Halde – Westerheim
Europe Germany Baden-Württemberg Tübingen (region) Alb-Donau-Kreis
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism and there are no snow cannons. The lifts only run when there is enough… more
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4. Ohlstadt
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism. They only open the lift when there is enough snow. more
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4. Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/​Riedberger Horn
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Swabia (Schwaben) Oberallgäu Hörnerdörfer
Test result: 4 out of 5 stars
Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn
Balderschwang joined Oberallgäu and Bregenzwald communities in 2008 to form the first cross-border… more
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35. Götschen – Bischofswiesen
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Berchtesgadener Land
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Götschen – Bischofswiesen
Rules for protecting the environment are communicated. A photovoltaic system is installed on the… more
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35. Pröller Skidreieck (St. Englmar)
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Bavarian Forest (Bayerische Wald) St. Englmar
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism on the Proeller, but it's difficult to access with public transportation. … more
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35. Hundseck – Bühlertallifte
Europe Germany Baden-Württemberg Karlsruhe (region) Rastatt Bühl-Bühlertal
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The Buehlertal lifts are accessible with the bus network of the Karlsruher Verkehrsverbunds (Karlsruh… more
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35. Todtnauberg
Europe Germany Baden-Württemberg Freiburg (region) Hochschwarzwald Todtnau
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Todtnauberg
In order to protect the natural environment and reduce traffic, there is good scheduled bus service to… more
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35. Rabenkopf – Oberau
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Zugspitz Region Zugspitzland
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The ski area only opens when there is enough snow. They practice soft tourism. more
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35. Beuerberg
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Tölzer Land
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism. The ski area is not accessible with public transportation. more
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35. Im Salzwinkel – Zainingen (Römerstein)
Europe Germany Baden-Württemberg Tübingen (region) Reutlingen
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism and only open the lifts when there is enough snow. more
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35. Donnstetten (Römerstein)
Europe Germany Baden-Württemberg Tübingen (region) Reutlingen
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism and only open the lifts when there is enough snow. Snow cannons help to… more
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35. Markbuchen/​Predigtstuhl (St. Englmar)
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Bavarian Forest (Bayerische Wald) St. Englmar
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism, but access via public transportation is difficult. more
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35. Kapellenberg (St. Englmar)
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Bavarian Forest (Bayerische Wald) St. Englmar
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism, but access by public transportation is difficult. more
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35. Grün-Maibrunn (St. Englmar)
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Bavarian Forest (Bayerische Wald) St. Englmar
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism, but it is difficult to get there using public transportation. more
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35. Mehliskopf
Europe Germany Baden-Württemberg Karlsruhe (region) Rastatt Bühl-Bühlertal
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
Scheduled bus service is available daily to Mehliskopf from Buehl, Baden-Baden and Forbach. … more
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35. Hesselberg
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Franken (Franconia) Middle Franconia (Mittelfranken) Ansbach
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The ski lift does not utilize energy-intensive snow-making equipment. Due to the usually low… more
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35. Reiserhang – Gaißach
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) Tölzer Land
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
They practice soft tourism and only open the ski lifts when there is enough snow (natural or… more
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35. Klausenlift – Mehlmeisel
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Fichtel Mountains (Fichtelgebirge)
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
The FIS environmental protection rules for winter sport athletes are posted. more
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35. Hempelsberg/​Geiersberg – Oberwarmensteinach
Europe Germany Bavaria (Bayern) Fichtel Mountains (Fichtelgebirge)
Test result: 3 out of 5 stars
In general, soft tourism is practiced in the region. more
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