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    Ski lifts Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/​Riedberger Horn

    All lifts/cable cars at the ski resort Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/​Riedberger Horn

    Ski lifts Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/​Riedberger Horn
    Schelpenbahn - 4pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) 1/10

    Ski lifts/​ropeways Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/​Riedberger Horn

    In the Balderschwang ski resort, the Schelpen detachable quad chairlift provides access to almost all of the slopes on the front side of the Schelpen. The Riedberger Horn is accessed with a double chairlift. Tow and pommel lifts provide connections between the Schelpen and the Riedberger Horn. As of the 2016/2017 season, a high speed 6-person chairlift will provide access to the Hochschelpen. There are practice lifts (pommel and tow lifts) in the base area for beginners.

    Number of ski lifts

    • 12

    Total capacity

    		11760 Passengers/hour

    Total lift length

    		9 km Total
    Directly to:
    1
    6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 1142 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2000
    Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
    1
    4pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Schelpenbahn
    Length: 1450 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1600
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    1
    2pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
    Riedbergerhornbahn
    Length: 1250 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1000
    Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
    5
    T-bar
    Rauhbachlift
    Length: 450 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1000
    Manufacturer: Röhrs
    T-bar
    Angerlift
    Length: 200 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1000
    T-bar
    Schwarzenberglift
    Length: 1600 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1000
    Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
    T-bar
    Gschwendlift I
    Length: 300 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1000
    Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
    T-bar
    Gelbhansekopflift
    Length: 1400 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1000
    Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
    3
    J-bar
    Schwabenhoflift
    Length: 350 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 720
    Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
    J-bar
    Gschwendlift II
    Length: 350 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 720
    Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
    J-bar
    Höflealplift
    Length: 300 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 720
    Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
    1
    Rope tow/baby lift with low rope tow
    Snowtubing-Lift
    Length: 200 m

    Other types of ascension mechanisms

    1 Sunkid Moving Carpet      Further information about Sunkid
    Towns/villages at the ski resort (distance from town center):
    Balderschwang (0.7 km), Fischen i. Allgäu (15 km), Obermaiselstein (12 km)     Towns/villages at the ski resort more

    List of all current ski lifts

    6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Length: 1142 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 2000
    Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
    4pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)
    Schelpenbahn
    Length: 1450 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1600
    Manufacturer: LEITNER
    2pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
    Riedbergerhornbahn
    Length: 1250 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1000
    Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
    T-bar
    Rauhbachlift
    Length: 450 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1000
    Manufacturer: Röhrs
    T-bar
    Angerlift
    Length: 200 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1000
    T-bar
    Schwarzenberglift
    Length: 1600 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1000
    Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
    T-bar
    Gschwendlift I
    Length: 300 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1000
    Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
    T-bar
    Gelbhansekopflift
    Length: 1400 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 1000
    Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
    J-bar
    Schwabenhoflift
    Length: 350 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 720
    Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
    J-bar
    Gschwendlift II
    Length: 350 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 720
    Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
    J-bar
    Höflealplift
    Length: 300 m
    Carrying capacity/hour: 720
    Manufacturer: Doppelmayr
    Rope tow/baby lift with low rope tow
    Snowtubing-Lift
    Length: 200 m
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