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Ski slopes Garmisch-Classic – Garmisch-Partenkirchen
The Garmisch-Classic ski resort has a good mixture of slopes of all difficulty levels. On the Osterfelderkopf and at the Längenfelderbahn lift, the slopes are above the treeline. All other slopes are below the treeline. The long valley runs to the Hausbergbahn and Kreuzeckbahn/Alpspitzbahn lift base stations are intermediate and difficult. Easy slopes are located in the middle area between the Hausberg and Kreuzeck.
Runs/slopes
Total: 40 km
Easy | 12 km |
Intermediate | 18 km |
Difficult | 10 km |
Additional runs
Ski routes | 3 km |
Worth knowing
- Artificial snow-making
208 Snow cannons
62 % of the slopes have snow-making capabilities - Valley run available
Valley runs with snow-making capabilities lead to the Hausberg and the Kreuzeck/Alpspitzbahn lifts.
Run location
- above tree line
- under tree line
Longest run
- Valley run from the Osterfelderkopf via Hochalm, Kreuzeck, Hausberg · Length 8.8 km · Elevation difference 1310 m
Most difficult run
- Kandahar slope · Length 3.5 km · Elevation difference 940 m
The steepest and most difficult sections are the “Free Fall” and Tröglhang. Before World Cup races, some sections of this slope are blocked off in order to prepare them for the race. Alternative routes are provided.
Slope tip
- Kandahar slope
The Kandahar slope leads from the Kreuzjoch to the base station of the Kreuzeckbahn/Alpspitzbahn lifts in different variations. The difficult slope is used for World Cup races. The steepest section is the “Free Fall” with a 92% gradient. An alternative route is provided to bypass this section. - Osterfelder slope
- Kochelberg slope
- Olympia slope
- Horn slope
Snowparks
- No snow park/fun park
- No halfpipe
Towns/villages at the ski resort (distance from town center):
Garmisch-Partenkirchen (1.4 km), Grainau (5 km), Hammersbach (4 km) Towns/villages at the ski resort more
Garmisch-Partenkirchen (1.4 km), Grainau (5 km), Hammersbach (4 km) Towns/villages at the ski resort more
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