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Garmisch-Classic

Germany · Bawaria · Single resort

Garmisch-Classic is a ski resort in Bawaria (Germany). It has 40 km of downhill runs, mostly intermediate and 17 lifts. The runs go from 700 to 2050 m (1350 m vertical).

Piste length
40 km
Lifts
17
Base station
700 m
Top station
2050 m
Vertical drop
1350 m
Country
Germany

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 12 km (30%)
  • Medium: 20 km (50%)
  • Hard: 8 km (20%)

Details

  • Night skiing: No
  • Steepest spot: 67% (34°)
  • Mostly facing north-east (32% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 17

Gondola / cable car: 4 · Chairlift: 4 · Drag lift: 1

  • Kreuzwankl Ski Express · Chairlift · 3,000 pers./h · Seats: 8 · 1323–1504 m
  • Hausbergbahn · Gondola / cable car · 2,400 pers./h · Seats: 8 · 727–1333 m
  • Kreuzeckbahn · Gondola / cable car · 1,800 pers./h · Seats: 15 · 761–1639 m
  • Adamswiesenlift · 1,200 pers./h · Seats: 2 · 1168–1329 m
  • Alpspitzbahn · Gondola / cable car · 750 pers./h · Seats: 80 · 748–2027 m
  • Hochalmbahn · Gondola / cable car · 750 pers./h · Seats: 44 · 1700–2029 m
  • Rimmlermooslift 1 · 600 pers./h · Seats: 2 · 1326–1363 m
  • Rimmlermooslift 2 · 600 pers./h · Seats: 2 · 1333–1380 m
  • Kandahar-Express · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 1166–1703 m
  • Bernadeinlift · 1501–1798 m

On site

  • 89 car parks (27 paid · 19 free)
  • 13 restaurants & bars by the slopes
  • 6 mountain huts
  • 2 ski schools
  • 1 rental shops
  • 37 stops

Ski schools and rental shops

  • Ski-Performance
  • Skischule Thomas Sprenzel
  • Skiverleih Brunner

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 40 cm, Snow depth 12 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 55 cm, Snow depth 18 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 61 cm, Snow depth 23 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 47 cm, Snow depth 21 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 45 cm, Snow depth 15 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 33 cm, Snow depth 9 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 1207 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.

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