Götschen
Weather at Götschen
Low: 7.6°C / High: 7.6°C
Wind: N 15 km/h
Recent Snowfall
24 hours: 6 cm
7 days: 16 cm
Snow Depth
Base: 0 cm
Season Total: 16 cm
Resort Status
Resort Overview
Götschen combines racing heritage with family-friendly skiing across 9km of expertly maintained slopes near the Austrian border. This historic resort regularly hosts FIS competitions on its demanding race piste while still catering brilliantly to recreational skiers of all abilities. The uncrowded slopes and authentic Bavarian character make Götschen particularly appealing for those seeking quality skiing away from the larger, busier destinations, while the reliable snow conditions ensure consistent experiences throughout winter.
Trails & Terrain
Trails
Total Runs
6
Total Area
8.7km
5.4 miles
Götschen Lift System
The lift system at Götschen features 6 installations efficiently serving the mountain's varied terrain. The network includes modern chairlifts and surface lifts strategically positioned to minimize waiting times. With a vertical drop of 350m, the lifts provide access to diverse skiing zones across multiple faces of the mountain. The main chairlift transports skiers smoothly to 1,300m, offering spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding Berchtesgaden Alps and nearby Lake Königssee.
Lifts
Total Lifts
3
Lift Types
2
Location & Getting There
Located near Berchtesgaden in southeastern Bavaria, Götschen sits approximately 150km from Munich and just 30km from Salzburg in Austria. The resort enjoys a spectacular position within the Berchtesgaden Alps, surrounded by impressive mountain scenery including the famous Watzmann peak. This unique location near the Austrian border provides visitors with opportunities to experience both German and Austrian Alpine cultures. The historic town of Berchtesgaden offers excellent accommodation options and authentic dining serving regional specialties in an area known for its stunning natural beauty.
Götschen
, germany