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    Grasgehren
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    Grasgehren

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    Resort Overview

    Grasgehren delivers an authentic Allgäu skiing experience with 8km of diverse terrain perfectly suited to families and intermediate skiers. This compact resort maintains traditional Bavarian character away from mass tourism, offering uncrowded slopes and spectacular views of the surrounding Riedberger Horn and Hörner mountains. The excellent snow reliability and family-friendly atmosphere make Grasgehren particularly appealing for those seeking quality skiing without overwhelming size or crowds.

    Trails & Terrain

    Trails

    Total Runs

    11

    Total Area

    11km

    6.8 miles

    Difficulty Distribution

    Beginner
    23%
    Intermediate
    77%
    Advanced
    0%
    Expert
    0%
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    Grasgehren Lift System

    The lift system at Grasgehren features 6 installations efficiently serving the mountain's varied terrain. The network includes modern chairlifts and surface lifts that minimize waiting times even during peak periods. With a vertical drop of 300m, the lifts provide access to diverse skiing zones across the mountain face. The main chairlift transports skiers smoothly to 1,700m, offering spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding Allgäu Alps and nearby Riedberger Horn.

    Lifts

    Total Lifts

    4

    Lift Types

    2

    Lift Breakdown

    Double Chair
    1
    Double Chair
    T-Bar
    3
    T-Bar
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    Location & Getting There

    Located near Obermaiselstein in Bavaria's beautiful Allgäu region, Grasgehren sits approximately 170km from Munich and 80km from Memmingen Airport. The resort enjoys a spectacular position within the Nagelfluhkette mountains, surrounded by impressive Alpine scenery. This accessible location allows for easy day trips from larger population centers while maintaining an authentic mountain atmosphere. The surrounding area offers excellent cross-country skiing, winter hiking trails, and traditional Allgäu villages known for their distinctive architecture and cuisine.

    Season Info

    Grasgehren typically operates from December through March, with the most consistent conditions in January and February. The resort benefits from its elevated position in one of Bavaria's snowiest regions, receiving substantial natural snowfall supplemented by strategic snowmaking on key runs. The predominantly north-facing slopes maintain excellent snow quality throughout the season, often delivering good skiing conditions when lower regions struggle. The microclimate created by the surrounding mountains frequently delivers powder days when other areas receive less favourable weather.

    Current Season

    2025 - 2026

    Opening Day

    12/6/2025

    Closing Day

    3/30/2026

    Days Open

    115

    Annual Snowfall

    Metric

    2.35m

    235cm

    Imperial

    7.7ft

    93in

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