
Hörnle – Bad Kohlgrub
Weather at Hörnle – Bad Kohlgrub
Low: 2°C / High: 2°C
Wind: NW 6 km/h
Recent Snowfall
24 hours: 9 cm
7 days: 28 cm
Snow Depth
Base: 0 cm
Season Total: 28 cm
Resort Status
Resort Overview
Hörnle-Bad Kohlgrub delivers a charming Bavarian skiing experience with 8km of diverse slopes perfectly suited to families and intermediate skiers. This accessible resort combines excellent learning terrain with several more challenging runs, all set against spectacular Alpine panoramas. The uncrowded pistes and authentic character make Hörnle particularly appealing for those seeking quality skiing without the commercialization and crowds of larger destinations.
Trails & Terrain
Trails
Total Runs
6
Total Area
9km
5.6 miles
Hörnle – Bad Kohlgrub Lift System
The lift system at Hörnle-Bad Kohlgrub features 4 installations efficiently serving the mountain's varied terrain. The network includes a historic cable car and surface lifts that maintain steady uphill capacity without extensive queues. With a vertical drop of 350m, the lifts provide access to diverse skiing zones across multiple faces of the mountain. The Hörnlebahn cable car transports skiers smoothly to 1,500m, offering spectacular panoramic views extending to the Zugspitze and surrounding Ammergau Alps.
Lifts
Total Lifts
2
Lift Types
2
Location & Getting There
Located near Bad Kohlgrub in Upper Bavaria, Hörnle sits approximately 80km from Munich and 40km from Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The resort enjoys a spectacular position within the Ammergau Alps, surrounded by impressive limestone peaks and Alpine meadows. This accessible location makes it perfect for day trips from Munich while maintaining an authentic mountain atmosphere. The spa town of Bad Kohlgrub provides excellent accommodation options and traditional dining serving authentic Bavarian specialties in a truly picturesque setting.
Hörnle – Bad Kohlgrub
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Season Info
Hörnle-Bad Kohlgrub typically operates from December through March, with the most consistent conditions in January and February. The resort benefits from its elevated position and north-facing aspects, which maintain good snow quality throughout the season. The strategic snowmaking capabilities supplement natural snowfall on key runs, ensuring reliable skiing throughout winter. The relaxed atmosphere makes it particularly appealing during weekends when larger resorts face overcrowding.
Current Season
2025 - 2026
Opening Day
1/3/2026
Closing Day
3/6/2026
Days Open
63
Annual Snowfall
Metric
1.88m
188cm
Imperial
6.2ft
74in
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