Wendelstein

Wendelstein

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Weather at Wendelstein

cloudy

Low: 3.5°C / High: 3.5°C

Wind: NW 6 km/h

Recent Snowfall

24 hours: 6 cm

7 days: 31 cm

Snow Depth

Base: 0 cm

Season Total: 31 cm

Resort Status

Last Updated: Apr 20, 2025View Full Report →

Resort Overview

Wendelstein delivers a unique Bavarian skiing experience on one of the region's most distinctive mountains, with 6km of varied terrain reaching 1,840m. This historic mountain features spectacular 360-degree panoramic views across the Bavarian Alps and into Austria. The manageable size makes Wendelstein perfect for families and casual skiers seeking authentic Alpine experiences without overwhelming terrain, while the impressive scenery and unique cogwheel railway access create unforgettable mountain memories.

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Bayrischzell /Wendelstein

1745m elevation

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Trails & Terrain

Trails

Total Runs

6

Total Area

11.2km

7 miles

Difficulty Distribution

Beginner
0%
Intermediate
63%
Advanced
37%
Expert
0%
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Wendelstein Lift System

The lift system at Wendelstein features 5 installations efficiently serving the mountain's varied terrain. The network includes surface lifts that maintain steady uphill capacity without extensive queues. What truly sets Wendelstein apart is the historic cogwheel railway and cable car that transport visitors from the valley to the summit area at 1,840m, offering spectacular views throughout the journey. This unique dual access system operates year-round, making Wendelstein accessible even to non-skiers.

Lifts

Total Lifts

3

Lift Types

2

Lift Breakdown

Aerial Tram
1
Aerial Tram
T-Bar
2
T-Bar
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Location & Getting There

Located in Upper Bavaria approximately 70km from Munich and 40km from Rosenheim, Wendelstein offers exceptional accessibility while maintaining an authentic Alpine atmosphere. The resort sits between the Inntal and Leitzachtal valleys, creating a dramatic landmark visible from throughout the region. This convenient location makes it extremely popular for day trips, with excellent public transport connections via the historic cogwheel railway from Brannenburg. The surrounding region offers additional winter activities and charming Bavarian villages known for their traditional architecture and excellent Alpine cuisine.

Wendelstein

, germany

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