2 resort profiles associated with Schwangau Tegelberg.
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Schwangau resort profile
Schwangau Tegelberg · Bayern · Germany · 830–1730 m
Altitude830-1730 m
Vertical drop900 m
Slopes1.9 km
Lifts6
Resort base in the Schwangau Tegelberg ski area.
- Altitude789 mStateBayernCountryGermany
Schwangau Tegelberg ski area
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Schwangau is part of this ski area.
This is one ski-area statistical scope linked to 2 resort bases. Terrain and lift totals refer to the ski area as a whole.
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Mountain rangeAmmergauer AlpenVertical drop830 - 1730 metersDescent900 metersMountain(s)Tegelberg 1694m
Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Schwangau.
Schwangau is a resort base in the Schwangau Tegelberg ski area. It is linked to 2 resort bases. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 1.9 km of slopes, 830-1730 m altitude, 6 lifts. Beginner terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 100%.
Ski areaAltitude range830–1730 m92% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix1.9 km slopes92% confidenceSki areaLift network6 lifts92% confidence
Compact ski areaBeginner focusDense lift network
Ski-area scale
1.9 km. A compact network is practical for short stays and straightforward navigation. It is linked to 2 resort bases, giving visitors several accommodation and access locations; direct lift linkage can differ between bases.
Terrain character
The terrain is clearly weighted toward beginner skiing. The largest share is about 100%.
Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.
Lower-elevation sensitivityDense lift accessHigh published capacityHigher terrain cost
Altitude resilience
Snow reliability is likely to depend more strongly on aspect, weather cycles and snowmaking than on extreme altitude. The 900 m vertical range also creates meaningful temperature and snow-quality differences from valley to summit.
Lift infrastructure
About 0.3 slope km per lift indicates a relatively dense access network. Published hourly capacity is 4,280 persons, about 713 persons/hour per lift and 2253 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 3.5 km, averaging about 0.6 km of lift line per lift.
Ski slopes
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Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Schwangau Tegelberg.
This ski area is clearly oriented toward beginner skiers. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.
Beginner terrain focusSlopes3 ski slopesTotal1.9 kmBlue1.9 km100%Ski routes4.2 km
Ski lifts
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Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Schwangau Tegelberg.
The ski area has 6 lifts. T-bar / platter is the largest published category at 3. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 0% of the published lift-type breakdown. Type is not published for 1 lifts. The network provides about 0.3 slope km per lift.
Dense terrain accessHigh published capacityAerial tramway 1Moving carpet 1T-bar / platter 3Type not published 1
Ski pass
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Published ticket prices and terrain-adjusted value.
The adult day pass has a higher cost per published slope kilometre; location, infrastructure and convenience may be more important than terrain scale alone.
Higher terrain costTicket Price Price/km Daycard adult €32 €16.84/km Daycard child €16 €8.42/km
Altitude
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Share of mapped ski terrain by elevation band.
About 36% of the mapped terrain lies below 1,000 m. This lower sector is more vulnerable to mild spells, rain and late-season snow loss, although it may also include sheltered or tree-lined skiing where local vegetation and terrain permit.
Lower-snow vulnerabilityPotential sheltered terrainLargest share: Intermediate (≤2000m)Low (<1000m)36%Intermediate (≤2000m)64%
Slope angle
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Share of mapped terrain by slope-angle class.
About 37% of mapped terrain falls in a steeper class, while 63% is moderate or gentler. Advanced experience is advisable across a meaningful part of the ski area, and expert judgement is useful on the steepest sectors or in difficult snow. Very or extremely steep terrain accounts for 15%, compared with 22% in the bit-steep and steep bands, so expert judgement is relevant on a meaningful subset of the technical terrain.
Advanced/expert terrainMeaningful very-steep shareLargest share: Moderate or gentlerModerate or gentler63%Bit steep12%Steep10%Very steep11%Extrem. steep4%
Orientation
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Aspect distribution and its likely influence on sun and snow retention.
North-facing terrain is prominent, generally favouring colder snow retention and slower daytime softening. Sunnier aspects may still change more quickly during mild weather.
Colder-snow exposureLargest share: WestNorth42%East2%South4%West51%
No visitor review is available for Schwangau yet.
Address
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AddressTourist Information Schwangau Munchener Strasse 2 87645 Schwangau GermanyPlaceSchwangau Bayern Germany
Contact
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Websiteschwangau.de
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What makes this resort different
Balanced all-rounder
Mountain character
Schwangau Tegelberg is best understood as a balanced all-rounder: no single structural trait dominates strongly enough to define the destination on its own.
2 km pistes
Top elevation 1,730 m
The trade-off
Mixed groups wanting a broad compromise rather than one dominant mountain speciality.
The balanced profile means fewer extreme structural strengths to anchor a very specific trip goal.
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