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Skiroute at Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/​Riedberger Horn

Freeride · 1313 m long with 312 m of vertical, averaging 20° and 27° at its steepest, facing NW.

27°steepest 50 m
20°average pitch
1313 mlength
312 mvertical
1410 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

Skiroute is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Skiroute

Lifts that reach the top: Schelpenbahn (skiing easy terrain to get there); Gelbhansekopflift (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 10 minutes, freeride skiing needed):

  1. Ride Schelpenbahn
  2. Ski Familienabfahrt (easy)
  3. Ski Skiroute (freeride)

Where it ends

Joins Alpabfahrt, Familienabfahrt, Köpfleabfahrt, unnamed easy trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Höflealplift (3 min), Schelpenbahn (3 min), Gelbhansekopflift (3 min).

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Measured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.