Ballunspitze at Galtür
Advanced · 820 m long with 275 m of vertical, averaging 19° and 31° at its steepest, facing NE.
31°steepest 50 m
19°average pitch
820 mlength
275 mvertical
2216 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Ballunspitze 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 Ballunspitze
Lifts that reach the top: Ballunspitzbahn (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 13 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Alpkogelbahn
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ride Ballunspitzbahn
- Ski Ballunspitze (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins unnamed intermediate trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Birkhahnbahn (4 min).
See Ballunspitze on the 3D mapAll runs at GaltürMeasured 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.