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Balbach-Ochsengarten at Hochoetz

Advanced · 797 m long with 242 m of vertical, averaging 17° and 29° at its steepest, facing NW.

29°steepest 50 m
17°average pitch
797 mlength
242 mvertical
1870 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Balbach-Ochsengarten

Lifts that reach the top: Zirbenlift (skiing easy terrain to get there); Kühtaile (skiing easy terrain to get there); Mohrenkopf (skiing easy terrain to get there); Wetterkreuzbahn (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Balbach (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 12 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Acherkogelbahn
  2. Ski unnamed connector
  3. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  4. Ride Zirbenlift
  5. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  6. Ski Ziehweg (easy)
  7. Ski Balbach-Ochsengarten (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Ochsengarten. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Balbach Wiesenlift (1 min), Ochsengartenbahn (2 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.