Balbach-Ochsengarten at Kühtai
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):
- Ride Acherkogelbahn
- Ski unnamed connector
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ride Zirbenlift
- Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
- Ski Ziehweg (easy)
- Ski Balbach-Ochsengarten (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Ochsengarten. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Balbach Wiesenlift (1 min), Ochsengartenbahn (2 min).
See Balbach-Ochsengarten on the 3D mapAll runs at KühtaiMeasured 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.