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Gafenbach at Lauchernalp

Advanced · 874 m long with 349 m of vertical, averaging 22° and 32° at its steepest, facing SE.

32°steepest 50 m
22°average pitch
874 mlength
349 mvertical
2450 mtop elevation
SEfaces

Snow and sun

Gafenbach is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.

Grooming: classic.

How to get to Gafenbach

Lifts that reach the top: Stafel-Gandegg (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Märwig-Gandegg (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Gandegg-Hockenhorngrat (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 25 minutes, advanced skiing needed):

  1. Ride Luftseilbahn Wiler-Lauchernalp
  2. Ski Waldärra (easy)
  3. Ride Lauchernalp - Stafel
  4. Ski Waldärra (easy)
  5. Ski Holz (intermediate)
  6. Ride Stafel-Gandegg
  7. Ski National (intermediate)
  8. Ski Gafenbach (advanced)

Where it ends

Joins Waldärra, Holz, Waldärra, Kinderland, Holz, Arbä. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Stafel-Gandegg (1 min), unnamed magic carpet (1 min), unnamed magic carpet (1 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.