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Gletscher Hohkraut at Saas-Grund

Intermediate · 2827 m long with 565 m of vertical, averaging 11° and 22° at its steepest, facing W.

22°steepest 50 m
11°average pitch
2827 mlength
565 mvertical
3110 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Gletscher Hohkraut is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

How to get to Gletscher Hohkraut

Lifts that reach the top: Gondelbahn Kreuzboden - Hohsaas (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 21 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Gondelbahn Saas-Grund - Kreuzboden
  2. Ski unnamed connector
  3. Ride Gondelbahn Kreuzboden - Hohsaas
  4. Ski Weissmiespiste (intermediate)
  5. Ski Gletscher rot (intermediate)
  6. Ski Gletscher Hohkraut (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Gletscher rot, Kreuzboden. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Kreuzboden (2 min), Gondelbahn Kreuzboden - Hohsaas (2 min), Snowland (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.