Schwangau / Tegelberg Ski Resort Guide
Schwangau / Tegelberg, Germany
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| Recommended For | Beginners, Snowfall and Apres-Ski. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 8km 5 miles |
| Highest Lift | 1,720m 5,643ft |
| Resort Height | 800m 2,625ft |
| Nearest Airports | Memmingen and Innsbruck Airport |
Schwangau / Tegelberg
Schwangau / Tegelberg offers breathtaking alpine views and a variety of slopes. Ideal for families and experienced skiers alike, this resort captures the essence of Bavarian skiing.
Summary
Nestled in the Bavarian Alps, Schwangau / Tegelberg boasts over 35 kilometers of skiable terrain. The resort features a mix of runs suitable for all levels, alongside stunning views of the Neuschwanstein Castle.
The ski area of Schwangau / Tegelberg is in the German Alps at an altitude of 800m 2,625ft , with 8km 5 miles of marked runs.
Schwangau / Tegelberg has direct access to 8km 5 miles of downhill skiing, with 5 marked pistes, served by a total of 5 ski lifts.
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Snow and Weather
Snow reliability at Schwangau / Tegelberg is generally good, with an average snow depth of 40-120 cm during peak season. For the latest snow conditions and forecasts, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
When will it snow in Schwangau / Tegelberg?
The next notable snow forecast is 4cm 1in , expected on 25 January.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Schwangau / Tegelberg Ski Area
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 2 | 5km 3 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 3 | 2km 1 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 8km 5 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 32km 20 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 5 | |
Schwangau / Tegelberg Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,720m 5,643ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 830m 2,723ft |
| Resort Altitude (Schwangau / Tegelberg) | 800m 2,625ft |
| Max Vertical | 920m 3,018ft |
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
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| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Skiing
The Tegelberg mountain serves as the main ski area with an elevation of 1,880 meters. Key pistes include the blue-marked 'Tegelberg' run and the challenging black 'Küfsteiner', while modern lifts like the Tegelbergbahn ensure quick access to the slopes.
Schwangau / Tegelberg offers good sking, particularly, for Beginner skiers.
Ski Lessons in Schwangau / Tegelberg

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Schwangau / Tegelberg Ski Schools and Schwangau / Tegelberg Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding enthusiasts will appreciate the terrain park at Tegelberg, which features various jumps and features catering to different skill levels. The diverse slopes also offer excellent opportunities for freeriding.
Location and Map
Where is Schwangau / Tegelberg?
This ski resort is in the German Alps in Ostallgäu, Swabia.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Schwangau / Tegelberg is Memmingen, 65 minutes drive away.
Innsbruck Airport, St. Gallen-Altenrhein, Friedrichshafen, Munich, Stuttgart, Salzburg, Zurich and Bolzano airports are all within three hours drive.
Memmingen is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Schwangau / Tegelberg is easily accessible via the A7 motorway, with the nearest major city being Munich, located about 120 kilometers away. Regular trains and buses connect nearby towns to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The five ski lifts are able to uplift 4,070 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 2 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Schwangau / Tegelberg open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at the cozy Tegelberg Alm or enjoy drinks at the Panorama Café. For a lively atmosphere, visit the local bars in Schwangau, where you can connect with fellow skiers.