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Bavaria, Germany

Götschenkopf ski resort

  • Top 1,277 m
  • 7 km of runs
  • 3 lifts
Aerial view of snowy forest and hills at Feldberg, Germany
Feldberg in the Black Forest, Germany. Photo: Julien Goettelmann / Pexels.

The short answer

Götschenkopf has about 7 km of mapped runs and 3 lifts, with skiing from about 626 m up to 1,277 m (4,190 ft), a vertical drop of 651 m. By mapped runs it is number 19 of the 27 Germany ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Salzburg (SZG), about 17 km away in a straight line.

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Götschenkopf ski holidays with lift pass

15 hotels, apartments and chalets for Götschenkopf from SnowTrex, most with the lift pass included, from €182 per person; a week with the lift pass from €269. The six best-value stays are below.

  • Gästehaus Germania, Schönau am Königssee

    Hotel★★★

    Gästehaus Germania

    Lift 7 km · Ski bus 150 m · Centre 350 m

    • Sauna

    from €269 per person7 nights · Self-catering · lift pass included

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  • Gästehaus Hinterponholz, Ramsau

    Hotel★★★+

    Gästehaus Hinterponholz

    Hirscheckbahn lift 9.4 km · Ski bus 100 m · Centre 3.7 km

    • EV charging

    from €279 per person7 nights · Self-catering · lift pass included

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  • Landhaus Waldhauser, Schönau am Königssee

    Apartment★★★+

    Landhaus Waldhauser

    Eckerbichllift (Obersalzberg) lift 7 km · Ski bus 50 m · Centre 1.1 km

    • Dogs allowed
    • EV charging

    from €279 per person7 nights · Self-catering · lift pass included

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  • Haus Maria, Schönau am Königssee

    Apartment★★★+

    Haus Maria

    Eckerbichllift (Obersalzberg) lift 6.3 km · Ski bus 220 m · Centre 1 km

    from €289 per person7 nights · Self-catering · lift pass included

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  • Gästehaus Pfingstlerlehen, Schönau am Königssee

    Apartment★★★

    Gästehaus Pfingstlerlehen

    Eckerbichllift (Obersalzberg) lift 6.5 km · Centre 1.2 km

    from €299 per person7 nights · Self-catering · lift pass included

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  • Gästehaus Siegllehen, Schönau am Königssee

    Hotel★★★

    Gästehaus Siegllehen

    Eckerbichllift (Obersalzberg) lift 7.4 km · Centre 2 km

    • Dogs allowed
    • Big child discounts
    • EV charging

    from €346 per person7 nights · Breakfast · lift pass included

    Check dates on SnowTrex

Prices per person from SnowTrex’s partner feed, checked 13 October 2026: the lowest price for that stay length in the 2026/27 season, with the lift pass where stated. Distances are from the property description. You book on snowtrex.at, SnowTrex’s German-language site (your browser can translate it); we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Götschenkopf: runs from 626 m to 1,277 m, a vertical drop of 651 m8001,0001,200Top of the highest mapped run: 1,277 m (4,190 ft)Top 1,277 m · 4,190 ftBase 626 m · 2,054 ft651 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
1,277 m4,190 ft
Vertical drop
651 m2,136 ft
Mapped runs
7 km12 runs
Lifts
3mostly drag lifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Easy 47% (3.5 km), Intermediate 25% (1.9 km), Advanced 28% (2.1 km)Easy: 3.5 km, 8 runs (47%)47%EasyIntermediate: 1.9 km, 3 runs (25%)25%IntermediateAdvanced: 2.1 km, 1 runs (28%)28%Advanced

About 47% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 25% intermediate and 28% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Easy83.5 km
Intermediate31.9 km
Advanced12.1 km

Lifts

3 mapped lifts, most of them drag lifts.

Lift typeCount
Drag lifts2
Chairlifts1

Piste map

For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).

AirportCityStraight-line distance
Salzburg (SZG)Salzburg17 km
Linz-Hörsching (LNZ)Linz114 km
Munich (MUC)Munich117 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Götschenkopf?

The highest mapped run starts at about 1,277 m (4,190 ft) and the lowest ends at about 626 m (2,054 ft), a vertical of 651 m (2,136 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Götschenkopf have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 7 km of downhill runs and 3 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Götschenkopf?

Salzburg (SZG) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 17 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Götschenkopf piste map?

Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.

Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.