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Bavaria, Germany

Hindelang Oberjoch ski resort

The short answer

Hindelang Oberjoch has about 22 km of mapped runs and 5 lifts, with skiing from about 1,125 m up to 1,557 m (5,108 ft), a vertical drop of 432 m. By mapped runs it is number 6 of the 8 Germany ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Memmingen Allgau (FMM), about 55 km away in a straight line.

Hindelang Oberjoch: runs from 1,125 m to 1,557 m, a vertical drop of 432 m1,2001,3001,4001,500Top of the highest mapped run: 1,557 m (5,108 ft)Top 1,557 m · 5,108 ftBase 1,125 m · 3,691 ft432 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
1,557 m5,108 ft
Vertical drop
432 m1,417 ft
Mapped runs
22 km32 runs
Lifts
5mostly chairlifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Easy 15% (3.3 km), Intermediate 80% (17.7 km), Advanced 5% (1 km)Easy: 3.3 km, 8 runs (15%)15%EasyIntermediate: 17.7 km, 23 runs (80%)80%IntermediateAdvanced: 1 km, 1 runs (5%)

About 15% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 80% intermediate and 5% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Easy83.3 km
Intermediate2317.7 km
Advanced11 km

Lifts

5 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.

Lift typeCount
Chairlifts4
Drag lifts1

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
Memmingen Allgau (FMM)Memmingen55 km
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein (ACH)St. Gallen64 km
Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH)Friedrichshafen70 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Hindelang Oberjoch?

The highest mapped run starts at about 1,557 m (5,108 ft) and the lowest ends at about 1,125 m (3,691 ft), a vertical of 432 m (1,417 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Hindelang Oberjoch have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 22 km of downhill runs and 5 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Hindelang Oberjoch?

Memmingen Allgau (FMM) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 55 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Hindelang Oberjoch 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.