Buchenberg Ski Resort Guide
Buchenberg, Germany
| Recommended For | Intermediates and Beginners. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 14km |
| Highest Lift | 1,100m |
| Resort Height | 900m |
| Nearest Airports | Memmingen and St. Gallen-Altenrhein |
Buchenberg
Buchenberg is a charming ski resort perfect for families. With a variety of slopes and amenities, it caters to all skill levels.
Summary
Located in the beautiful Allgäu region, Buchenberg offers a delightful skiing experience with stunning views. The resort features well-groomed pistes and a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for both beginners and experienced skiers.
The ski area of Buchenberg is in the German Alps at an altitude of 900m, with 14km of marked runs.
Buchenberg has direct access to 14km of downhill skiing, with 12 marked pistes, served by a total of 10 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Buchenberg is 1km long and the most difficult run is the 'Kreuzbachtal', which is 3km in length.
Snow and Weather
Buchenberg typically enjoys good snow reliability, with average snow depths of around 50-100 cm during peak season. For the latest snow information, check J2Ski to stay updated on current conditions.
When will it snow in Buchenberg?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Buchenberg.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Buchenberg Ski Area
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 2 | 3km |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 4 | 8km |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 6 | 3km |
| Downhill Total Length | 14km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 40km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 10 | |
Buchenberg Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,100m |
|---|---|
| Resort Altitude (Buchenberg) | 900m |
| Lowest Piste | 850m |
| Max Vertical | 250m |
Skiing
Buchenberg boasts a ski area of approximately 15 kilometers, with elevations reaching 1,150 meters. Notable pistes include the 'Buchenberg Abfahrt' and the 'Familienpiste,' while the 'Gondelbahn Buchenberg' and 'Sessellift' provide convenient access to the slopes.
Buchenberg offers good sking, particularly, for Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding enthusiasts will enjoy the terrain park at Buchenberg, which features fun boxes and rails suitable for various skill levels. The park offers a great space for riders to practice and showcase their skills.
Location and Map
Where is Buchenberg?
This ski resort is in the German Alps in Buchenberg, Markt, Landkreis Oberallgäu.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Buchenberg is Memmingen, 42 minutes drive away.
St. Gallen-Altenrhein, Friedrichshafen, Innsbruck Airport, Stuttgart, Munich, Zurich and Salzburg 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.
Buchenberg is easily accessible via the A95 motorway, with the nearest major city being Munich, located about 100 kilometers away. Public transport options include trains and buses that connect to nearby towns.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 10 ski lifts are able to uplift 8,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 2km of ski runs, with 3 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Buchenberg 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 'Buchenberg Alm' or the lively 'Schneekeller' bar. For dining, 'Alm-Stubn' offers a delightful menu, while the 'Hüttenstube' provides a warm atmosphere for relaxation.
