Fellhorn | ​Kanzelwand – Oberstdorf | ​Riezlern resort background
Fellhorn | ​Kanzelwand – Oberstdorf | ​Riezlern in Germany - a ski lift going up a snowy mountain.
Fellhorn | ​Kanzelwand – Oberstdorf | ​Riezlern in Germany - a ski lift going up a snowy mountain.
Fellhorn | ​Kanzelwand – Oberstdorf | ​Riezlern in Germany - a view of the mountains from the top of a mountain.

Fellhorn | ​Kanzelwand – Oberstdorf | ​Riezlern Overview

The Fellhorn | Kanzelwand – Oberstdorf | Riezlern Ski Resort is a popular destination for ski enthusiasts, with its spectacular views and extensive skiing terrain. Located on the border between Austria and Germany, the resort offers a wealth of options for both advanced skiers and those seeking challenging runs. The area also boasts a good lift system, including both new and well-maintained older lifts, ensuring a smooth journey to the top of the slopes.

Visitors particularly praise the stunning views from the top of the Fellhorn, which can be reached via the resort's gondolas. These gondolas, though older in design, are a testament to the quality of German engineering. The resort also offers a number of scenic walking routes, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the beautiful alpine landscapes in addition to skiing.

The resort offers a range of slopes with different levels of difficulty, catering to a variety of skiing abilities. However, it is worth noting that the resort may not be suitable for beginners, with some reviewers suggesting that even the blue slopes can be challenging.

Off the slopes, the resort has a self-service restaurant where visitors can relax and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Alps. The resort also offers the convenience of a day pass, which allows unlimited access to the lifts.

Despite the resort's many positive attributes, some visitors have noted that it can become crowded during peak times, and that there can be long queues. Additionally, the resort's downhill track to the ground station can become wet or icy in poor conditions, due to the use of artificial snow.

Overall, the Fellhorn | Kanzelwand – Oberstdorf | Riezlern Ski Resort is a highly recommended destination for advanced skiers seeking a challenge, with its varied slopes, modern lift system, and stunning alpine views.

Key insights

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Skiable Terrain

760
Total area of accessible ski terrain
Max: 12366 ac

Total Run Distance

32.0
A total distance of all the piste runs
Max: 600 km

Number of Lifts

14
Total quantity of operational lifts
Max: 165 total

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Terrain Difficulty

Intermediate
50.0%
Beginner
43.0%
Expert
7.0%
Measured independently from mapped ski runs — figures may differ from resort marketing. Terrain statistics are derived from OpenStreetMap data © OpenStreetMap contributors, via OpenSkiMap.

Features

1 feature available

Traditional Ski Resort

A classic ski resort with real snow

Frequently asked questions about Fellhorn | ​Kanzelwand – Oberstdorf | ​Riezlern

Where is Fellhorn | ​Kanzelwand – Oberstdorf | ​Riezlern?

Fellhorn | ​Kanzelwand – Oberstdorf | ​Riezlern is a ski resort in Swabia, Oberstdorf, Bavaria, Oberallgäu, Germany, at coordinates 47.3500, 10.2600.

How many lifts does Fellhorn | ​Kanzelwand – Oberstdorf | ​Riezlern have?

Fellhorn | ​Kanzelwand – Oberstdorf | ​Riezlern has 14 lifts, serving 32 km of marked runs and 760 ac of skiable terrain.

How high is Fellhorn | ​Kanzelwand – Oberstdorf | ​Riezlern?

Fellhorn | ​Kanzelwand – Oberstdorf | ​Riezlern has a peak elevation of 1,965 m, a base elevation of 918 m and a vertical drop of 1,048 m.

How is Fellhorn | ​Kanzelwand – Oberstdorf | ​Riezlern rated?

ShredIndex rates Fellhorn | ​Kanzelwand – Oberstdorf | ​Riezlern 61.3 out of 100, based on catalogued resort data and 4 skier reviews.

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760 ac

Skiable Terrain

32km

Total Run Distance

14total

Number of Lifts

1965m

Peak Elevation

1048m

Vertical Drop

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Best Time to Visit

433.3cm
Annual Snowfall
11 year average
Peak: January (109.0cm)
59.3cm
Nov
70.1cm
Dec
109.0cm
Jan
72.6cm
Feb
67.8cm
Mar
54.1cm
Apr
Snow Season (Nov-Dec-Jan-Feb-Mar-Apr)
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