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Wengen ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Wengen is a ski area in Weitnau, Bavaria, Germany with 1.2 km of mapped downhill runs and 1 lift, between 801 m and 900 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
1.2 km
Lifts
1
Top elevation
900 m
Vertical drop
99 m
Nearest airport
FMM · 35 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy0.5 km
  • Intermediate0.7 km

3 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 1 Drag lifts

Wengen is a ski area in Weitnau, Bavaria, Germany. Its 3 mapped downhill runs add up to 1.2 km, which ranks it #130 of 292 ski areas in Germany and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 393 m long.

Slopes at Wengen

About 42% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 58% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Wengen a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 1 lift: 1 drag lift. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 801 m up to 900 m, a vertical drop of 99 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Wengen

The nearest airport is Memmingen Allgau Airport (FMM), about 35 km away in a straight line — roughly 46 minutes by car; Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) is 48 km away. Nearby ski areas include Schwarzenlifte Eschach (2.8 km), Gohrersberg – Kreuzthal (2.7 km), Oberwilhams (2.7 km) and Immenstadt Diepolz Loipen, which together add 10 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Wengen

  1. 1
    Memmingen Allgau Airport Flag of GermanyMemmingen, Germany Airports in Germany
    FMM35 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen Flag of GermanyFriedrichshafen, Germany Airports in GermanyTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    FDH48 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport Flag of SwitzerlandSt. Gallen, Switzerland Airports in Switzerland
    ACH49 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Innsbruck Airport Flag of AustriaInnsbruck, Austria Airports in AustriaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    INN101 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Wengen have?

1.2 km of downhill runs (3 runs): 0.5 km easy, 0.7 km intermediate. It is #130 in Germany by piste length.

How high is Wengen?

The lifts and runs reach 900 m (2,953 ft); the lowest point is 801 m, a vertical drop of 99 m.

What is the nearest airport to Wengen?

Memmingen Allgau Airport (FMM), about 35 km away in a straight line; Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) is 48 km away.

How many ski lifts does Wengen have?

1 lift: 1 drag lifts.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.