Kranzberg (Mittenwald) is a ski resort in the Northern Alps massif, in Karwendel, Bavaria, Germany 🇩🇪. The ski area stretches over 15 km of runs between 980 m and 1,350 m, served by 10 lifts. Day lift pass €41 per adult.
* Price per adult for 1 day, public high-season rate. Reduced rates (online purchase, outside school holidays, families, children, seniors) are generally offered by the resort.
The breakdown of runs is given as a percentage of the kilometres for each difficulty level. Kranzberg overlooks Mittenwald, a village famous for its painted façades and its violin-making tradition, at the foot of the Karwendel. Its 15 km of runs suit families.
- Mittenwald, the violin-makers' village
- At the foot of the Karwendel
- Affordable lift pass
Based on the resort's altitude and historical snow reliability
Kranzberg (Mittenwald) is a low-key resort on a modest scale — 15 km of runs for an intimate skiing experience, far from the bustle of the big resorts. This is where people come for calm, authenticity and no queues at the lifts. Kranzberg (Mittenwald)'s family reputation is well earned: dedicated beginner areas, well-groomed green runs and a friendly atmosphere at the foot of the lifts. It is one of the most reassuring resorts in the Northern Alps for laying the foundations of skiing with children. The modest altitude of Kranzberg (Mittenwald) — starting at 980 m, topping out at 1,350 m — makes it sensitive to climate variations. January and February remain the safest months for optimal snow cover. Outside this window, checking the snow reports before setting off is strongly advised. At €41 a day, Kranzberg (Mittenwald) sits in the intermediate bracket on budget — neither cheap nor exorbitant. The quality of the ski area and its facilities justifies the price for most skiers. In short: Kranzberg (Mittenwald) doesn't rival the ski giants, and doesn't pretend to. It is an honest destination, often underrated, that deserves to be (re)discovered.
Source: Open-Meteo.com · Data updated in real time
The moderate altitude makes snow cover sensitive to climate variations. Favour January–February. Real-time data: Open-Meteo (weather model). Monthly averages: estimates based on the resort's historical data.
