Oberstdorf – Fellhorn/Kanzelwand is a ski resort in the Northern Alps, in Allgäu, Bavaria, Germany 🇩🇪. The ski area covers 36 km of runs between 920 m and 1,967 m, served by 13 lifts. Day lift pass 69€ 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 Fellhorn/Kanzelwand ski area is linked to the Kleinwalsertal in Austria. The Oberstdorf-Kleinwalsertal lift pass also covers the Nebelhorn and Söllereck, which are not linked for skiing. The run breakdown is given as a percentage of the kilometres of each difficulty level. Oberstdorf, in southern Allgäu, is one of Germany's best-known resorts and a stop on the Tournée des Quatre Tremplins. The Fellhorn and Kanzelwand form a 36 km ski area linked to the Austrian Kleinwalsertal.
- Linked to Austria (Kleinwalsertal)
- Ski-jump venue of the Tournée des Quatre Tremplins
- Panorama over the Allgäu Alps
Based on the resort's altitude and historical snow reliability
A resort on a human scale, Oberstdorf – Fellhorn/Kanzelwand focuses on friendly service and closeness rather than impressive numbers. Its 36 km of runs are ideal for a stay of 3 to 4 days, especially with family or for skiers who don't need to keep changing their playground. The family reputation of Oberstdorf – Fellhorn/Kanzelwand is well earned: dedicated beginner areas, well-groomed green runs and a relaxed atmosphere at the foot of the lifts. It is one of the most reassuring resorts in the Northern Alps for learning the basics of skiing with children. The moderate altitude of Oberstdorf – Fellhorn/Kanzelwand, from 920 m at the base to 1,967 m at the top, makes it sensitive to climate variations. January and February remain the most reliable months for optimal snow cover. Outside this window, checking the snow reports before you leave is strongly recommended. The budget for a stay in Oberstdorf – Fellhorn/Kanzelwand is clearly high: 69€ for a day lift pass, plus accommodation and mountain restaurants that are among the most expensive in the Alps. It is the price of excellence, but it's good to be aware of it before you go. In short, Oberstdorf – Fellhorn/Kanzelwand doesn't compete with the giants of skiing, 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
At this altitude, snow reliability depends on the conditions of the year. Check the state of the runs before you leave. Real-time data: Open-Meteo (weather model). Monthly averages: estimates based on the resort's historical data.
