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⛷ Northern Alps

Spitzingsee

📍 Tegernsee, Bavaria, Germany 🇩🇪
Local costs €€€€€
Illustrative photo
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Ski area overview
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Green
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12%
Blue
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58%
Red
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30%
Black
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100
Number of runs
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14 km
Skiable runs
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980m
Village altitude
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1,580m
Summit
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11
Lifts
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51€
Lift pass / day *
🛒 Cost of living on site
Medium (5/10) · SnowFinder index from € (cheapest) to €€€€€ (most expensive)
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Practical information

Spitzingsee is a ski resort in the Alpes du Nord range, in Tegernsee, Bavaria, Germany 🇩🇪. The ski area stretches over 14 km of runs between 980 m and 1,580 m, served by 11 lifts. Day lift pass €51 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.

About Spitzingsee

The breakdown of runs is given as a percentage of the kilometres for each difficulty level. Spitzingsee is a small mountain lake above Schliersee, about an hour from Munich. Its ski area offers 14 km of runs, mostly red and black.

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  • At the edge of Lake Spitzing
  • Close to Munich
  • Red and black runs
Atmosphere & character
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Family
Facilities designed for children, gentle runs
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Nature
Wild setting, authenticity, away from the big crowds
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Technical
Recommended levels
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Intermediate
A good choice of varied blue and red runs
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Advanced
Demanding red runs and plenty of black runs
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Expert
Technical terrain, off-piste and steep slopes
Who is it for?
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Families
Perfect for introducing children to skiing
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Riders & experts
Technical terrain and off-piste
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Nature lovers
Authenticity and unspoilt surroundings
Best time to ski
December
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January
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February
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March
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April
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Based on the resort's altitude and historical snow reliability

✍️ Our verdict on Spitzingsee

Spitzingsee is a small, modest-sized resort — 14 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. Technical terrain is king at Spitzingsee: with 30 black runs and 58 red runs on offer, confident skiers will find plenty to challenge them. Off-piste and freeride are enjoyed here, often in excellent conditions thanks to the altitude and the aspect of the slopes. Spitzingsee's moderate altitude — 980 m at the base, 1,580 m at the top — makes it sensitive to climatic variations. January and February remain the safest months for optimal snow cover. Outside this window, checking snow reports before you leave is strongly recommended. The budget for a stay at Spitzingsee is clearly high: €51 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 you should be aware of it before you set off. In short: Spitzingsee does not rival the giants of skiing, and does not pretend to. It is an honest, often underrated destination that deserves to be (re)discovered.

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❄️ Weather at Spitzingsee
Current conditions & 5-day forecast
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Source: Open-Meteo.com · Data updated in real time

❄️ Snow depth right now (resort altitude)
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Avg. this month
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Annual avg.
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📍 Village (980 m) vs Summit (1,580 m)
🏘 In the village
Snow cover varies from year to year: check before you go.
⛰ At the summit
Conditions vary depending on the winter.
🌨 Snowfall forecast – 5 days
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📊 Snow reliability
Best time to go
January only
Overall reliability
Average ●○○
Base altitude
980 m ⚠️
Peak-season snow depth
70 cm avg.

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.

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