Reit im Winkl germany
Review of snowboarding and skiing in Reit im Winkl Germany.
Reit im Winkl Ski Holiday Facts
Established in 1890 the German ski resort Reit im Winkl lies at 695 metres altitude in the Chiemgau region of the German Bavarian Alps. With the highest lifts and ski slopes at 1850m Reit im Winkl ski area is not snow sure. Over 12 snow cannons ensure artificial Reit im Winkl snow making covers 32km of ski trails, which equates to around 60 of the ski slopes. The nearest airport transfer to Reit im Winkl (Germany) is Munich / München at a distance of 140km or approximately 120 minutes driving time. Reit im Winkl ski season runs from December to April.
SNO-man says
A pretty village that is as quaint as it sounds to be, with narrow lanes and an old church. The mountains above have very modern lift infrastructure. Rosi Mittermair, 1976 triple Winter Olympic medalist comes from here.
alpine downhill runs to ski in Reit im Winkl Germany
Beginner Trails
0 runs 0km |
0% |
Intermediate Trails
8 runs 29km |
47% |
Advanced Trails
7 runs 20km |
41% |
Expert Trails
2 runs 2km |
11% |
Reit im Winkl Resort & Holiday Info
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| Ski Pass Prices (adult 6 day) | €? - €? |
Traditional Ski Village / Purpose Built Ski Resort |
| Ski Resort Opens | Dec 2012 |
| Ski Resort Closes | Apr 2013 |
| (snow conditions often influence resort opening & closing) |
Ski Area Reit im Winkl Mountain
| Downhill Ski Runs | 50km |
| total length of Reit im Winkl trails |
| Longest lift serve Run | 12km |
| longest piste or trail reachable by ski lift |
| Ski Slope Orientation | N W E |
| direction Reit im Winkl ski areas face |
| Top Altitude | 1850m |
| top station of highest ski lift |
| Bottom Altitude | 695m |
| bottom of lowest ski run |
| Resort Altitude | 695m |
| centre of Reit im Winkl ski resort |
| Vertical Drop | 1086m |
| total descent from top lift to bottom piste |
| Skiable Vertical | ^v 1086m |
| can include extra hike up which may be possible above top lift - stat used by some resorts to con us about true "vertical drop" which is lift-served |
Skiing in Reit im Winkl
Skiing Reit im Winkl you'll enjoy 17 pistes and trails and that means approximately 50km of ski runs. Reit im Winkl lifts number 13 with the capacity to uplift 22000 skiers up the mountain per hour. The longest ski run in the German ski resort of Reit im Winkl is over 12km long.
Reit im Winkl Ski Area
Reit im Winkl ski area has 0% beginner ski runs or nursery slopes, 47% intermediate, 41% advanced ski slopes and 11% for expert skiers - the most difficult Reit im Winkl piste is the 0.8km Nordabfahrt run, with a steepness/slope angle of ?%. You can ski Reit im Winkl after dark as there is night skiing on ?km of illuminated piste.
Reit im Winkl for skiing gets 3 stars out of 5 overall 


Snowboarding in Reit im Winkl
If you snowboard Reit im Winkl you'll want to know that, of the 13 ski lifts in total, 5 are surface lifts or "drag lifts" - this gives a good indication of how modern the lift system is and well set up Reit im Winkl snowboarding is - especially for beginners learning to snowboard. Reit im Winkl snowboard facilities include 2 terrain parks and 1 half pipe (longest half pipe length is ? metres), 0 quarter pipe and 1 boardercross courses.
Reit im Winkl for snowboarding gets 3 stars out of 5 overall 


Reit im Winkl Apres Ski
The apres ski Reit im Winkl scene and off-slope or "non-skier" activities include:
7 apres ski bars 50 restaurants 3 bowling 1 night club 0 cinema 0 billiards / pool 0 games room 1 concert 1 indoor swimming 1 outdoor heated pools 2 saunas 0 hot tubs 2 solariums 4 masseurs 0 indoor ice skating 0 outdoor ice skating 0 indoor sports centre 1 indoor tennis 0 squash racquetball 3 sleigh rides 1 ballooning 0 horse riding 30 prepare winter walks 0 climbing 1 golf 1 fishing 2 museum 1 library Plus these additional apres ski facilities Shooting, Curling.
Reit im Winkl for apres ski gets 3 stars out of 5 overall 


More Reit im Winkl Snow Ski Area and Resort Information
Reit im Winkl resort - ski Reit im Winkl by any other name
The German ski resort of Reit im Winkl ski resort is also known as Winklmoos Alm, Steinplatte and has the following common misspellings:
Reit im Winkl ski area has ski slopes which face N W E
The direction which the various Reit im Winkl ski slopes face can make or break your skiing or snowboarding holiday. If you want to guarantee good snow and ski conditions, you should choose a resort with ski slopes which face the right way for the time of year you're travelling.
- In the coldest winter months of January and February you need a ski resort with some sunny south facing ski slopes, so your days on the snow doesn't feel like a polar expedition. Conversely, in the warmest spring skiing months of March and especially April, a ski resort with some cool and shady north facing slopes will ensure you're not skiing on slush, but benefitting from best late season snow. The best ski resorts have ski areas and slopes which face in all directions so that you're guaranteed greating skiing whatever the weather. Reit im Winkl ski resort has ski slopes facing N W E.
Reit im Winkl for snow gets 3 stars out of 5 overall 


Reit im Winkl reviews, 3.3 star rating and resort and ski area information is collated by SNO man from staff experience and customer feedback.