Fellhorn & Kanzelwand ski areas

Extensive slopes and cross-border opportunities on the German-Austrian border. The Fellhorn and Kanzelwand ski resorts offer exceptional skiing fun for the whole family. Carve through fresh powder snow or glide in wide turns through breathtaking snowscapes: The expansive ski area on the Fellhorn and the adjacent Kanzelwand delights many ski enthusiasts and is one of the most popular recreational ski areas in the Allgäu region. Skiing on the Fellhorn and Kanzelwand means: 36 kilometers of perfectly groomed slopes for every skill level, phenomenal views, and relaxed, cross-border cuisine at family-friendly prices.

Facts about Fellhorn and Kanzelwand:

Altitude: 927 m - 2,058 m above sea level NN

• Piste length: 36 km

• Valley runs:

** Fastenoy run (red piste), 5.7 km to the Fellhorn cable car valley station

** Kanzelwand run (red piste), 4.3 km to the Kanzelwand cable car valley station

• Season: Early December to mid/late April

• Lifts & cable cars:

Fellhorn

** Fellhorn cable car I & II: Gondola lifts, max. 3,000 passengers/hour

** Fellhorn summit lift: Gondola lift, max. 450 passengers/hour

** Seeeck lift: 6-seater chairlift, max. 2,400 passengers/hour

** Scheidtobel lift: Double chairlift, max. 1,136 passengers/hour

** Bierenwang lift: 6-seater chairlift, max. 2,400 passengers/hour

** Möserbahn: 6-seater chairlift, max. 3,000 passengers/hour

Kanzelwand

** Kanzelwandbahn: Gondola lift, max. 1,500 passengers/hour

** Zweiländerbahn: 4-seater chairlift, max. 2,400 passengers/hour

** Zwerenalpbahn: 6-seater chairlift, max. 2,366 passengers/hour

** Kesslerlift, Schwandlift, Ideallift: Practice T-bar lifts

• Special Features

** Cross-border ski area between Germany and Austria

** Crystal Slope Funslope & Crystal Peak Easypark at Fellhorn & Crystal Ground Funpark at Kanzelwand

** Family ski area

** Modern Infrastructure

** Connection between Kanzelwand and Fellhorn via the Möserbahn cable car, as well as the Zweiländerbahn cable car and Zweiländerpiste slope

Excellent infrastructure, the extensive range of slopes on Fellhorn and Kanzelwand, and the well-distributed restaurants ensure a cross-border skiing experience – top-level skiing enjoyment is what characterizes this ski area.

Are you looking for a "family ski resort in the Allgäu": https://www.ok-bergbahnen.com/erlebnis-spass/familienaktivitaeten/familienskigebiete/ for a ski vacation with the whole family? Everyone will find their favorite slope in the Fellhorn and Kanzelwand ski areas! The ski resorts on Kanzelwand and Fellhorn are perfectly equipped for family ski vacations.

Happy children don't have to wait in long lift lines; instead, they whiz down the slopes, leaving their parents dizzy. For carefree skiing fun and a great atmosphere, we operate the Fellhorn II cable car to the mid-station in winter, so there are no long waiting times. From there, the Fellhorn summit lift takes you to the summit station at 1,957 meters.

On 36 kilometers of perfectly groomed slopes, variety and diversity await you: from relaxed family runs to challenging routes. Discover skiing fun in the southern Allgäu and Kleinwalsertal valleys and experience the friendly atmosphere and wonderful cross-border hospitality of the Fellhorn-Kanzelwand ski area for yourself.
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Take the Fellhorn cable car to the summit and either carve down the slopes on the German side or glide down from the Austrian Kanzelwand into the valley: push boundaries and experience freedom while skiing in the Allgäu region: https://www.ok-bergbahnen.com/aktiv-sport/skifahren/ and in the Kleinwalsertal.

Daring skiers can test their skills on the most challenging slope in the Kanzelwand-Fellhorn ski area: the mogul run below the Zweiländerbahn lift is not for beginners. Here, experts show what they're made of! The demanding Brantwein slope will also test your skiing abilities.

The interactive piste map: https://www.ok-bergbahnen.com/skigebiete/pistenplan-interaktiv/ shows all the Oberstdorf Kleinwalsertal cable cars and all the ski slopes in the region: your perfect guide for your next run.

What's happening on the mountain, what are the slopes like, and what's the visibility like? Want to get a clear picture of the conditions before your ski day? Then check out the webcams: https://www.ok-bergbahnen.com/service/webcams-livecams/ and prepare yourself perfectly.
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Besides the diverse slopes, there's plenty more to discover in the largest ski area of ​​the Oberstdorf Kleinwalsertal mountain lifts. The Crystal Peak Park on the Fellhorn, below the Schlappoldsee station, is perfect for getting started with park riding, featuring an easy to intermediate kicker line and obstacles like butter boxes. Here, aspiring snowboarders and extreme skiers can try their first jumps or perfect new tricks.

For those who prefer a more relaxed experience, the approximately 840-meter-long Crystal Slope on the Fellhorn is ideal. This funslope, with its rollers, banked turns, tunnel, and snow spiral, allows beginners and families to gain their first park experience at their own pace.

For advanced riders and pros, the Crystal Ground at the foot of the Kanzelwandbahn lift is the place to be: With its creative, jib-heavy setups, which even change monthly, pro rails, large kickers, and other obstacles, the park has made a name for itself far beyond the Alps. A popular meeting place has sprung up right near the center of Riezlern. The place really comes alive when the modern floodlights transform Crystal Ground into a nighttime playground on Wednesday evenings.
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Hearty home-style cooking and refreshing drinks replenish the energy of hardworking skiers at the "Restaurants on the Kanzelwand": https://www.ok-bergbahnen.com/genuss-sinne/gastronomie/kanzelwand.html In the panoramic restaurant, the view stretches far across the Austrian peaks. The Schlappoldsee mountain restaurant, with its children's playground and wide selection of food and drinks, invites you to linger on the Fellhorn.

During a well-deserved break on the sun terrace, skiers are already making plans for the coming days: skiing on the Kanzelwand and Fellhorn? Or perhaps in another ski area in Oberstdorf? With the Oberstdorf Kleinwalsertal mountain lifts, seven mountains in Germany and Austria are at your fingertips.

Kanzelwand Valley Station: Walserstraße 77, 6991 Riezlern, Austria

Fellhorn Valley Station: Faistenoy 10, 87561 Oberstdorf, Germany

By Car

The Fellhorn-Kanzelwand ski area can be reached toll-free via the A7 and B19 and has two access points: The Fellhorn cable car is located 7 km south of Oberstdorf, and the Kanzelwand cable car is located in Riezlern in the Kleinwalsertal valley. Ample parking is available at both valley stations.

By Public Transport

Even without your own car, you can reach the Fellhorn and Kanzelwand ski area conveniently and quickly. Various local bus lines operate within the ski area, making ski area hopping a pleasure.

**By Train* Oberstdorf is easily accessible by train from all directions. From Oberstdorf train station, take bus line 7 to the Fellhorn cable car and bus line 1 to the Kanzelwand cable car in Riezlern.

• Long-distance bus: The new Flixbus connection takes you comfortably and without transfers from Munich via Memmingen, Kempten, and Oberstdorf directly to Riezlern, to the Kanzelwand valley station.

• Getting around: Use the local public buses free of charge with the Allgäu-Walser-Pass, the Oberstdorf & Kleinwalsertal Citizen's Card, or the Oberstdorf/Kleinwalsertal Mobility Card. The shuttle bus line 5, which connects the Kanzelwand valley station with the Ifen ski area, is free for everyone.

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