Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn vs Hindelang Oberjoch
Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn and Hindelang Oberjoch are neighbouring resorts in Bavaria - here is how they stack up for different kinds of skier.
Suitability - who each resort suits
How well each resort matches different types of skier
| Skier type | Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn | Hindelang Oberjoch |
|---|---|---|
| Beginners | Very good | Limited |
| Intermediates | Good | Good |
| Experts | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Off-piste | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Terrain Park | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Families | Limited | Not ideal |
| Snow Confidence | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Budget | Excellent | Not ideal |
Beginners
Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn
Very good
Hindelang Oberjoch
Limited
Intermediates
Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn
Good
Hindelang Oberjoch
Good
Experts
Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn
Not ideal
Hindelang Oberjoch
Not ideal
Off-piste
Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn
Not ideal
Hindelang Oberjoch
Not ideal
Terrain Park
Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn
Not ideal
Hindelang Oberjoch
Not ideal
Families
Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn
Limited
Hindelang Oberjoch
Not ideal
Snow Confidence
Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn
Not ideal
Hindelang Oberjoch
Not ideal
Budget
Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn
Excellent
Hindelang Oberjoch
Not ideal
Key stats compared
Head-to-head on the numbers that matter
| Stat | Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn | Hindelang Oberjoch |
|---|---|---|
| Piste | 26 km | 22.2 km |
| Vertical drop | 485 m | 429 m |
| Lifts | 11 | 5 |
| Top elevation | 1487 m | 1557 m |
| Snow reliability | variable snow | variable snow |
| Snowiest month | No data | No data |
| Day pass | €15 | €82 |
Piste
Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn
26 km
Hindelang Oberjoch
22.2 km
Vertical drop
Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn
485 m
Hindelang Oberjoch
429 m
Lifts
Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn
11
Hindelang Oberjoch
5
Top elevation
Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn
1487 m
Hindelang Oberjoch
1557 m
Snow reliability
Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn
variable snow
Hindelang Oberjoch
variable snow
Snowiest month
Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn
No data
Hindelang Oberjoch
No data
Day pass
Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn
€15
Hindelang Oberjoch
€82
Which should you choose?
Our verdict based on terrain, snow, and who each resort suits
Choose Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn if...
you're learning to ski or you're watching the budget.