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Cross-country skiing

Schwende Crosscountry Trail

Characteristics

Condition
Technique
Experience
Landscape

Best time of year

January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

Tour in numbers

11.6 km
Length
2:45 h
Duration
138 m
Ascent
138 m
Descent
1057 m
Lowest point
1186 m
Highest point

Short description

Medium-difficulty trail - classic and skating style, exercises trails in the mountain view area

New: the cross-country ski run will be open in winter 2021/22 for classic & skating style

Description

Starting in the district Ausserschwende in Riezlern the Schwendeloipe pulls over the Straussberg up to the Gasthof Hörnlepaß and back on Außerwald. 

Easy to moderately difficult trail - a difficult descent (difference in altitude 150 m)  

You have the following entrances: Riezlern - Ausserschwende (Sonnenburg, mountain view), Außerwald (Hörnlepass).

Morning

Sun per hours per Day
6 h
Precipitation
25 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
2300 m

Midday

17°
Sun per hours per Day
6 h
Precipitation
45 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
2600 m

Evening

11°
Sun per hours per Day
6 h
Precipitation
80 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
2400 m

Morning

Sun per hours per Day
1 h
Precipitation
90 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
1800 m

Midday

13°
Sun per hours per Day
1 h
Precipitation
85 %
Wind speed
10 km/h
Snow line
2200 m

Evening

10°
Sun per hours per Day
1 h
Precipitation
60 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
2200 m

Morning

Sun per hours per Day
9 h
Precipitation
5 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
2300 m

Midday

17°
Sun per hours per Day
9 h
Precipitation
20 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
2600 m

Evening

14°
Sun per hours per Day
9 h
Precipitation
40 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
2500 m

Morning

Sun per hours per Day
8 h
Precipitation
5 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
2400 m

Midday

18°
Sun per hours per Day
8 h
Precipitation
40 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
2700 m

Evening

14°
Sun per hours per Day
8 h
Precipitation
50 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
2600 m

Morning

10°
Sun per hours per Day
6 h
Precipitation
10 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
2800 m

Midday

18°
Sun per hours per Day
6 h
Precipitation
45 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
2900 m

Evening

15°
Sun per hours per Day
6 h
Precipitation
60 %
Wind speed
0 km/h
Snow line
3100 m