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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
5 h
Precipitation
5 %
Wind speed
10 km/h
Snow line
3100 m

Midday

18°
Sun per hours per Day
5 h
Precipitation
0 %
Wind speed
10 km/h
Snow line
3300 m

Evening

14°
Sun per hours per Day
5 h
Precipitation
0 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
3600 m

Morning

12°
Sun per hours per Day
2 h
Precipitation
15 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
3500 m

Midday

16°
Sun per hours per Day
2 h
Precipitation
75 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
3200 m

Evening

11°
Sun per hours per Day
2 h
Precipitation
85 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
2600 m

Morning

Sun per hours per Day
5 h
Precipitation
60 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
2600 m

Midday

17°
Sun per hours per Day
5 h
Precipitation
10 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
3200 m

Evening

14°
Sun per hours per Day
5 h
Precipitation
5 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
3600 m

Morning

11°
Sun per hours per Day
0 h
Precipitation
70 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
2300 m

Midday

11°
Sun per hours per Day
0 h
Precipitation
85 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
2000 m

Evening

Sun per hours per Day
0 h
Precipitation
85 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
2000 m

Morning

Sun per hours per Day
4 h
Precipitation
55 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
1600 m

Midday

Sun per hours per Day
4 h
Precipitation
60 %
Wind speed
5 km/h
Snow line
1800 m

Evening

Sun per hours per Day
4 h
Precipitation
45 %
Wind speed
0 km/h
Snow line
1600 m