Sonthofen

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Location

Schwaben
Germany
47° 30' 50.3928" N, 10° 16' 53.5692" E
DE
General info: 

You won't get bored in Sonthofen during the winter, because there's suitable entertainment for everybody. Here is some information for you who want to enjoy winter activities: Skiers, both beginners and pros will be able to experience the winter in Sonthofen at its very best. How about trying something new ? Skis, snowblades, bigfoots or carvingskis can be hired and if your stomach rumbles - make a break for one of the numerous huts and enjoy a snack. An alternative way to enjoy the white landscape is by cross-country skiing through the snow-covered nature and of course it«s fun to race down the longest toboggan run in Germany.

BASE: 2395ft
SUMMIT: 3608ft
VERTICAL DROP: 1213ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 1
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 0
Surface: 1

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