Ski holidays in Ruhpolding
Discover ski holidays in one of the largest towns in the Bavarian Alps. Ruhpolding is a scenic mountain village with a rich Bavarian history which is reflected in the beautiful architecture and diverse culture.
Resort Statistics

Level | Rating | Runs |
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Beginners | 8 | |
Intermediates | 6 | |
Advanced | 2 | |
Snowboarders | ||
Total Runs | 16 |
Resort Altitude | 651m |
Highest Lift | 1664m |
Total Piste | 33km |
Longest Run | 4km |
Uphill Capacity | 8100 |
Total Lifts | 21 |
Gondolas/Cable cars | 3 |
Chairlifts | 4 |
Drag Lifts | 14 |
Ruhpolding ski resort
Ruhpolding caters for all types of winter-lovers. As well as varied skiing, there are lots of activities to get stuck into including horse-drawn carriage rides, shoe-shoeing, cross-country skiing, horse-riding and hiking. Other facilities in resort include: an indoor swimming pool, climbing wall, a tennis court and ice skating rink.
Skiing in Ruhpolding
Ruhpolding has 3 local ski areas: Unternberg, Westernberg and Maiergschwendt. Due to the small size of these ski areas they are best suited to families with small children and beginners. There is even night skiing available at Unternberg. Experienced skiers will prefer the variety in the Winklmoos and Steinplatte ski areas providing 44km of slopes. Winklmoos and Steinplatte can be accessed from Ruhpolding by a short bus ride.
Transfer time to Ruhpolding
The closest airport to Ruhpolding in Salzburg at just over an hour transfer away.
Ski Hire in Ruhpolding
There are normally a number of shops where you can pick up your pre-booked ski or snowboard equipment from. Which shop you go to will depend on where you are staying in Ruhpolding. Here is a guide to ski or snowboard hire in Ruhpolding:
Ski Hire Type | Adult 6 days | Child 6 days |
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Bronze - Skis and Boots or Snowboard and Boots | 144 | |
Silver - Skis and Boots or Snowboard and Boots | 167 | |
Gold - Skis and Boots or Snowboard and Boots | 181 | |
Platinum - Skis and Boots or Snowboard and Boots | 210 |
You can book your ski hire for your trip to Ruhpolding here
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