Geisskopf
Fee required
Parking available
Geisskopf is a ski resort in the German Bavarian Forest, offering 8 km of slopes for all skill levels, modern lifts, and evening skiing. It also features a 2 km toboggan run and a bike park in summer.

šŸ“œ Geisskopf, also known as 'Goat's Head', is a ski resort in the German Bavarian Forest, rising to 1,097 m a.s.l. It offers 8 km of slopes with 5 lifts, including a modern 6-seater chairlift. In summer, it transforms into the MTB ZONE Bikepark Geisskopf, a diverse bike park with trails for all skill levels.

Why Go

ā›·ļø Varied slopes for all levels (22% blue, 67% red, 11% black) šŸŒ™ Evening skiing on three main runs šŸ›· 2 km toboggan run from the summit 🚓 Wide range of bike trails for all abilities (from flow country to downhill) šŸ•ļø Camping available directly on site šŸŽ‰ Hosts major biking festivals and races šŸ’° Lower skipass prices

Why Avoid

šŸ›£ļø Slopes can have a similar, 'highway-like' character ā„ļø Short season with uncertain snow conditions, especially on Riegel slopes šŸš— Can be distant for Czech visitors šŸ‘„ Crowded on weekends, weekdays are quieter

Cost

šŸ’° Parking €10 per vehicle/night; tourist tax adults €2, children €1. Lift tickets extra.

Hours

šŸ•’ Ski lifts: 9:00-16:45. Open Wed-Sun during bike park season, daily during holidays and school holidays. Check website for current opening hours and event schedule.

Tips

šŸ—“ļø Visit on weekdays for fewer crowds šŸŒØļø Best in December and from mid-February onwards for good snow šŸ’° Lift tickets are separate from parking/camping fees.

Gastronomy

šŸ½ļø Mountain hut with terrace at the summit, restaurant near parking, buffet by Nordhanglift

Services

šŸŽæ Ski school and rental available near the parking lot šŸ› ļø On-site bike rental, workshop, and skill center