Günzburg district · 34 km to Memmingen

Cryotherapy (Cryo) Balzhausen

Whole-body cryotherapy for people from Balzhausen: dry cold at -110 °C, noticeable from the very first session. Distance: around 34 km.

Location

Kempterstr. 25, 87700 Memmingen

Getting here from Balzhausen

34 km · approx. 32 min by car

Duration

3 minutes at -110 °C, recommended 2–3× per week

Guests from Balzhausen (34 km away) mostly come for recovery, pain relief, skin and energy. From Balzhausen it's about 32 minutes' drive to Kempterstraße 25 in Memmingen. Cryotherapy appointments are booked exclusively online, so there's no waiting time on site.

Focus: Stress & Cryo Reset

A cryo reset after the working day – for guests from Balzhausen

Constant stress keeps the body on high alert – Cryotherapy interrupts that pattern in just three minutes. The intense cold impulse at -110 °C demands full attention, after which a deep relaxation sets in that many describe as a genuine "reset". The release of endorphins noticeably lifts mood, while guests from Balzhausen often report calmer sleep the night after a cryo session. Coming from work in Balzhausen, plan on about an hour in total for travel, the session and the rest period afterwards – it's around 32 minutes each way.

Balzhausen liegt rund 34 km von der Kältekammer in der Kempterstraße entfernt – die Fahrt dauert etwa 32 Minuten. Many then plan another quiet half hour. The most common reason in Balzhausen: Recovery after sport and training. Guests from Günzburg district often come during their lunch break or straight after work. Getting here from Balzhausen is simple: über die B300 Richtung Memmingen, 34 kilometres, roughly 32 minutes. Appointments from Balzhausen can be booked online; questions are answered by phone beforehand.

In Günzburg district many combine the session with fresh-air movement – a walk or easy ride afterwards extends the feeling of warmth.

  • Deeper sleep the night after the session
  • Interrupting stress patterns through the cold impulse
  • More calm in everyday life
  • Compact: three minutes instead of a long wellness session

The physiology

What happens during a cryotherapy (cryo) session

At -110 °C the body first reacts through skin receptors: superficial vessels constrict, blood shifts towards the core and the sympathetic nervous system is briefly activated. After leaving the chamber the vessels widen again – this alternation is the actual training stimulus of cryotherapy (cryo).

The literature mainly looks at inflammatory parameters, recovery after exertion and pain perception. The evidence differs in strength depending on the question, so we deliberately speak of possible effects rather than guaranteed results.

  • Vasoconstriction

    Superficial vessels narrow during exposure, blood shifts towards the core.

  • Reactive perfusion

    Vessels widen again afterwards – the alternation acts like vascular training.

  • Cold adaptation

    Repeated stimuli over several weeks change how the body responds to cold.

For guests from Balzhausen

What the cold treatment can do

Feedback from our Cryotherapy (Cryo) guests in Günzburg district falls into four broad areas. We'll discuss which of these matters most to you from Balzhausen before your first session.

With 32 minutes' drive from Balzhausen, allow a small buffer – stepping into the chamber in a rush brings less benefit.

For first visits from Balzhausen we deliberately allow a little more time. If you already use a sauna in Balzhausen, you can combine both: heat and cold complement each other well. After the holidays many from Balzhausen use the chamber as a restart for their own rhythm.

Please note: we cannot promise any cure – every body responds differently to cold therapy. Results also depend on regular sessions of at least 2–3 times a week over a longer period.

Cryotherapy (Cryo) Beauty – for guests from Balzhausen

Beauty

  • Rejuvenated face (glow)
  • Harmonious complexion (rosacea)
  • Fading of varicose veins
  • Improvement of scars (C-section)
  • Stimulates collagen production
  • Refined skin texture and smaller pores
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Cryotherapy (Cryo) Vitality – for guests from Balzhausen

Vitality

  • Support for shift work and jet lag
  • Activates the metabolism
  • Longevity
  • Strengthens the immune system
  • Energy boost
  • Fresh and vital (exhaustion)
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Cryotherapy (Cryo) Health – for guests from Balzhausen

Health

  • Relief of tinnitus symptoms
  • Less frequent and less intense migraines possible
  • Reduced spasticity in infantile cerebral palsy
  • Relief of skin complaints from psoriasis
  • Eased complaints from atopic dermatitis
  • Support for the airways with lung conditions
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Cryotherapy (Cryo) Sport – for guests from Balzhausen

Sport

  • Less muscle soreness after intense sessions
  • Shorter recovery time between two workouts
  • More readiness to perform before competition
  • Better sleep quality during intense training phases
  • Supports muscle building through faster recovery
  • Mental strength and focus in training
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You can find all effects in detail on the page Effects – the process is described under How It Works .

Crystal-clear mountain lake with ice – cold therapy for Balzhausen

The process for guests from Balzhausen

How it works!

Many first-time guests from Balzhausen underestimate how uncomplicated a Cryotherapy (Cryo) session is. No long preparation, no wet towel, no warm-up phase: you go in dry and come out dry. Here's what the process looks like in detail.

Arrival & briefing

Arrive relaxed

We calmly explain the process and answer all your questions before your first session.

Getting ready

Change & get ready

Swimwear, hat, gloves, socks and a face mask – your skin stays dry and free of creams.

3 minutes at -110 °C

Into the cold

Dry cold down to -110 °C, evenly distributed by our eddy-current cooling (Cyclon).

Step out & feel it

Done. Now feel it.

Warmth, tingling, freshness: many feel the effect right after the very first session.

Chamber temperature

-110 °C

Duration

03:00 MIN

Good to know

Session lasting 3 minutes of dry cold at -110°C.

The difference: whole-body cryotherapy with eddy-current cooling (Cyclon) that circulates the cold air evenly around the body.

The cold penetrates about 1mm into the skin and stimulates the nerve endings – including the vagus nerve, which runs along the cervical spine, is positively stimulated by the cold.

The stimulus on the skin travels to the brain and can trigger the positive effects.

Dry cold in general triggers the release of adrenaline and the happiness hormone dopamine, as well as corticoids, for regeneration.

Blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol and triglycerides can gradually normalize.

Even after the very first session you feel better, more at ease – a true mood booster. Already inside the cold chamber you can sense something happening in your body, and afterwards you feel reborn – an indescribable tingling on the skin, a feeling of warmth and a wonderful sense of relaxation follow.

You are professionally supervised throughout the session: we discuss your health situation beforehand, explain the process and stay in visual and verbal contact. We recommend 2–3 sessions per week.

Focus: Sport & Cryo Recovery

Cryo recovery for athletes from Balzhausen

Athletes from Balzhausen rarely have much time to recover between two training sessions. That's exactly where Cryotherapy comes in: three minutes in the cryo chamber at -110 °C trigger a powerful cold stimulus that constricts blood vessels, dampens pain receptors and holds back inflammatory messengers. As soon as the session ends, the vessels open up again and the muscles are flushed with fresh, oxygen-rich blood. Active people from Günzburg district therefore deliberately book their cryo session after training or the day after a competition – with around 32 minutes' drive from Balzhausen, that's easy to fit in.

Coming after work from Balzhausen, plan realistically around 94 minutes for travel, session and rest.

From Balzhausen we often hear that muscle soreness is far milder the next day. Those coming from Balzhausen have often already tried physiotherapy or sauna and are looking for an extra stimulus. From Balzhausen the quickest route runs über die B300 Richtung Memmingen towards Memmingen.

  • A fresh feeling before competition
  • Combines well with physiotherapy and strength training
  • Noticeably less muscle soreness after the cryo session
  • Shorter recovery windows between two training sessions

Practical tips for Balzhausen

How to plan your sessions

Rhythm for Balzhausen

Bundling trips is worthwhile from Balzhausen: many guests combine the cryo session with shopping, a doctor's appointment or training in Memmingen. That way, the 34 km trip becomes not an extra errand but a fixed part of the weekly rhythm.

Summer or winter?

In winter, Cryotherapy is mainly immune and mood training for guests from Balzhausen, while in summer it's a recovery tool after cycling, running and hiking trips. The cold impulse itself stays identical all year round: -110 °C, dry, three minutes.

Cryotherapy (Cryo), ice bath or sauna?

Ice bath, cold shower or Cryotherapy? Water conducts heat roughly 25 times faster than air – an ice bath at 4 °C therefore feels harsher than -110 °C dry cryo air. The key difference for guests from Balzhausen: with Cryotherapy, only the outermost layer of skin is cooled extremely, while the body's core stays warm. That makes the session safe, short and noticeably more pleasant than jumping into the river Iller.

Face covered in ice crystals after a Cryotherapy (Cryo) session – prices for guests from Balzhausen

Prices for Balzhausen and the surrounding area

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There are no surcharges for guests from outside Memmingen: from Balzhausen you pay exactly the same prices for Cryotherapy (Cryo) as guests from Memmingen. Regular guests save considerably with a package or the monthly unlimited pass.

With 32 minutes' drive from Balzhausen, allow a small buffer – stepping into the chamber in a rush brings less benefit.

Opening Offer

3 sessions for €79.00

Only €26.33 per session·incl. 19% VAT

Valid until 31 January 2027

The 3 sessions must be used within 4 weeks of purchase.

Single Session

€46

Maximum flexibility – incl. 19% VAT

5-Session Package

€199

€39.80 per session

Valid for 1 month from purchase

incl. 19% VAT

10-Session Package

€299

€29.90 per session

Valid for 1 month from purchase

incl. 19% VAT

Most Popular

Monthly Unlimited

€349/ month

Unlimited sessions < €13.42 per session

Monday to Saturday

incl. 19% VAT

Your first visit from Balzhausen

A little preparation goes a long way: here's what you should bring on the way from Balzhausen to Memmingen for Cryotherapy (Cryo).

Guests from Günzburg district often ask about the best time of day – mornings feel activating, evenings more calming.

Packages don't expire – handy for anyone coming from Balzhausen irregularly. The waiting area gives you a moment to arrive properly after the drive from Balzhausen. From Balzhausen an early-evening slot pays off, when traffic towards Memmingen is quieter. Normal clothing is enough for the drive back to Balzhausen – the body warms itself within minutes.

Allow around 32 minutes of driving time. On site we explain everything calmly, followed by 3 minutes in the chamber.

Recommendation

  • · 2-3x/week for the fastest possible effect
  • · Don't eat anything 1.5h before and after the session

What to bring

  • · Hat
  • · Face mask
  • · Gloves
  • · Swimwear
  • · Socks

No cream on the body, cover piercings and open scars

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Frequently asked questions from Balzhausen

Where is the nearest Cryotherapy (Cryo) for Balzhausen?

The nearest Cryotherapy (Cryo) practice offering -110 °C for Balzhausen is Cryotherapy (Cryo) Memmingen at Kempterstr. 25, 87700 Memmingen – around 34 km or 32 minutes' drive away.

How much does a session cost for guests from Balzhausen?

A single cryo session costs €46, €29.90 per session with the 10-session package and €29.90 per session with the 10-session package. Guests from Balzhausen who come regularly often use the monthly unlimited pass for €349 per month with unlimited sessions (Mon–Sat) – all prices include 19% VAT.

How often should I come to Cryotherapy (Cryo) from Balzhausen?

2–3 Cryotherapy (Cryo) appointments a week are recommended. With 34 km to travel from Balzhausen, many guests combine appointments with other errands in Memmingen.

Is Cryotherapy (Cryo) at -110 °C dangerous?

No – the cold impulse is dry, the session lasts only three minutes and is supervised throughout. Ears, hands, feet and mouth are protected. However, the session isn't suitable for certain pre-existing conditions; all contraindications can be found on the Notices page.

What do I need to bring from Balzhausen?

Swimwear – we provide protection for ears, hands, feet and mouth. Please come into the chamber dry, without creams or jewellery; we'll explain the details calmly before your first session.

Is there a Cryotherapy (Cryo) practice in Balzhausen itself?

There's no Cryotherapy (Cryo) practice with -110 °C and Cyclon eddy-current cooling in Balzhausen. The nearest address is Memmingen – at 34 km or around 32 minutes' drive, one of the shortest journeys in Günzburg district.

How do I get from Balzhausen to Cryotherapy (Cryo) in Memmingen?

From Balzhausen it's about 32 minutes (34 km) to Kempterstr. 25 in 87700 Memmingen. Parking is available right nearby, and appointments are booked exclusively online – so there's no waiting time.

Is Cryotherapy (Cryo) worth it in summer for guests from Balzhausen?

Yes. The cryo chamber works with dry cold, regardless of the weather in Balzhausen. Many guests actually find the session especially refreshing and sleep-promoting on hot days.

Who is Cryotherapy (Cryo) particularly interesting for in Balzhausen?

Guests from Balzhausen come especially often because of recovery after sport and training. Athletes, people with joint or back complaints, and anyone wanting to improve sleep, skin and energy levels also use the session regularly.

You can find all contraindications under Notices.

From Balzhausen to -110 °C: secure your Cryotherapy (Cryo) appointment now.

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Helga Maria Freitag – founder of Cryotherapy (Cryo) Memmingen and expert in cryotherapy (cryo), portrait photo
Helga Maria Freitag, founder of Cryotherapy (Cryo) Memmingen: podologist for 37 years, sectoral non-medical practitioner for podology and expert in cryotherapy (cryo) at -110 °C.

Founder

Helga Maria Freitag

Behind Cryotherapy (Cryo) Memmingen isn't an anonymous studio, but a health expert with almost 40 years of professional experience. Guests from Balzhausen are also cared for and briefed in person.

In Günzburg district teams and training groups book together too – that cuts the travel effort per person from Balzhausen.

Helga Maria Freitag – known to many simply as Marie – has been working with people for almost 40 years. Her professional roots lie in medical foot care; she has been a state-certified podologist since July 2025 and, since March 2026, also a sectoral non-medical practitioner for podology.

Her daily work with mobility, pain and well-being sparked her interest in cryotherapy. With Cryotherapy (Cryo) Memmingen she has created a place where modern whole-body cryotherapy (cryo) is offered in a personal atmosphere – for people who want to do something good for their body as well as for active athletes.

Everyone brings different conditions, strains and goals. That is why personal support, a responsible approach to health and a suitable application always come first. "Growing old in good health" is her personal credo.

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Cryotherapy (Cryo) Memmingen, Kempterstr. 25, 87700 Memmingen – about 32 minutes from Balzhausen. By phone at 089 15880714 or directly online.