Skiing in Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony is a ski destination in Germany, part of The Alps region, with 7 ski resorts to explore. The skiing spans elevations from 395m to 968m, giving a vertical range of 573m. Across the area there are 30km of prepared pistes. There are 72 runs in total - 39 easy, 15 intermediate, 12 advanced - catering to all ability levels. 26 ski lifts serve the slopes, including 2 gondolas and 4 chairlifts. Notable resorts in the area include Wintersportgebiet Wurmberg, Matthias-Schmidt-Berg, Bocksberg and Sonnenberg. The ski season typically runs from December to March. A daily adult lift pass costs around €42 on average.
Ski Resorts in Lower Saxony
7 ski resorts in Lower Saxony
Bocksberg
Erlebnisbocksberg is located in the spa town of Hahnenklee, in the beautiful Harz mountains, about 15 km from Goslar. A nostalgic cabin lift and a chairlift start from the pedestrian zone, taking visitors to the summit.
Matthias-Schmidt-Berg
Matthias-Schmidt-Berg is a small ski area in Lower Saxony, Germany. It has 4.8 km of pistes served by 3 lifts, including 2 chairlifts. The slopes run from 535 m to 663 m, a vertical drop of 128 m.
Ravensberg - Bad Sachsa
Ravensberg - Bad Sachsa is a small ski area in Lower Saxony, Germany. It has 2.3 km of pistes served by 3 lifts. The slopes run from 515 m to 646 m, a vertical drop of 131 m.
Schulenberg
Schulenberg is a small ski area in Lower Saxony, Germany. It has 2 km of pistes served by 2 lifts. The slopes run from 478 m to 630 m, a vertical drop of 152 m.
Skigebiet Mühlwiese, Ski Area Mühlwiese
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Sonnenberg
Skigebiet Sonnenberg is a ski resort located near St. Andreasberg.
Wintersportgebiet Wurmberg
The Wurmberg cable car is located on Lower Saxony's highest mountain, offering a mountain adventure world and serving as a perfect destination for the whole family.
Lower Saxony at a Glance
Aggregate stats across 7 resorts
Total Resorts
7
Total Piste km
30 km
Total Lifts
16
Elevation Range
395–968 m
Avg Day Pass
-
Total Runs
72
Where to start in Lower Saxony
Top picks across 2 categories
Best for beginners
- 1.Ravensberg - Bad SachsaGood
- 2.SonnenbergGood
Best value
- 1.BocksbergGood
- 2.Matthias-Schmidt-BergGood
- 3.Ravensberg - Bad SachsaGood
Top Resorts in Lower Saxony
Sorted by Piste km
| Resort | Piste km | Vert. Drop (m) | Lifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wintersportgebiet Wurmberg | 13 | 400 | 1 |
| Matthias-Schmidt-Berg | 5 | 128 | 3 |
| Bocksberg | 4 | 173 | 2 |
| Sonnenberg | 4 | 97 | 4 |
| Ravensberg - Bad Sachsa | 2 | 130 | 3 |
| Schulenberg | 2 | 153 | 2 |
| Skigebiet Mühlwiese, Ski Area Mühlwiese | - | 76 | 1 |
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