Germany’s skiing resorts offer a very high level of service. Resort accommodation varies from
hotels to apartments, B&Bs to self-catering chalets. There is also a good range of cheap accommodation to suit
everyone’s budget with plenty of Southern German charm thrown in for good measure. It’s best to shop around
by browsing online to see which type of accommodation is available for your travel dates.
If you’re thinking of skiing in Europe, Germany doesn’t always come to mind. Germany borders with Austria and Switzerland, close to fabulous skiing locations. Whether you’re looking for a challenging course or a bit of fun with family and friends it has some of the best ski resorts in the world.
There are well-managed slopes to enjoy, ideal for beginners, experienced and professional skiers.
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From the Alps to the Black Forest, the slopes offer breathtaking views which add to the excitement. When it comes to skiing holidays, Germany caters for every taste providing glacier skiing, World Cup racers, quiet mountain hideaways and top of the range ski resorts.
What’s more, the country is easily accessible. Munich Airport for instance, is only around one hour or two hours away from the country’s main ski resorts.
Germany has some fantastic ski resorts and premium accommodation. Some of the best deals can be found online for cheap hotels, chalets, apartments and self-catering.
Arber in Bavaria is a great place to take the kids skiing. It has a large children’s area that will keep then fully entertained. The Family Cross Park has toboggan runs and different slopes for all ability levels. There is cheap accommodation here too with a good choice of hotels, chalets, apartments, and self-catering. If you intend to travel during peak season, it’s best to make a reservation early.
Located in the Allgau region of Germany, the ski resort of Nebelhorn has awesome snow trails. As one of the most versatile regions, the expansive snow areas are well-maintained and vary in difficulty. Some are quite a challenge. See if you can reach the top of Nebelhorn with its unique 400-peak panoramic views, mind-blowing!
The Black Forest is a popular resort with skiing enthusiasts from around the world. As well as cheap hotels, apartments, chalets and some of the best self-catering options around, the surrounding views are just breathtaking. Germany’s oldest ski club dating back to 1895 is located here and the quaint spa town of Baden is close by.
The resort of Zugspitze on the German/Austria border boasts the highest peak of the Wetterstein Mountains. Located in the Schneeferner glacier means that you can ski here for around 7 months of the year so it’s a much sought after holiday destination.
There are 14 easy slopes, 22 intermediate slopes and the more challenging terrain. A newly installed six-man chair lift will take you all the way to the top of the slopes. From here you can admire the stunning views before making your descent, great fun.
Germany really has some spectacular ski resorts to enjoy. Why not visit and find out for yourself?
Berchtesgaden area :
Berchtesgaden ski resort includes the nearby village of Schönau am Konigssee. Around Berchtesgaden you will find five main ski areas. The Jenner ski area just outside Schönau is the best known and largest of the small areas in the vicinity of Berchtesgaden and is easily reached by car or ski bus. Plenty of lodging can be found in the villages of Berchtesgaden and Schönau am Konigssee.
Braunlage Wurmberg Skiing region :
The Harz Mountains are located in the central part of Germany. The highest mountain peak is called the Brockenberg, or Brocken Mountain. It’s a popular tourist destination with ski resorts such as Braunlage and Sankt Andreasberg. Hotels, apartments and b&b’s or pensions can be found in ski the villages and towns of Altenau (including Torfhaus), Benneckenstein, Braunlage (including Hohegeiß), Goslar-Hahnenklee, Hasselfelde, Sankt Andreasberg (including Sonnenberg and Oderbrück) and Schierke.
Garmisch Partenkirchen Classis – Zugspitze
Garmisch Partenkirchen is the most popular ski resort or winter sports town in Germany, 1.5 hour’s drive from Munich. The main ski area is set on the Hausberg, Kreuzeck, and Osterfelder runs. The nearby ski area of Zugspitze has Germany’s highest mountain (2962 m – 9721 feet). The ski area offers skiing, snowboarding, carving or freestyle skiing.
Zugspitze offers a ski area of superlatives at almost 3,000 meters (10,000 feet) above sea level.
Hotel accommodations can be found in the towns of Garmisch Partenkirchen and Grainau, at the foot of the Zugspitze.
Accommodation in Feldberg Black Forest :
The Black Forest is located 2 hours south of Frankfurt. With more than 150 lifts, 150 miles of downhill slopes and more than 20 ski jumps this area is Germany’s biggest ski resort outside of the Alps. Its highest peak is the Feldberg Mountain with 5000 feet.
Cross-country skiers can discover over 1000 miles of trails in the Black Forest. Accommodation can be found in the towns of Baden-Baden, Feldberg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Badenweiler, Lörrach, and many more.
Accommodation in Oberammergau :
The village of Oberammergau, located at an altitude of 900 to 1280 meters offers several skiing slopes for all levels. Oberammergau offers good sking, particularly, for Expert and Intermediate skiers. The resort lies 95km southwest of Münich and 20kms north of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Plenty of hotels, apartment rentals and guest houses are situated in or near by the town center.
Oberstdorf region :
Oberstdorf is one of Germany’s largest and best known ski resorts, popular with families year round. With skiing above 2000 metres, snow cover is generally reliable. Several cheap and more luxurious 4 star hotels are located in or close to town centre and ski slopes.
Sauerland Ski Resorts – Winterberg – Willingen :
The best-known winter sports resorts in Sauerland are probably Winterberg in Willingen. The Sauerland is also famous for it’s cross-country ski runs. Plenty of cheap, low budget and luxury spa hotels, holiday apartments to rent and bed and breakfasts can be found in this region.
