Skigebiet Oberwiesenthal is a ski resort in Saxony (Germany). It has 10.6 km of downhill runs, mostly easy and 14 lifts. The runs go from 900 to 1215 m (315 m vertical).
Piste length
10.6 km
Lifts
14
Base station
900 m
Top station
1215 m
Vertical drop
315 m
Country
Germany
Piste difficulty split
Easy: 8.5 km (81%)
Medium: 1.1 km (10%)
Hard: 0.9 km (9%)
Details
Night skiing: Yes (2 floodlit runs)
Steepest spot: 45% (24°)
Mostly facing east (29% of run length). East-facing slopes get morning sun, west-facing ones afternoon sun.
Fichtelberg-Schwebebahn · Gondola / cable car · Seats: 45 · 906–1211 m
O'thal-Coaster · Drag lift · 919–1019 m
Höhenlift · Drag lift · 1117–1196 m
On site
41 car parks (16 paid · 4 free)
30 restaurants & bars by the slopes
1 ski schools
1 rental shops
17 stops
Ski schools and rental shops
Vereinigte Skischule Oberwiesenthal
Snowboardtestcenter Skischule Verleih
Historical conditions and snowfall
November: Snowfall in the month (average) 14 cm, Snow depth 8 cm
December: Snowfall in the month (average) 27 cm, Snow depth 16 cm
January: Snowfall in the month (average) 33 cm, Snow depth 17 cm
February: Snowfall in the month (average) 21 cm, Snow depth 15 cm
March: Snowfall in the month (average) 14 cm, Snow depth 10 cm
April: Snowfall in the month (average) 4 cm, Snow depth 4 cm
Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 527 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.