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Willingen

Germany · Hesja · Single resort

Willingen is a ski resort in Hesja (Germany). It has 16 km of downhill runs, mostly intermediate and 12 lifts. The runs go from 578 to 838 m (260 m vertical).

Piste length
16 km
Lifts
12
Base station
578 m
Top station
838 m
Vertical drop
260 m
Country
Germany

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 7 km (44%)
  • Medium: 9 km (56%)

Details

  • Night skiing: Yes (5 floodlit runs)
  • Steepest spot: 40% (22°)
  • Mostly facing north (40% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 12

Gondola / cable car: 1 · Chairlift: 2 · Drag lift: 4

  • Sesselbahn Köhlerhagen K1 · Chairlift · 3,600 pers./h · Seats: 8 · 577–838 m
  • Sesselbahn Ritzhagen · Chairlift · 3,000 pers./h · Seats: 6 · 581–692 m
  • Ettelsberg-Kabinenseilbahn · Gondola / cable car · 2,400 pers./h · Seats: 8 · 592–827 m
  • Sonnenlift · 612–799 m
  • Oberer Wilddieblift · 657–796 m
  • Mittlerer Wilddieblift · Drag lift · 635–714 m
  • Unterer Wilddieblift II · Drag lift · 596–653 m
  • Unterer Wilddieblift I · Drag lift · 595–649 m
  • Ski- und Rodelförderband Ritzhagen · 591–626 m
  • Rodel-/Skihanglift Sonnenhang · Drag lift · 583–609 m

On site

  • 86 car parks (3 paid · 24 free)
  • 9 restaurants & bars by the slopes
  • 3 rental shops
  • 16 stops

Ski schools and rental shops

  • Zum Paradies
  • Neuhaus
  • Kesper

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 6 cm, Snow depth 4 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 16 cm, Snow depth 10 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 18 cm, Snow depth 12 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 14 cm, Snow depth 12 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 8 cm, Snow depth 7 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 2 cm, Snow depth 2 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 282 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.

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