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 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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