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Fichtelberg resort profile

Bayern · Germany · 911–1215 m

Altitude911-1215 m
Vertical drop304 m
Slopes15.5 km
Lifts6

Fichtelberg, Bayern

Resort overview
Altitude750 m
StateBayern
CountryGermany

Fichtelberg ski area

Fichtelberg is part of this ski area.

Terrain and lift totals on this page refer to the complete ski area rather than only the resort centre.

Vertical drop911 - 1215 meters
Descent304 meters

Fichtelberg ski area overview

Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Fichtelberg.

This profile covers the Fichtelberg ski area. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 15.5 km of slopes, 911-1215 m altitude, 6 lifts. Beginner terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 44%.

Ski areaAltitude range911–1215 m100% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix15.5 km slopes100% confidenceSki areaLift network6 lifts100% confidence
Compact ski areaDense lift network
Ski-area scale 15.5 km. A compact network is practical for short stays and straightforward navigation.
Terrain character The mix leans toward beginner terrain while retaining useful variety. The largest share is about 44%.

Altitude, access and value

Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.

Lower-elevation sensitivityLimited vertical rangeDense lift accessHigh published capacity
Altitude resilience Snow reliability is likely to depend more strongly on aspect, weather cycles and snowmaking than on extreme altitude.
Lift infrastructure About 2.6 slope km per lift indicates a relatively dense access network. Published hourly capacity is 7,712 persons, about 1285 persons/hour per lift and 498 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 5.6 km, averaging about 0.9 km of lift line per lift.

Ski slopes

Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Fichtelberg.

The slope mix leans toward beginner skiers, while still offering variety. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.

Slopes3 ski slopes
Total15.5 km
  • Blue6.8 km
  • Red6.1 km
  • Black2.6 km
Blue6.8 km44%
Red6.1 km39%
Black2.6 km17%

Ski lifts

Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Fichtelberg.

The ski area has 6 lifts. T-bar / platter is the largest listed category at 4. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 17% of the published lift-type breakdown. The network provides about 2.6 slope km per lift.

Surface-lift emphasisDense terrain accessHigh published capacity
Aerial tramway 1
Chairlift 1
T-bar / platter 4
Total lifts6
Lift capacity 7,712 persons/hour
Lift length5.6 km

Ski pass

Published ticket prices and terrain-adjusted value.

The adult day pass has a higher cost per published slope kilometre; location, infrastructure and convenience may be more important than terrain scale alone.

Higher terrain cost
TicketPricePrice/km
Daycard adult€43€2.77/km
6-day adult€216€13.94/km
Daycard child€33€2.13/km
6-day child€178€11.48/km

Ski resort ratings for Fichtelberg compared to the site-wide resort benchmark. Open the ratings page to choose a different benchmark group. Based on 2 visitor reviews, with third-party overall rating evidence incorporated.

Overall rating 5.8
All resorts 6.2
Snow conditions 6
All resorts 7.6
Family friendly 6
All resorts 7.8
Beginner 6.0 7.6 ▼
Advanced n.a. 7.7
Expert n.a. 7.1
Free-nature n.a. 6.9
Snow 6.0 7.6 ▼
Family 6.0 7.8 ▼
Après-ski n.a. 6.7
Nature n.a. 7.7
Hiking n.a. 7
Lifts n.a. 7.2

No visitor review is available for Fichtelberg yet.

Address

AddressTourismus & Marketing GmbH Ochsenkopf Gablonzer Strasse 11 95686 Fichtelberg Germany
PlaceFichtelberg Bayern Germany

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Location

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Resort profile

What makes this resort different

Weather-sensitive lower mountain

Mountain character

Fichtelberg is best understood as a weather-sensitive lower mountain: lower elevation and/or weaker snow-reliability evidence imply greater dependence on favourable weather cycles.

Top elevation 1,215 m

Snow-reliability 42/100

The trade-off

Trips chosen with a close eye on the current weather and snow cycle rather than structural snow resilience.

Lower elevation and/or weaker snow-reliability evidence increase dependence on favourable conditions.

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