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Oberwiesenthal resort profile
Oberwiesenthal Fichtelberg · Sachsen · Germany · 911–1215 m
Altitude911-1215 m
Vertical drop304 m
Slopes15.5 km
Lifts6
Resort base in the Oberwiesenthal Fichtelberg ski area.
- Altitude888 mRegionErzgebirgeStateSachsenCountryGermany
Oberwiesenthal Fichtelberg ski area
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Oberwiesenthal 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.
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Vertical drop911 - 1215 metersDescent304 meters
Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Oberwiesenthal.
Oberwiesenthal is a resort base in the Oberwiesenthal 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%.
Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.
Lower-elevation sensitivityLimited vertical rangeDense lift access
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 6,940 persons, about 1157 persons/hour per lift and 448 per slope kilometre.
Ski slopes
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Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Oberwiesenthal 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 slopesTotal15.5 kmBlue6.8 km44%Red6.1 km39%Black2.6 km17%Loipes75 km
Ski lifts
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Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Oberwiesenthal Fichtelberg.
The ski area has 6 lifts. Surface / drag lift is the largest listed category at 4. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 33% of the published lift-type breakdown. The network provides about 2.6 slope km per lift.
Surface-lift emphasisDense terrain accessSurface / drag lift 4Chairlift 1Gondola 1
Ski pass
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Published ticket prices and terrain-adjusted value.
The adult day pass has a mid-range cost relative to the published slope network.
Mid-range terrain costTicket Price Price/km Daycard adult €28 €1.81/km 6-day adult €146 €9.42/km Daycard child €23 €1.48/km 6-day child €120 €7.74/km
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Address
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AddressGasteinformation Kurort Oberwiesenthal Karlsbader Strasse 3 09484 Kurort Oberwiesenthal GermanyPlaceOberwiesenthal Sachsen Germany
Contact
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Websitewww.oberwiesenthal.de
What makes this resort different
Weather-sensitive lower mountain
Mountain character
Oberwiesenthal 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 46/100
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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