Silbersattel ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Silbersattel is a ski area in Steinach, Thuringia, Germany. Its 10 mapped downhill runs add up to 3.5 km, which ranks it #72 of 292 ski areas in Germany and gives it 0.4% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 346 m long.

Slopes at Silbersattel

About 64% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 26% intermediate and 4% advanced or expert, which makes Silbersattel a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 4 lifts: 2 drag lifts, 1 chairlift, 1 magic carpet. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 605 m up to 838 m, a vertical drop of 233 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Silbersattel

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), about 62 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 20 min by car; Nuremberg Airport (NUE) is 104 km away. Nearby ski areas include Skilift Deesbach (0.3 km), "Erste Berg" Masserberg (0.9 km), Kirchberglift am Fröbelturm (0.1 km) and Ludwigsstadt, which together add 2 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.