Skiliftkarussell Winterberg ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Skiliftkarussell Winterberg is a ski area in Winterberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Its 75 mapped downhill runs add up to 18 km, which ranks it #8 of 292 ski areas in Germany and gives it 2.2% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 243 m long.

Slopes at Skiliftkarussell Winterberg

About 56% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 33% intermediate and 8% advanced or expert, which makes Skiliftkarussell Winterberg a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 17 lifts: 10 chairlifts, 2 t-bars, 2 drag lifts, 2 magic carpets, 1 rope tow. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 597 m up to 809 m, a vertical drop of 212 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Skiliftkarussell Winterberg

The nearest airport is Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD), about 47 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 2 min by car; Kassel Airport (KSF) is 66 km away. Nearby ski areas include Familienskigebiet Sahnehang (2.7 km), Skiliftkarussell Postwiese (7.1 km), Skiliftkarussell Altastenberg (6.2 km) and Skigebiet Ruhrquelle (0.2 km), which together add 20 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.