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Ski resorts · 17 ski areas

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Netherlands has 17 ski areas with 3 km of mapped downhill runs and 30 lifts. The biggest is SnowWorld Landgraaf (0.7 km). The highest skiing reaches 219 m at SnowWorld Landgraaf.

Ski areas
17
Downhill runs
3 km
Lifts
30
Highest point
219 m

The Netherlands has 17 ski areas with 3 km of mapped downhill runs and 30 lifts. That puts it #29 of 73 skiing countries by number of resorts and #60 by kilometres of slopes. The average ski area has about 0.4 km of runs.

Biggest ski resorts in the Netherlands

The largest ski areas are SnowWorld Landgraaf (0.7 km), Vallei 53 (0.5 km), Alpine World (Oss) (0.4 km), De Schans (0.4 km) and Skipiste Nieuwegein (0.4 km). Together these 5 hold 84% of the country's slopes. By size, 17 smaller ski hills have under 10 km — most skiing here happens on local hills close to towns.

Slopes and difficulty

Across all resorts, 50% of the slopes are beginner or easy, 39% intermediate and 11% advanced or expert — a friendly mix for beginners and families.

Where to ski in the Netherlands

The highest skiing is at SnowWorld Landgraaf, up to 219 m, followed by Vallei 53 (52 m). The longest vertical drop — 64 m — is at SnowWorld Landgraaf. Most slopes are in North Brabant (3 areas, 1 km), Limburg (1 areas, 1 km) and Overijssel (1 areas, 1 km).

All ski resorts in Netherlands

#Ski areaSlopesLiftsTopRegion
1 SnowWorld Landgraaf 0.7 km 5 219 m Limburg
2 Vallei 53 0.5 km 3 52 m Overijssel
3 Alpine World (Oss) 0.4 km 3 28 m North Brabant
4 De Schans 0.4 km 2 46 m North Brabant
5 Skipiste Nieuwegein 0.4 km 2 20 m Utrecht
6 SnowWorld Zoetermeer 0.2 km 2 14 m South Holland
7 Skicentrum Drechtsteden 0.2 km 2 22 m South Holland
8 Wolfskamer Wintersport — 7 18 m North Holland
9 Outdoorski Bergschenhoek — 4 25 m South Holland
10 Indoor Ski Rotterdam — — — South Holland
11 Skicentrum de Wijchense Berg — — — Gelderland
12 Skicentrum Hoofddorp — — — North Holland
13 Skicentrum Soesterberg (Huis ter Heide) — — — Utrecht
14 Skiclub Il Primo — — — North Holland
15 SnowWorld Amsterdam — — — North Holland
16 SnowWorld Rucphen-Breda — — — North Brabant
17 SnowWorld Terneuzen — — — Zeeland

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Slopes = mapped downhill runs.

Frequently asked questions

How many ski resorts are there in Netherlands?

Netherlands has 17 ski areas with 3 km of mapped downhill runs and 30 lifts. The biggest is SnowWorld Landgraaf (0.7 km). The highest skiing reaches 219 m at SnowWorld Landgraaf.

What are the biggest ski resorts in Netherlands?

SnowWorld Landgraaf (0.7 km), Vallei 53 (0.5 km), Alpine World (Oss) (0.4 km), De Schans (0.4 km) and Skipiste Nieuwegein (0.4 km).