Winter sports on the Fichtelberg:

Experience Oberwiesenthal

Enjoy a skiing holiday on the Fichtelberg in the Ore Mountains

Welcome to Saxony's largest alpine ski resort! The Fichtelberg in Oberwiesenthal offers ideal conditions for an active winter holiday in the Ore Mountains. Snow-sure slopes, modern lifts, and diverse pistes make the ski area a popular destination for skiers, snowboarders, cross-country skiers, and tobogganing enthusiasts. At over 1,200 meters above sea level, you'll experience winter fun for every skill level – from family-friendly downhill runs to challenging athletic runs.

Our 4-star adults-only hotel is just 200 meters from the nearest ski lift and offers optimal conditions for skiers, snowboarders, and tobogganers—including a halfpipe for action-packed adventurers.

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Fichtelberg ski area: At a glance

Fichtelberg ski area:

At a glance

Location: Oberwiesenthal, Saxony (on the Czech border)

Altitude: 912 m – 1,215 m above sea level

Piste kilometers: 10 pistes with approx. 16 km (Fichtelberg alone)

Extension through Keilberg (Klínovec): total 46 km

Difficulty levels: easy, medium, difficult – for every riding level

Lifts & cable cars: 1 cable car, 1 quad chairlift, 4 drag lifts

Snowpark & Halfpipe: for freestylers and snowboarders

Cross-country skiing: 75 km of cross-country ski trails and ski touring trails

Toboggan ice rink: several routes for sledging fans or ice rink

Ski schools & rental: available directly on site

Season: usually from December to March (weather dependent)

Ski bus between Fichtelberg and Keilberg

Easy hike

In winter, a free ski bus runs hourly between Fichtelberg and Keilberg (Klínovec) – with presentation of a valid multi-day ski pass. This extends your skiing experience to a total of 46 kilometers of slopes in the cross-border Fichtelberg-Klinovec ski area.

Whether you are a beginner or a professional, you will find a variety of slopes here, from easy to challenging.

Snow security on the Fichtelberg

thanks to modern snowmaking technology

To ensure nothing stands in the way of your winter fun, modern snowmaking technology ensures reliably groomed slopes in Oberwiesenthal. When temperatures are right, large parts of the ski area can be artificially snowed – for fun in the snow from December to March, even when Mother Nature takes a break.

Enjoy skiing, snowboarding and tobogganing in Oberwiesenthal with guaranteed snow!

Winter fun off the slopes: winter hiking and ice skating

Snowshoeing takes you cross-country through the snowy winter world around the Fichtelberg – a very special nature experience in the Ore Mountains.

Those who prefer skating can use the ice rink right at the end of the ski slope and do a few laps on the ice. Ideal for anyone looking for a change from skiing!

• Snowshoeing
• Ice skating rink on the ski slope
• Picturesque winter landscape

Night skiing on the Fichtelberg:

Slope fun under floodlights

Experience the Fichtelberg ski area in the spa town of Oberwiesenthal in a completely different way: On the 750 m long floodlit slope you can enjoy a very special winter flair in the evenings.

At the night skiing event, powerful light masts ensure optimal visibility and unforgettable descents in the dark. Up to two drag lifts are available for a comfortable ascent.

• Every Friday and Saturday
• From 4:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
• More dates during the winter holidays

Active sports in every season

Whether by bike or ski, Oberwiesenthal offers a variety of outdoor activities year-round. In summer, well-developed cycling and mountain biking trails invite you to explore, while hiking and Nordic walking enthusiasts will also find plenty to enjoy here.