Peak Elevation
840 m
2,756 ft
Vertical Drop
80 m
262 ft
Skiable Area
809 ha
2,000 ac
Avg Snowfall
100 cm
39.37 in
Lifts
1
About
Located in the heart of Saxony, Germany, Bärenstein offers an intimate winter sports experience with a single lift serving its modest vertical drop of 262 feet and an average snowfall of just over 39 inches. This quaint resort combines the charm of local hills with a rich historical backdrop, inviting skiers and snowboarders to discover its unpretentious slopes and connect with the serene beauty of the Erzgebirge region. With community-centered warmth and dedicated snow enthusiasts, Bärenstein stands as a hidden gem for those seeking a more personal ski outing, far from the crowded slopes of larger resorts.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Skiverein Kristiania Bärenstein
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Bärenstein have?
Bärenstein has 1 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 800 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Bärenstein?
Bärenstein has a vertical drop of 262 feet (80 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Bärenstein?
The summit of Bärenstein sits at 2,756 feet (840 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Bärenstein have?
Bärenstein has 3 marked trails, totaling roughly 0.87 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Bärenstein?
Bärenstein covers 2,000 acres (809 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Bärenstein offer night skiing?
Yes, Bärenstein offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
How much snow does Bärenstein get each year?
Bärenstein averages around 39.37 inches (100 cm) of snowfall per season.
How long is the longest run at Bärenstein?
The longest run at Bärenstein is approximately 0.37 miles (0.6 km).