Peak Elevation
637 m
2,090 ft
Vertical Drop
37 m
121 ft
Skiable Area
1 ha
3.7 ac
Avg Snowfall
50 cm
19.69 in
Lifts
1
About
Galgenberg, perched at a modest elevation in the Erzgebirge region of Germany, offers a charming escape for winter enthusiasts looking for simplicity and serenity. With a single lift serving its gentle slopes, the resort caters perfectly to families and novice skiers seeking a relaxed environment with a vertical drop of 121 feet and an average snowfall of about 19.69 inches. This hidden gem stands apart as a backcountry access point, promising adventurous souls the thrill of untouched snowscapes that stretch into the wild, allowing for exploration of the tranquil beauty that flourishes beyond the groomed trails.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
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Operated by Interessengemeinschaft von Skifreunden der Stadt Marienberg
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Galgenberg have?
Galgenberg has 1 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 500 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Galgenberg?
Galgenberg has a vertical drop of 121 feet (37 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Galgenberg?
The summit of Galgenberg sits at 2,090 feet (637 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Galgenberg have?
Galgenberg has 1 marked trails, totaling roughly 0.25 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Galgenberg?
Galgenberg covers 3.7 acres (1 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Galgenberg offer night skiing?
Yes, Galgenberg offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Galgenberg have snowmaking?
Yes, Galgenberg has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Galgenberg get each year?
Galgenberg averages around 19.69 inches (50 cm) of snowfall per season.