Gersfeld Ski Resort Guide
Gersfeld, Germany
| Highest Lift | 950m 3,117ft |
|---|---|
| Resort Height | 500m 1,640ft |
| Nearest Airports | Frankfurt and Mannheim |
Gersfeld
Nestled in the picturesque Rhön region, Gersfeld offers a unique skiing experience. With diverse slopes and a charming village atmosphere, it's perfect for families and adventurous skiers alike.
Summary
Gersfeld is a ski resort that caters to various skill levels, with over 20 kilometers of well-groomed slopes. Its scenic surroundings and welcoming après-ski scene make it a delightful destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
The ski area of Gersfeld is at an altitude of 500m 1,640ft .
Gersfeld has direct access to a total of 5 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
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Snow and Weather
Gersfeld typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 80 centimeters during peak season. For the latest snowfall updates and conditions, be sure to check J2Ski for accurate information.
When will it snow in Gersfeld?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Gersfeld.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Gersfeld Ski Area
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 5 | |
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Gersfeld Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 950m 3,117ft |
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| Lowest Piste | 500m 1,640ft |
| Resort Altitude (Gersfeld) | 500m 1,640ft |
Skiing
The resort features the Wasserkuppe mountain, standing at 950 meters, with its highest ski area encompassing 18 kilometers of diverse pistes. Notable runs include the long descent from the summit and the reliable lifts such as the Wasserkuppe 4-seater and the Bienenkopf chairlift.
Ski Lessons in Gersfeld
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Gersfeld Ski Schools and Gersfeld Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will appreciate the terrain park located on the Wasserkuppe, equipped with jumps and rails suitable for various skill levels. The park’s features promote progression and creativity in a fun environment.
Location and Map
Where is Gersfeld?
This ski resort is in Gersfeld (Rhön), Landkreis Fulda, Germany.
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Gersfeld is Frankfurt, 97 minutes drive away.
Mannheim, Nuremberg, Paderborn, Hof-Plauen, Frankfurt-Hahn, Stuttgart, Dortmund, Köln Bonn and Leipzig airports are all within three hours drive.
Gersfeld is accessible via major airports like Frankfurt am Main and Nuremberg, with well-connected train services to the nearby town. From there, local shuttles provide easy transport to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
There are five ski lifts.
Season Dates
When is Gersfeld open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, visitors can unwind at popular spots like the Panorama-Restaurant or the cozy ski lodge. For nightlife, the local bars offer a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy drinks and socializing.
