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Wurmberg – Braunlage ski resort

Wurmberg – Braunlage

Germany

Elevation

565m – 970m

Lifts

5

Slopes

82 km

Airport

Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport (BWE)

About Wurmberg – Braunlage

The ski area on Wurmberg, the highest mountain in Lower Saxony, located above the traditional holiday resort of Braunlage, is the largest ski area in northern Germany. From here, you can enjoy views and 82 km of slopes, served by 5 lifts, with elevations ranging from 565m to 970m. The nearest airport is Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport (BWE).

Ski Area Details

Key Stats

Summit970m
Base565m
Vertical Drop405m
Total Lifts5
Total Slopes82 km

Slopes

Green (Beginner)10
Blue (Intermediate)1

Ratings

Skiing

Beginners
Intermediate
Advanced
Off-Piste
Snowboarding
Park
Cross-Country
Snow Guarantee

Resort

Value for Money
Family Friendly
Après Ski
Winter Hiking

Mountain Weather

Skiing: Good
watchHigh Wind Watch

Strong wind gusts up to 67 km/h expected. Some upper lifts may be affected.

3°C

Partly Cloudy

Feels-1°C
Wind19 km/h
Humidity79%
Snow4 cm
8°C1°C3.3 cm today06:5719:47970m

5-Day Forecast

Tue

4°C/0°C
0.7mm
19 km/h

Wed

7°C/0°C
0.1mm
12 km/h

Thu

8°C/1°C

—

8 km/h

Fri

7°C/0°C
3.9mm
17 km/h

Sat

13°C/4°C

—

13 km/h
Data: Visual Crossing · Updated 13:42
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Avalanche Warning

2
Moderate
Level 2 — Moderate

Region: Brandenberg Alps

Above treeline:
2
Moderate
Below treeline:
1
Low
Valid: 1 Apr — 2 Apr 2026Published: 1 Apr, 15:00
Data: EUREGIO Avalanche Report (CC BY 4.0) Full Report

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Resort Info

Country
Germany
Schools
0 listed
Max Altitude
970m
Lifts
5
Total Slopes
82 km
Nearest Airport
Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport (BWE)

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