Arnsberg

Arnsberg

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Weather at Arnsberg

cloudy

Low: 4.4°C / High: 10°C

Wind: NW 14 km/h

Recent Snowfall

24 hours: 0 cm

7 days: 0 cm

Snow Depth

Base: 0 cm

Season Total: 0 cm

Resort Status

Lifts: --/--

Trails: --/--

Last Updated: Apr 20, 2025View Full Report →

Arnsberg offers a compact skiing experience in the beautiful Sauerland region, with 3km of slopes primarily catering to beginners and improving intermediates. This family-friendly resort maintains a relaxed atmosphere away from the larger, busier Sauerland destinations, delivering well-groomed pistes and reliable snow conditions throughout winter. The manageable size makes Arnsberg perfect for first-time skiers and families with young children, while still providing enough variety for enjoyable day trips.

The lift system at Arnsberg features 3 installations efficiently serving the entire ski area. The network includes surface lifts that maintain steady uphill capacity without extensive queues even during busy periods. With a vertical drop of 120m, the lifts provide access to gentle terrain perfect for learning and building confidence. The main lift delivers skiers smoothly to panoramic viewpoints offering lovely vistas across the surrounding Sauerland countryside and nearby Arnsberg Forest.

Arnsberg Lift System
Total Ski Lifts = 3
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3
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Arnsberg Resort Elevation

2766ft843mResort Summit830ft253mVertical Drop1936ft590mResort Base
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Trails

Total Runs

5

Total Area

9.5km

5.9 miles

Difficulty Distribution

Beginner
58%
Intermediate
42%
Advanced
0%
Expert
0%
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Location

Located in North Rhine-Westphalia approximately 80km east of Dortmund and 70km from Kassel, Arnsberg offers exceptional accessibility for day trips from the populous Ruhr Valley. The resort sits adjacent to the historic town of Arnsberg, providing convenient amenities and dining options. This central location within the Sauerland region makes it easily reachable for spontaneous skiing outings when conditions are favorable. The surrounding Arnsberg Forest Nature Park offers additional winter activities including cross-country skiing and winter hiking trails through beautiful woodland settings.

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Season Info

Arnsberg typically operates from December through February, weather permitting, with the most reliable conditions in January. The resort has invested in snowmaking technology to supplement natural snowfall, ensuring consistent skiing throughout the winter despite its relatively low altitude. The predominantly north-facing slopes maintain good snow quality, preserving conditions after snowfall. The relaxed atmosphere makes it particularly appealing for beginners seeking uncrowded slopes to build their skills.

Current Season

2024 - 2025

Opening Day

12/20/2025

Closing Day

3/8/2026

Days Open

79

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Annual Snowfall

Metric

1.22m

122cm

Imperial

4ft

48in

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