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title: "Skiing area Wurmberg"
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description: "The 971-metre-high Wurmberg is the largest alpine ski centre in the Harz and offers six liftsand a total of 13 km of partly groomed slopes. The longest of the 12 pistes4.3 km long and 405 metres in altitude down to Braunlage, making it Germany's longest ski slope north of the Alps.ski slope in Germany north of the Alps.The varied terrain on the Wurmberg ranges from the ski school slope to the easy \"GroßeWurmberg descent\" and the sunny slope, ideal for carving, to the 65% steep, mega-wide Hexenritt piste.Hexenritt slope. The historic Hexenritt ski route is reserved for experts,a narrow, unspoilt run that is considered to be the most difficult descent. On the other hand, the two easy forest runseasy forest runs down into the valley to Braunlage.In addition to the altitude and natural snowfall of Germany's northernmost low mountain range, a newa new, high-performance snow-making system with over 100 snow lances ensures snow reliability on the slopes.snow guarantee. Slopes of all levels of difficulty are covered with technical snow.The four-seater chairlift at Hexenritt provides increased transport capacity."
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- Alpine skiing
- Nordic skiing
- Cross-country
- Sledding

Skiing area am Wurmberg

 The 971-metre-high Wurmberg is the largest alpine ski centre in the Harz and offers six lifts
and a total of 13 km of partly groomed slopes. The longest of the 12 pistes
4.3 km long and 405 metres in altitude down to Braunlage, making it Germany's longest ski slope north of the Alps.
ski slope in Germany north of the Alps.
The varied terrain on the Wurmberg ranges from the ski school slope to the easy "Große
Wurmberg descent" and the sunny slope, ideal for carving, to the 65% steep, mega-wide Hexenritt piste.
Hexenritt slope. The historic Hexenritt ski route is reserved for experts,
a narrow, unspoilt run that is considered to be the most difficult descent. On the other hand, the two easy forest runs
easy forest runs down into the valley to Braunlage.
In addition to the altitude and natural snowfall of Germany's northernmost low mountain range, a new
a new, high-performance snow-making system with over 100 snow lances ensures snow reliability on the slopes.
snow guarantee. Slopes of all levels of difficulty are covered with technical snow.
The four-seater chairlift at Hexenritt provides increased transport capacity.

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Eligibility

- for Groups
- for Class
- for familys
- for individual guests
- Suitable for the Elderly
- for Children of all Ages
- for Children of the age of 0-3
- for Children of the age of 3-6
- for Children of the age of 6-10
- for Children of the age of 10 upwards

Payment methods

Cash payment on site, Mastercard

Contact person

Wurmbergseilbahn GmbH &amp; Co. KG**Company**

Am Amtsweg 5

38700 Braunlage

Author

Braunlage Tourismus Marketing GmbHElbingeröder Str. 17

38700 Braunlage

Organization

Braunlage Tourismus Marketing GmbH

License (master data)

Braunlage Tourismus Marketing GmbH

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Contact

**Wurmbergseilbahn GmbH &amp; Co. KG**

Am Amtsweg 5

38700 Braunlage