Willingen: absolutely charming
The ski resort of Willingen is located only a few hours from the Dutch border in Germany’s most northern low mountain range in the Sauerland region. The village derives its beauty from its woods, rivers and lakes. It is only a short distance from your ski chalet to the slopes. Willingen has an altitude of 500 metres and is located at the top of the Willingen skiing area, at an altitude of 800 metres. The greatest advantages of a winter sports holiday in Willingen are its easy accessibility and price to quality ratio. This skiing area is part of the Winter Sports Arena of Sauerland, the largest skiing area north of the Alps.
Winterpark Willingen
The Winterpark Willingen skiing area has an altitude of 580 to 830 metres. From December to March, chances are you can enjoy a thick layer of snow close to your winter sports apartment but, during less snowy winters, snow cannons create plenty of snow. The Willingen skiing area is suitable for children and novice winter sports enthusiasts. The slope near the ski chalets is 15 km in length and is equipped with lifts. The slopes are blue and red category, perfect for family skiing fun. There are also ski schools available, as well as childcare and skiing lessons for young skiers on practice slopes. The slopes are also great practice areas for snowboarders. The winter sports area of Willingen near the holiday homes is of excellent quality and is even a Ski World Cup location. In addition to winter sports, Willingen is also perfect for lovely winter hikes and Nordic style winter walking. During your holiday in Willingen you can go cross-country skiing on 90 km of tracks through a wooded and hilly landscape, enjoy 30 km of snow-free hiking trails, or put on your snowshoes and explore 75 km of the snow-covered landscape!
All the ingredients for a first-rate holiday in Willingen
When holidaying in Willingen, you can choose among numerous holiday homes, winter sports apartments and ski chalets. The accommodations are in perfect keeping with the surroundings and ideal for families and groups. They are also the perfect starting point for all winter sports holidays! In addition to winter sports activities, there are plenty of other activities in the area to keep you busy, such as day trips to various sights. When it's time to relax, you can enjoy Willingen’s après-ski scene, restaurants, bars and discos. If you decide to skip the slopes for a day, you can take advantage of the wellness, sports and fitness facilities. You can also enjoy fantastic cuisine in the ski resort of Willingen as well as in the municipality of the same name!