Großer Arber
Ski resort · Bavaria, Germany
Großer Arber is a ski resort in Bavaria (Germany) with 11 km of runs and 10 lifts. You can ski between 1,049 m and 1,437 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 388 m. Its longest run is Familienstrecke (E) (1.6 km) and the steepest, Liftschneise (J), reaches 53% on its toughest stretch.
See Großer Arber on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 11 km
- Lifts
- 10
- Elevation
- 1,049–1,437 m
- Vertical drop
- 388 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Blue3.5 km
- Red3.7 km
- Black3.4 km
The steepest runs at Großer Arber
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Liftschneise (J) Black53% · 28°
- Weltcupstrecke (I) Black52% · 27°
- Böhmerwaldstrecke (A) Red52% · 27°
- Sonnengang (C) Red43% · 23°
- Schmugglerweg (F) Red42% · 23°
The longest runs
- Familienstrecke (E) Blue1.6 km
- Weltcupstrecke (I) Black1.0 km
- Böhmerwaldstrecke (A) Red1.0 km
- Damenstrecke (D) Blue0.9 km
- Bayerwaldstrecke (B) Red0.8 km
Lifts
4 magic carpets · 2 drag lifts · 2 chairlifts · 1 T-bar lift · 1 gondola.
When to go to Großer Arber
For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 941 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,243 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Resorts near Großer Arber
- Ski&Bike Špičák8 km · 7.5 km of runs
- Hohenbogen19 km · 6.0 km of runs
- Geißkopf23 km · 8.2 km of runs
- Mitterdorf45 km · 5.2 km of runs
- Hochficht-Böhmerwald69 km · 16 km of runs
- Ski areál Lipno-Kramolín96 km · 7.4 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Großer Arber?
- In Bavaria, Germany. The nearest resort is Ski&Bike Špičák, 8 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Großer Arber have?
- 11 km: 3.5 km of blue runs, 3.7 km of red runs, 3.4 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Großer Arber?
- You can ski between 1,049 m and 1,437 m: a vertical drop of 388 m.
- How many lifts does Großer Arber have?
- 10: 4 magic carpets, 2 drag lifts, 2 chairlifts, 1 T-bar lift, 1 gondola.
- What is the steepest run at Großer Arber?
- Liftschneise (J) (black), at 53% (28°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Großer Arber?
- For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Großer Arber?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.