Oberammergau, Germany

Oberammergau is a ski resort that you will find in the Bavaria region in Germany, and on this page you will find most of what you need to know for a skiing holiday here. The season in Oberammergau normally starts in mid December to start March.

It is currently open for skiing in Oberammergau and the current snow depth on the slopes is 40 centimeters. Today, 50% of the lifts and 16% of the slopes are open.

In Oberammergau there are in total 6 ski lifts that serve 1 kilometer pistes. The vertical drop is at most 416 meter and the highest served area by the ski lift system is at 1276 meter.

If you haven't had enough of skiing after a day on the slopes, you can continue skiing even after the sun has gone down as there is the option of night skiing in Oberammergau. For snowboarders or the more adventurous skiers, there is also access to a fun park, as well as a halfpipe facility.

If you have family members or others in your party who are not interested in down hill skiing, there are cross-country skiing tracks available at a total length of 100 kilometers. If you want to take a break from skiing and like speed, you can try tobogganing, as Oberammergau has a toboggan run that is open to the public.

If you want to fly to Oberammergau

The fastest way to get to Oberammergau is normally by plane, unless you don't live nearby. The airport Kranebitten, Innsbruck is only 44 kilometers from Oberammergau, which is an advantage as there are more transfer options and the travel time is shorter. Other alternative airports that are possible to fly to are Allgäu Airport/Memmingen (75 kilometers distance), as well as Franz Josef Strauss, Munich (101 kilometers from the ski resort).

Other ski resorts nearby Oberammergau

Ski resorts near Oberammergau include Garmisch-Partenkirchen (12 kilometers distance), Mittenwald (24 kilometers distance) and Ehrwald (24 kilometers distance).