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Ski resorts for beginners in the German Alps

Most beginner-friendly ski resorts in the German Alps - beginner ski resorts German Alps

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Best rating:
5 out of 5 stars

Ski resorts for beginners in the German Alps – Beginners Steinplatte-Winklmoosalm – Waidring/Reit im Winkl

Ski resorts for beginners in the German Alps – Beginners Söllereck – Oberstdorf

Ski resorts for beginners in the German Alps – Beginners Nesselwang – Alpspitze (Alpspitzbahn)

Ski resorts for beginners in the German Alps – Beginners Kolbensattel – Oberammergau

Ski resorts for beginners in the German Alps – Beginners Zugspitze

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Ski holiday and skiing for beginners in the German Alps

Skiresort.info presents the best beginner slopes in the German Alps or easy ski resorts in the German Alps.

Beginner-friendly ski resorts German Alps

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Country: 1. Germany

State: 1. Bavaria (Bayern)

Mountain ranges: 1. Allgäu Alps , 1. Wetterstein Mountains and Mieming Range , 1. Chiemgau Alps , 1. Karwendel , 1. Ammergau Alps , 6. Bavarian Prealps , 6. Berchtesgaden Alps

1-29 out of 29 ski resorts

1. Steinplatte-Winklmoosalm – Waidring/Reit im Winkl

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars

Steinplatte-Winklmoosalm – Waidring/Reit im Winkl

The Winklmoosalm is a perfect area for beginners. Flat and wide slopes provide a more gentle… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner20 km(48 %)
	Overall: 42 km

1. Söllereck – Oberstdorf

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars

Söllereck – Oberstdorf

The Söllereck is ideal for beginners. The moving carpets in Söllis Winter World provide a great… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner7.9 km(56 %)
	Overall: 14 km

1. Nesselwang – Alpspitze (Alpspitzbahn)

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars

Nesselwang – Alpspitze (Alpspitzbahn)

The Alpspitze caters very well for beginners. All of the slopes from the valley to the middle station… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner6 km(75 %)
	Overall: 8 km

1. Kolbensattel – Oberammergau

Test result: 5 out of 5 stars

Kolbensattel – Oberammergau

The ski resort is very suitable for beginners. All slopes, with the exception of the Kolben 2 run, are… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner7.4 km(93 %)
	Overall: 8 km

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Zugspitze

There are no moving carpets for absolute beginners on the Zugspitze. However, beginners can find easy… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner7 km(35 %)
	Overall: 20 km

5. Garmisch-Classic – Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Garmisch-Classic – Garmisch-Partenkirchen

The ski resort of Garmisch-Classic caters ideally for beginners around the Hausberg at the… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner12 km(30 %)
	Overall: 40 km

5. Götschen – Bischofswiesen

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Götschen – Bischofswiesen

The ski resort of Götschen caters very well for beginners. Beginners can practise on the easy slope at… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner2.9 km(33 %)
	Overall: 8.7 km

5. Grasgehren – Bolgengrat

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Grasgehren – Bolgengrat

The ski resort of Grasgehren is ideal for beginners. There are moving carpets and a beginners’ area… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner2.5 km(23 %)
	Overall: 11 km

5. Hörnerbahn – Bolsterlang

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Hörnerbahn – Bolsterlang

Beginners are ideally catered for in the valley at the Dorflift and at the Hörni button lift. There… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner8 km(47 %)
	Overall: 17 km

5. Brauneck – Lenggries/Wegscheid

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Brauneck – Lenggries/Wegscheid

Beginners will find ideal practice areas at the base stations. There are wide and easy runs in… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner3.5 km(11 %)
	Overall: 30.7 km

5. Oberjoch (Bad Hindelang) – Iseler

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Oberjoch (Bad Hindelang) – Iseler

Beginners will find ideal practice areas at the Schwanden lift and at the Idealhang lift. The… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner6 km(19 %)
	Overall: 32 km

5. Sudelfeld – Bayrischzell

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Sudelfeld – Bayrischzell

Beginners will feel most comfortable at the Wedellifts on the Unteres Sudelfeld. The terrain here is… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner9.8 km(31 %)
	Overall: 31.2 km

5. Reiserhang – Gaißach

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Reiserhang – Gaißach

The Reiserhang is very suitable for beginners. There is a tow rope lift and a very easy slope at the… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner0.5 km(50 %)
	Overall: 1 km

5. Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Balderschwang – Hochschelpen/Riedberger Horn

Beginners will find what they are looking for at Balderschwang. A tow and a pommel lift (Gschwend… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner15.9 km(39 %)
	Overall: 41 km

5. Hirschberglifte – Kreuth

Test result: 4 out of 5 stars

Hirschberglifte – Kreuth

Beginners can improve their skills at the Hirschberg lifts in Kreuth. They begin at the people mover… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner0.8 km(33 %)
	Overall: 2.4 km

16. Ofterschwang/Gunzesried – Ofterschwanger Horn

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Ofterschwang/Gunzesried – Ofterschwanger Horn

Beginners can ski on easy slopes in the upper area from the Ofterschwanger Horn to the middle station… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner4.6 km(28 %)
	Overall: 16.5 km

16. Jenner – Schönau am Königssee

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Jenner – Schönau am Königssee

The Jennerkids children's area is a practice area right next to the base station of the Jennerbahn… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner1.3 km(30 %)
	Overall: 4.3 km

16. Nebelhorn – Oberstdorf

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Nebelhorn – Oberstdorf

At the Seealpe station, beginners can find easy slopes at the Seealp-Lift tow lift and a practice area… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner2.8 km(22 %)
	Overall: 12.9 km

16. Spitzingsee-Tegernsee

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Spitzingsee-Tegernsee

Beginners can find a perfect practice slope at the Lyralift. The slopes further down to the… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner1.7 km(12 %)
	Overall: 14.2 km

16. Rabenkopf – Oberau

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

There is an easy slope on the Rabenkopf and therefore beginners can ski the entire ski area. … more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner0.5 km(100 %)
	Overall: 0.5 km

16. Stinesser Lifte – Fischen i. Allgäu

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

The slope at the Buckelwiesen lift is ideal for beginners. Somewhat advanced skiers can also master… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner0.6 km(60 %)
	Overall: 1 km

16. Unternberg (Ruhpolding)

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Unternberg (Ruhpolding)

Beginners can have their fun at the two tow lifts on the Unternberg. There are easy slopes at both… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner1.5 km(60 %)
	Overall: 2.5 km

16. Oberaudorf – Hocheck

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Oberaudorf – Hocheck

There is a practice area above the base station of the quad chairlift with its own tow rope lift and 2… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner3 km(38 %)
	Overall: 8 km

16. Steckenberg – Unterammergau

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Steckenberg – Unterammergau

The territory for beginners is located in the area surrounding the valley station. The easiest runs… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner1 km(26 %)
	Overall: 3.9 km

16. Fellhorn/Kanzelwand – Oberstdorf/Riezlern

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Fellhorn/Kanzelwand – Oberstdorf/Riezlern

Beginners can practice their first curves in Riezlern in the large practice area at the base station… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner13 km(38 %)
	Overall: 34 km

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Beginners can ski the entire ski slope. more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner0.3 km(100 %)
	Overall: 0.3 km

16. Auf der Rieder – Eschenlohe

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Auf der Rieder – Eschenlohe

For the beginners, there is an easy slope that leads from the mountain station down to the base with a… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner0.5 km(50 %)
	Overall: 1 km

16. Am Ried – Farchant

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

The whole slope is suitable for beginners. more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner0.6 km(100 %)
	Overall: 0.6 km

16. Kirchberglifte – Kreuth

Test result: 3 out of 5 stars

Kirchberglifte – Kreuth

The slope is ideal for children and beginners. The "Ski and Board Giesing Hexenwald Children's Ski… more

Slope offering for beginners/beginner slopes

Blue slopes	beginner1 km(100 %)
	Overall: 1 km

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