Nordhang at Winter sports in Harz
Intermediate · 445 m long with 78 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 17° at its steepest, facing NE.
17°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
445 mlength
78 mvertical
950 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Nordhang is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Nordhang
Lifts that reach the top: Nordhang (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); unnamed drag lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Wurmbergseilbahn (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Hexen-Express (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 18 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Wurmbergseilbahn
- Ski Obere Große Wurmbergabfahrt (easy)
- Ski Nordhang (intermediate)
Where it ends
Nearest lifts from the bottom: unnamed drag lift (1 min), Nordhang (1 min).
See Nordhang on the 3D mapAll runs at Winter sports in HarzMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.