Kappe

Kappe is a mountain in the Rothaargebirge range near Winterberg, standing 776 meters tall. The terrain features hiking paths through dense forest, winter ski slopes, and summer mountain biking trails.

The summit became central to Winterberg's winter sports development after the first ski facilities were established on its slopes. Infrastructure has been continuously expanded and modernized over decades.

The summit serves as a gathering place for visitors who come for winter sports and local seasonal celebrations held throughout the year.

Modern chairlifts carry visitors to the summit and provide easy access to the various slopes and trails. Those without a car should check public transport options before visiting.

The mountain features a 700-meter summer toboggan run and a Fly-Line zip-line system stretching 1000 meters through the forest canopy. These attractions offer a different way to experience the landscape for those seeking alternatives to hiking or skiing.

Location: Winterberg

Elevation above the sea: 776 m

GPS coordinates: 51.18160,8.50900

Latest update: December 14, 2025 16:48