Matthias-Schmidt-Berg, Mountain peak in Sankt Andreasberg, Germany.
Matthias-Schmidt-Berg is a mountain peak near Sankt Andreasberg that rises to approximately 663 meters in elevation. The summit features an extensive network of trails that wind through dense forests, alongside facilities designed for both winter and summer sports activities.
The mountain gained prominence in winter sports history in 1929 when it hosted the region's first slalom competition near Sankt Andreasberg. Since then, it has evolved into a significant center for both snow and summer sports.
The mountain serves as a gathering place for outdoor enthusiasts and connects visitors with a strong community of skiers and mountain bikers. Its slopes and trails reflect the importance this location holds for recreational activities in the region.
The mountain is easily accessible by chairlift, which provides routes suited to different skill levels. Visitors will find equipment rentals on-site and should bring appropriate clothing depending on the season and planned activities.
The mountain features a special summer ski slope made from baryte gravel, allowing winter sports to be practiced during warmer months. This unusual surface is one of the few places in Germany where skiing is possible year-round.
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