31st Jan - 2nd Feb - Willingen World Cup Ski jumping. Join the 20,000 strong crowd each day. Take the opportunity to watch this unique sporting event whilst you are in Germany.
Tickets are available from 20€ - 85€ some days
Thursday, January 9, 2025
Winterberg Outdoor events Jan - Feb 2025
The hills of the Hochsauerland region are a hub of outdoor activities each winter.
(c) Community of Willingen
Skiing may not be everybody's idea of a good time. You can enjoy the scenery at a much slower pace. There is no need to get trapped indoors this winter.
Winterberg and Willingen are part of the Hochsauerland. which is a region of hills dotted with ski resorts and villages. The hills are over 800m in some areas. This offers great scenery and activities.
Below are a few of the specific offers which you can buy tickets for.
- Moonlight hikes - guided German language Hike for 2 hours in the snow. Price includes snow shoe hire
- Pony days - you can wither "rent" a pony for a short hike or children are welcome to ride. pay for 30 or 60 mins timeslots. various dates
- Beer hikes A guided walks which lets you learn about and try the famous Winterberg Landbier
Hikes are dependant on the weather, your guide will make contact prior to start times to advise any issues.
Free Hiking & Maps
From easy 1.2 km hikes with no steep hills to a 9.2 Km hike on 800 m hills. The region has lots to offer.
Visit the following website link to see more details and maps for each hike. The website has details of each route and relative difficulty.
Wraparound Childcare* (WAC) Overseas launch - January 2025
Wraparound Childcare* (WAC) Overseas launch - January 2025
Eligible working parents (at least one of whom is a member of the Armed Forces) with children aged between 4-11 years old (4-16 years old if in receipt of certain disability benefits) in school (including home educated children) will be able to claim back the costs of regulated wraparound childcare for a maximum of 20 hours per week, per eligible child, during term time.
Have a question? Ask the WAC Team.
The WAC team are holding a live WAC Overseas Q&A session at 1200hrs on 28 January 2025, to give families an opportunity to ask any questions they may have. The session will be held on MS Teams, if you would like to attend please sign up here and the team will contact you with the meeting link.
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