Skiing through the parks is possible in Munich, but it takes a fair amount of snow for the trails to be groomed. Fortunately, the surrounding area has some nearby alternatives - even in the ...

Winter sports in the Ostpark: ice skating, sledding, cross-country skiing In winter ... a 10-minute walk to the sunniest sledding hill in Munich. In the middle, the slope drops off a bit steeper ...

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An hour from Munich, Garmisch-Partenkirchen is considered one of Germany's best ski resorts and is excellent for intermediates. easyJet offers direct flights from Manchester Airport to Munich.