Guide about Prague and the Czech Republic
General
A cross-country paradise
Cross country skiing is extremely popular in the Czech Republic, something you can see for yourself if you head to the mountains in winter. The Krkonoše mountains, for example, have over 550km of well marked cross-country trails, many of which connect with the Trans-Krkonoše trail. Another popular … guide
A family holiday in the mountains
The best skiing on the Czech side of the Šumava can be found at the Špičák resort, which possesses the steepest black downhill slope in the Czech Republic. A 3-day adult ski pass costs 1,175 CZK (41 EUR), a child’s pass 790 CZK (28 EUR). Snowboarders can enjoy a specially reserved area at Zadov and … guide
Introduction
The last winter was a bit short on snow, but skiers are hoping that this winter will make up for it. When snow conditions are right, winter sports fans in the Czech Republic can enjoy hundreds of kilometres of well maintained cross-country skiing trails, downhill slopes of varying degrees of difficu… guide
Sledging, snowtubing, snow trampolines and bobsled runs
Černá hora and Janské Lázně are linked by the 3.5km Zvonková trail which was used as a sleigh run a century ago. A 4km-long sledge run begins at Špindlerova bouda on Malý Šišák and ends at Dívčí Lávky by the Bílé Labe.If you like the feel of the wind in your hair, try out the bobsled runs in Špindle… guide
Snowboarding
Snowboarding is an increasingly popular sport, one which has caught on full swing in the Czech Republic as well. The country offers several snow parks specifically designed for boarders - with its jumps, cross trail and acrobatic skiing area, the snow park in Svatý Petr is well known among Czech and… guide
Winter sports, relaxation and spas
The largest ski resort in the Ore Mountains (Krušné hory) is Klínovec, around 120km from Prague. All the slopes have artificial snow machines, meaning you can ski even when there is very little snow. This resort also has 2 ski schools, 2 hire centres and 9 buffets and restaurants. At Boží Dar, the h… guide
Krkonoše
Rokytnice nad Jizerou
Just two hours from Prague, you can find more than 18 kilometres of ski slopes in Rokytnice nad Jizerou, with two big ski-lifts and several tows. There is free parking close to the lifts.There is also a free ski-bus which travels through town.Beginners or those without their own equipment will be gl… guide
Skiarena Krkonoše
The Skiarena includes 4 lifts, 29 chair lifts and 27km of downhill slopes. The resorts are linked in winter by a special bus which runs at regular intervals. A 3-day adult pass there in high season (from 25. 12. 07 until 30. 3. 08) costs 1,670 CZK (60 EUR) and 900 CZK (32 EUR) for a child’s pass. … guide
Špindlerův Mlýn
With 26km of downhill slopes, 90km of cross-country trails, 11 chair lifts, 5 ski lifts and a wide range of accommodation and après-ski activities, the Skiareal at Špindlerův Mlýn is truly a treat. Your ski pass can be used at Svatý Petr, Horní Mísečky, Labská, Hromovka and Medvědín. A special bus s… guide
The Krkonoše (Giant Mountains)
The Krkonoše mountains are home to the Skiarena Krkonoše, combining the famous resorts of Špindlerův Mlýn, Pec pod Sněžkou, Černá hora - Janské Lázně, Harrachov and Rokytnice nad Jizerou. It goes without saying that these places boast many excellent ski service centres, equipment hire centres … guide
Jizerské and Orlické Mountains
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The ski resorts of Harrachov, Rokytnice nad Jizerou, Paseky nad Jizerou, Rejdice and Příchovice boast 6 ski lifts, 36 chair lifts, 40.5km of downhill slopes and 200km of cross-country trails. The ski resort of Harrachov with its wide selection of downhill slopes and cross-country trails is well know… guide
The Jizera Mountains (Jizerské hory)
With Liberec as your base, the ski resort on Ještěd is easily reached by cablecar! Thanks to ski runs' high standard, the resort will be hosting the FIS World Championships in Classic Skiing in late February and early March 2009.Recently added features at the resort include a self-service restaurant… guide
Moravia
The Beskyd Mountains
Unspoilt countryside, small ski resorts and easy to semi-difficult slopes – superb conditions for a winter family holida. … guide
Map of regions
Weather in the Czech Republic
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