Szklarska PorębaLifts: 25
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Elevation difference 869 m (from 440 to 1309 m) Lifts: 7
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Szklarska Poręba is located in the southeast of Poland, near the border with the Czech Republic and Germany, on the slopes of Mount Szrenica, 440-886 m above sea level.
The past of the city is connected with the glass industry and the extraction of precious stones. The climate and landscape of this area have long contributed to the development of active forms of recreation, therefore Szklarska Poręba is the center of ski tourism in the Sudetes.
Ski Arena Szrenica is located on the slopes of Szrenica - a complex of ski slopes of varying difficulty, which satisfies the needs of the most demanding skiers. The main advantage and advantage of this ski paradise is the duration of the winter season - from November to April, which is guaranteed by the artificial snow devices installed here.
For lovers of skiing, Jakusice will be of interest - there are excellent slopes here total length over 100 km, which summer time used for cycling tours.
Hiking in the Karkonosze is also popular in the summer - beautiful landscapes worth admiring.
Ski Arena Szrenica
For demanding skiers, this complex is perfect place. Represented by five drag lifts and one cable car. Perfectly prepared long ski slopes of varying difficulty, which gives chances for both beginners and professionals.
The complex is open: from 8.00 to 16.00
Advantages of the complex: buffets, bars, toilets, mountain rescue services, service and rental of ski equipment, ski schools at all stations of the ski lifts and the cable car.
Prices: carnet for 10 runs: 15-20 zl.
Ski slopes map of Szklarska Poręba
Trail characteristics
| lift | type | track length | height difference | people/ at one o'clock |
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| A | "Labskaya peak" | rope tow | 530 | 148 | 374 | - | - |
| B | "Wall" | rope tow | 1390 | 434 | 1437 | + | - |
| WITH | "Cl. Shrenica" | armchair | 1341 | 429 | 1437 | + | - |
| D | "Holy Stone" | rope tow | 835 | 172 | 1400 | + | - |
| E | "Halya Shrenitska" | rope tow | 636 | 118 | 1200 | - | - |
| F | "Halya Shrenitska" | rope tow | 636 | 118 | 1200 | - | - |
| G | "Cl. Shrenica" | armchair | 1417 | 174 | 1436 | + | + |
The Szklarska Poręba ski resort is a well-known winter sports and recreation center throughout Poland and beyond its borders, located in a picturesque area in the Kamenna River valley. The city of Szklarska Poreba is located at an altitude of 480 to 880 meters above sea level with a population of about 10,000 inhabitants. Szklarska Poręba is rightly called the “Pearl of Karkonosze”.
Mountains, forests, waterfalls, beautiful landscapes - all this can be seen in the vicinity of the city, which has a long history. The history of the city's origin dates back to the middle of the 14th century and is associated primarily with the production of glass.
The winter resort of Szklarska Poreba is the largest center winter holiday and skiing in the Sudetenland, which also involves foreign investors. For example, Austrian specialists have introduced the most modern standards of alpine technology here, installing new lifts, as well as methods for preparing and maintaining slopes. Now skiing in Szklarska Poreba is, first of all, the modern "Ski Arena" - five ski slopes, each equipped with a drag lift: "Puhatek" (1468 m long, with artificial lighting) and "Bystra" (2910 m long) - these are simple tracks, "Snezhinka ” (2080 m) are easy slopes, “Snowflake” (2080 m) and “Lolobrigida” (4444 m) are difficult slopes, and finally, “The Wall” (2080 m) is the most difficult downhill slope, officially certified for skiing. competitions of international class There are also two chair lifts, on which skiers can climb to the top of Srenica, located at an altitude of 1362 meters above sea level.
Ski tours in Szklarska Poreba are held from November to April with guaranteed and stable snow cover. This is largely facilitated by the fact that all Ski Arena Szrenica pistes are equipped with devices for artificial snow.
Travel to the ski resort Szklarska Poreba: by train to Wroclaw (26 hours), then transfer by bus.
Specifications
Resort Height: 500m - 900m above sea level
Tracks: total - 7
– Blue – 3
– Reds – 3
– Black – 1
Number of lifts: total - 23
– Towing – 11
– Armchair – 2
– Yoke – 10
Ski pass
1 day - zl 80
Apress-ski
The resort has restaurants, bars with national cuisine, discos, Internet cafes, swimming pools, saunas. Tourists can ride horses (on a sleigh or on horseback).
Vacationers can visit: waterfalls - Shklyarsky (height 13.3 meters) and Kamenchik (27 meters); house-museum of famous German writers, Hauptmann brothers; Museum of Mineralogy, which has a unique collection.
For lovers active rest The resort has a cross-country skiing center - Jakusice. Natural skating rinks on the lakes and ice climbing are also popular.
Transfer
From the resort to Wroclaw - 110 km, to Prague - 203 km.
Webcams
Official sites of the resort
Specialist assessment
There are not many resorts that can offer good skiing for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. Natural skating rinks on lakes. There is ice climbing.
Szklarska Poreba is a city in Poland, part of the Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Elenegursky District. It has the status of a city commune. It occupies an area of 75.42 km². The population is 8 thousand people. Szklarska Poręba was the site of the 1925 Winter Workers' Olympiad.
Excellent climatic conditions, comparable to the Alps, help maintain a thick snow cover until early spring. Because of northern slopes skiing continues here until April and, despite high temperatures and the March sun, the snow stays for a long time.
You can confidently plan your holiday in Szklarska Poręba not only at the peak of the winter season, but also at the end of winter and early spring, with guaranteed snow. Skiing in March attracts enthusiasts who love to glide under the warm spring sun. Many slopes are illuminated, making it possible to ski after dark.
Basically, these are ski lifts and one chair lift, consisting of two lines. Built in 1962, it has been repeatedly upgraded and is capable of delivering more than 1,400 people per hour to the top of Schrenitz.
New cable car Karkonoshi Express was opened in 2010. It is the longest and most modern structure of its kind in Poland. Its length is 2393 m. Skiers reach the top in just eight and a half minutes.
The resort offers ski slopes for skiers of various qualifications. Everyone will find something for themselves. Experts will be happy to ride the 2080 meter FIS category “Stena” track, whose slope in some places is even 50%. The longest track - Lolobrigita has a length of more than 4400 meters.
Szklarska Poręba- the largest center of ski tourism in Poland. Well-equipped ski slopes of varying difficulty, beautiful nature and developed tourism infrastructure made this place of Polish land attractive for many lovers of active winter recreation.
Szklarska Poręba is located on the slopes of Mount Szrenica (1362m.) in the Sudetenland, in the southeast of Poland, bordering on the Czech Republic and Germany. The resort is located at an altitude of 440-886 meters above sea level. The past of Szklarska Poręba is associated with the glass industry and the extraction of precious stones, but the present and future of the spa town is connected with the tourism industry.
The modern skiing center "Ski Arena Szrenica" is located on top of the Szrenica mountain, towering over the city. A chairlift leads here. There are five ski slopes from the mountain: "Pukhatek" (1468 m long, with artificial lighting) and "Bystra" (2910 m long) are simple tracks, "Snezhinka" (2080 m) and "Lolobrigida" (4444 m) are difficult slopes and, finally, "The Wall" (2080 m) - the most difficult downhill slope. All Ski Arena Szrenica pistes are equipped with artificial snow devices, which guarantee good snow conditions from November to April.
For lovers of skiing, Jakusice will be of interest, where there are beautiful ski slopes with a total length of more than 100 km, which are used for cycling excursions in summer.
In Szklarska Poręba, in addition to skiing, you can visit amazing places created by nature: the Kamenčík waterfall, whose waters fall in a three-stage cascade from a height of 27 m, the Szklarka waterfall, 13.3 m high, surrounded by beautiful rocks. Numerous rocks of these places amaze with their grandeur and mystery. On some of them you can go rock climbing under the supervision of an experienced instructor. In the evening, discos, nightclubs and numerous restaurants open in the city, which are always happy to meet guests.
More than 20 km ski slopes, the picturesque Šrenica Meadow, cable cars and a long winter season from November to April create all the necessary conditions in Szklarska Poręba for a good rest.
Description of ski slopes:
1. The FIS course is very difficult. Length: 2000 m. Elevation: 510 m. Average slope: 25.5 degrees, maximum - 50 degrees. Trail width: 30-50 m. Minimum height: 792 m, and maximum - 1302 m above sea level. Snow guns.
2. The Lolobrigida track is difficult. Length: 4444 m. Elevation: 602 m. Average slope: 14 degrees, maximum - 36 degrees. Trail width: 15-45 m. Minimum height: 882 m, maximum - 1182 m above sea level. Snow guns.
3. The track "Snowflake" is difficult. Length: 2080 m. Elevation: 300 m. Average slope: 15 degrees, maximum - 45 degrees. Trail width: 15-35 m. Minimum height: 882 m, maximum - 1182 m above sea level. Snow guns.
4. "Pukhatek" track Length: 1470 m. Elevation difference: 172 m. Average slope: 12 degrees, maximum - 27 degrees. Trail width: 15-35 m. Minimum height: 708 m, maximum - 800 m above sea level. Snow guns.
5. Track "Fast" Length: 2510 m. Elevation: 303 m. Average slope: 12 degrees, the highest - 43 degrees. Trail width: 10-25 m. Minimum height: 882 m, maximum - 1185 m above sea level. Snow guns.
6. Slalom downhill Length: 1000 m.
heights: 270 m. Average slope: 27 degrees, the largest - 50 degrees. Trail width: 30-50 m. Minimum height: 1120 m, maximum - 1390 m above sea level.
7. Slalom descent "Circus Schrenitz" Length: 650 m. Height difference: 120 m. Average slope: 18.5 degrees, maximum - 25.5 degrees. Trail width: 30-50 m. Minimum height: 1280 m, maximum - 1160 m above sea level.
Ski pass(adults/children): for half a day - PLN 45/29, for 1 day - PLN 64/40, for 6 days - PLN 303/202.
Rental: for 1 day skiing or snowboarding (set) - PLN 24.
The ski resort of Szklarska Poręba has a ski and snowboard school with highly qualified instructors, many of whom speak Russian. A children's ski school is open for children in Szklarska Poręba.
Attractions
How to get there.
The nearest airports are in Wroclaw (140 km) and Prague (134 km). 18 km to the town of Jelenia Góra.
Near the border with the Czech Republic, and only 8 km away - on the pass in Yakushitsy, there is an automobile border checkpoint, border crossing from Poland to Germany from here only 71 km.
