Malá Úpa Ski Resort Guide
Malá Úpa, Czech Republic
| Recommended For | Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 1,140m |
| Resort Height | 780m |
| Nearest Airports | Wrocław and Prague |
Malá Úpa
Malá Úpa is a charming ski resort located in the Czech Republic. It offers a delightful mix of skiing for all levels amid stunning natural scenery.
Summary
Nestled in the Krkonoš Mountains, Malá Úpa provides a cozy atmosphere with diverse slopes. The resort is perfect for families and beginners, yet it also caters to seasoned skiers looking for a challenge.
The ski area of Malá Úpa is in the Giant Mountains at an altitude of 780m.
Malá Úpa has direct access to 7 marked pistes, served by a total of 26 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
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Snow and Weather
Malá Úpa boasts reliable snowfall, with average snow depths ranging from 50 to 100 centimeters during the winter season. For the latest snow conditions and updates, be sure to check J2Ski.
When will it snow in Malá Úpa?
The next notable snow forecast is 4cm, expected on 26 March, with around 15cm forecast over the next 7 days.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Malá Úpa Ski Area
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cross Country Total Length | 28km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 26 | |
Malá Úpa Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,140m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 780m |
| Resort Altitude (Malá Úpa) | 780m |
| Max Vertical | 360m |
Skiing
Malá Úpa features several ski areas, including the famous U Kostela and the smaller Zahrádky, with an elevation of up to 1,315 meters. Notable pistes include the blue runs for beginners and the red runs for intermediate skiers, while the Malá Úpa 1 and 2 lifts serve as the key access points to the slopes.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Ski Lessons in Malá Úpa
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Malá Úpa Ski Schools and Malá Úpa Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will find enjoyment in Malá Úpa with the dedicated terrain park at U Kostela, offering jumps and rails suitable for various skill levels. The park's layout provides an excellent environment for both practice and progression.
Location and Map
Where is Malá Úpa?
This ski resort is in the Giant Mountains in Trutnov District, Královéhradecký kraj, Czech Republic.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Malá Úpa is Wrocław, 125 minutes drive away.
Prague and Dresden airports are all within three hours drive.
Reaching Malá Úpa is convenient via the nearest major airport, Pardubice, which is about 120 kilometers away. From there, travelers can drive or take public transport to the resort, ensuring easy accessibility.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 26 ski lifts are able to uplift 3,600 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Malá Úpa open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
Apres-ski in Malá Úpa is laid-back yet inviting, with highlights including the cozy Café Trixi and the popular restaurant Skilift. For a lively evening, head to the local bar, where you can relax with friends after a day on the slopes.
