Karpacz / Śnieżka
Ski resort · dolnoslaskie, Poland
Karpacz / Śnieżka is a ski resort in dolnoslaskie (Poland) with 8.5 km of runs and 11 lifts. You can ski between 715 m and 1,350 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 635 m. Its longest run is Biały Jar (0.9 km) and the steepest, Kopa, reaches 45% on its toughest stretch.
See Karpacz / Śnieżka on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 8.5 km
- Lifts
- 11
- Elevation
- 715–1,350 m
- Vertical drop
- 635 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Blue5.7 km
- Red2.0 km
- Black0.8 km
The steepest runs at Karpacz / Śnieżka
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Kopa Red45% · 24°
- Jan Blue33% · 18°
- Euro Blue25% · 14°
- Biały Jar Blue13% · 7°
- Łącznik do Jana Blue10% · 6°
The longest runs
- Biały Jar Blue0.9 km
- Kopa Red0.8 km
- Euro Blue0.5 km
- Jan Blue0.4 km
Lifts
4 magic carpets · 2 T-bar lifts · 2 platter lifts · 2 chairlifts · 1 mixed lift.
When to go to Karpacz / Śnieżka
For snow, January: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 887 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,032 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
Resorts near Karpacz / Śnieżka
- Malá Úpa7 km · 5.4 km of runs
- Černá Hora-Pec8 km · 44 km of runs
- Pec pod Sněžkou8 km · 13 km of runs
- Svatý Petr - Pláň9 km · 11 km of runs
- Skiareál Špindlerův Mlýn - Medvědín10 km · 20 km of runs
- Janské Lázně - Černá hora12 km · 18 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Karpacz / Śnieżka?
- In dolnoslaskie, Poland. The nearest resort is Malá Úpa, 7 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Karpacz / Śnieżka have?
- 8.5 km: 5.7 km of blue runs, 2.0 km of red runs, 0.8 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Karpacz / Śnieżka?
- You can ski between 715 m and 1,350 m: a vertical drop of 635 m.
- How many lifts does Karpacz / Śnieżka have?
- 11: 4 magic carpets, 2 T-bar lifts, 2 platter lifts, 2 chairlifts, 1 mixed lift.
- What is the steepest run at Karpacz / Śnieżka?
- Kopa (red), at 45% (24°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Karpacz / Śnieżka?
- For snow, January: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Karpacz / Śnieżka?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.