Vogel
Ski resort · Upper Carniola, Slovenia
Vogel is a ski resort in Upper Carniola (Slovenia) with 16 km of runs and 8 lifts. You can ski between 559 m and 1,792 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 1,233 m. Its longest run is Žagarjev graben (5.0 km) and the steepest, Šija - Zadnji Vogel, reaches 49% on its toughest stretch.
See Vogel on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 16 km
- Lifts
- 8
- Elevation
- 559–1,792 m
- Vertical drop
- 1,233 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green0.1 km
- Blue6.1 km
- Red8.5 km
The steepest runs at Vogel
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Šija - Zadnji Vogel Blue49% · 26°
- Orlove glave - Zadnji Vogel Red44% · 24°
- Konta Red43% · 23°
- Šija - Zadnji Vogel, Orlove glave - Zadnji Vogel Red38% · 21°
- Žagarjev graben Red37% · 20°
The longest runs
- Žagarjev graben Red5.0 km
- Brunarica - Zadnji Vogel Blue1.5 km
- Orlove glave Blue1.3 km
- Šija - Zadnji Vogel, Orlove glave - Zadnji Vogel Red1.1 km
- Kratki plaz - obvoznica Blue0.9 km
Lifts
3 T-bar lifts · 2 chairlifts · 1 gondola · 1 cable car · 1 magic carpet.
When to go to Vogel
For snow, February: 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 1,177 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,176 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
Official links
Resorts near Vogel
- Soriška planina14 km · 5.6 km of runs
- Cerkno20 km · 9.3 km of runs
- Kranjska Gora25 km · 22 km of runs
- Stari Vrh29 km · 7.1 km of runs
- Sella Nevea - Kanin29 km · 10 km of runs
- Dreiländereck - Arnoldstein32 km · 11 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Vogel?
- In Upper Carniola, Slovenia. The nearest resort is Soriška planina, 14 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Vogel have?
- 16 km: 0.1 km of green runs, 6.1 km of blue runs, 8.5 km of red runs.
- What is the elevation of Vogel?
- You can ski between 559 m and 1,792 m: a vertical drop of 1,233 m.
- How many lifts does Vogel have?
- 8: 3 T-bar lifts, 2 chairlifts, 1 gondola, 1 cable car, 1 magic carpet.
- What is the steepest run at Vogel?
- Šija - Zadnji Vogel (blue), at 49% (26°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Vogel?
- For snow, February: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- When does Vogel open?
- The expected opening date is December 1, 2026, according to vogel.si. Both depend on snow: check them on the official website.
- How much snow is there today at Vogel?
- The official report, with open runs and snow depth, is on the resort's website. 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.