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Hochficht-Böhmerwald ski resort

  • Top 1,332 m
  • 16 km of runs
  • 9 lifts

The short answer

Hochficht-Böhmerwald has about 16 km of mapped runs and 9 lifts, with skiing from about 856 m up to 1,332 m (4,370 ft), a vertical drop of 476 m. By mapped runs it is number 4 of the 9 Czechia ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is České Budějovice South Bohemian (JCL), about 46 km away in a straight line.

Hochficht-Böhmerwald ski holidays with lift pass

One hotel or apartment for Hochficht-Böhmerwald from SnowTrex, most with the lift pass included, from €246 per person; a week with the lift pass from €673.

  • Hotel Böhmerwaldhof, Ulrichsberg

    Hotel★★★

    Hotel Böhmerwaldhof

    Hochfichtbahn lift 8.6 km · Ski bus 200 m · In the centre

    • Dogs allowed
    • Big child discounts
    • Sauna
    • EV charging

    from €673 per person7 nights · Half board · lift pass included

    Check dates on SnowTrex

Prices per person from SnowTrex’s partner feed, checked 13 October 2026: the lowest price for that stay length in the 2026/27 season, with the lift pass where stated. Distances are from the property description. You book on snowtrex.at, SnowTrex’s German-language site (your browser can translate it); we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Hochficht-Böhmerwald: runs from 856 m to 1,332 m, a vertical drop of 476 m9001,0001,1001,2001,300Top of the highest mapped run: 1,332 m (4,370 ft)Top 1,332 m · 4,370 ftBase 856 m · 2,808 ft476 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
1,332 m4,370 ft
Vertical drop
476 m1,562 ft
Mapped runs
16 km23 runs
Lifts
9mostly chairlifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Easy 49% (7.8 km), Intermediate 48% (7.7 km), Advanced 3% (0.4 km)Easy: 7.8 km, 10 runs (49%)49%EasyIntermediate: 7.7 km, 12 runs (48%)48%IntermediateAdvanced: 0.4 km, 1 runs (3%)

About 49% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 48% intermediate and 3% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Easy107.8 km
Intermediate127.7 km
Advanced10.4 km

Lifts

9 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.

Lift typeCount
Chairlifts3
Gondolas2
Drag lifts2
Magic carpets2

Piste map

For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).

AirportCityStraight-line distance
České Budějovice South Bohemian (JCL)České Budějovice46 km
Linz-Hörsching (LNZ)Linz60 km
Salzburg (SZG)Salzburg124 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Hochficht-Böhmerwald?

The highest mapped run starts at about 1,332 m (4,370 ft) and the lowest ends at about 856 m (2,808 ft), a vertical of 476 m (1,562 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Hochficht-Böhmerwald have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 16 km of downhill runs and 9 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Hochficht-Böhmerwald?

České Budějovice South Bohemian (JCL) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 46 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Hochficht-Böhmerwald piste map?

Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.

Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.