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Hradec Králové, Czechia

Pec pod Sněžkou ski resort

The short answer

Pec pod Sněžkou has about 13 km of mapped runs and 16 lifts, with skiing from about 816 m up to 1,210 m (3,970 ft), a vertical drop of 395 m. By mapped runs it is number 4 of the 6 Czechia ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Pardubice (PED), about 74 km away in a straight line.

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Pec pod Sněžkou: runs from 816 m to 1,210 m, a vertical drop of 394 m9001,0001,1001,200Top of the highest mapped run: 1,210 m (3,970 ft)Top 1,210 m · 3,970 ftBase 816 m · 2,677 ft394 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
1,210 m3,970 ft
Vertical drop
395 m1,296 ft
Mapped runs
13 km34 runs
Lifts
16mostly t-bars

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Novice 4% (0.5 km), Easy 44% (5.5 km), Intermediate 48% (6.1 km), Advanced 4% (0.5 km)Novice: 0.5 km, 3 runs (4%)Easy: 5.5 km, 17 runs (44%)44%EasyIntermediate: 6.1 km, 13 runs (48%)48%IntermediateAdvanced: 0.5 km, 1 runs (4%)

About 48% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 48% intermediate and 4% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Novice30.5 km
Easy175.5 km
Intermediate136.1 km
Advanced10.5 km

Lifts

16 mapped lifts, most of them t-bars.

Lift typeCount
T-bars5
Platter lifts5
Magic carpets3
Chairlifts2
Rope tows1

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
Pardubice (PED)Pardubice74 km
Copernicus Wrocław (WRO)Wrocław94 km
Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)Prague122 km

Ski transfers to Pec pod Sněžkou

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Pec pod Sněžkou?

The highest mapped run starts at about 1,210 m (3,970 ft) and the lowest ends at about 816 m (2,677 ft), a vertical of 395 m (1,296 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Pec pod Sněžkou have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 13 km of downhill runs and 16 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Pec pod Sněžkou?

Pardubice (PED) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 74 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Pec pod Sněžkou 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.