Mariborsko Pohorje Ski Resort
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Mariborsko Pohorje Ski Resort is the largest Slovenian ski resort
located in literary next to municipality of Maribor
at mountain ranges of Mariborsko & Areško Pohorje
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Ski resort consist of three sections: lower section "Snow Stadium, middle section "Bolfenk" and upper section called "Areh". But the whole resort is known as Mariborsko pohorje. Resort offers 40 km of ski slopes, 27 km of cross-country skiing and 10 km of night skiing. The resort is most famous for traditional and one of the oldest FIS Alpine Ski World Cup ladies "Golden Fox" competition.
Summit - 1327 m / (4,352 ft)
Base - 325 m / (1,066 ft)
Ski Terrain
2,2 km2 (550 acres) - Sections Snow Stadium, Bolfenk and Areh are covering 415 km (257.9 mi) of ski slopes on one mountain.
Slope Difficulty
-expert (5 km)
-intermediate (13 km)
-beninner (23,5 km)
Vertical Drop
- 1002 m - (3,286 ft) in total
Longest Run: "Pohorska vzpenjača"
Average Winter Daytime Temperature:
Average Annual Snowfall:
Lift Capacity: 22,300 skiers per hour (all together)
Ski Season Opens: December
Ski Season Ends: April
Snow Conditions Phone Line: +386 (0)2 2208800
Ski resort
A ski resort is a resort developed for skiing and other winter sports. In Europe a ski resort is a town or village in a ski area - a mountainous area, where there are ski trails and supporting services such as hotels and other accommodation, restaurants, equipment rental and a ski lift system...
located in literary next to municipality of Maribor
Maribor
Maribor is the second largest city in Slovenia with 157,947 inhabitants . Maribor is also the largest and the capital city of Slovenian region Lower Styria and the seat of the Municipality of Maribor....
at mountain ranges of Mariborsko & Areško Pohorje
Pohorje
Pohorje is a mountain range in northern Slovenia, near the towns of Dravograd and Maribor. Made of metamorphic rock, it is geologically part of the Central Eastern Alps, though due to its location south of the Drava River it is commonly regarded as a Southern Limestone Alps range.-Peaks:The most...
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Ski resort consist of three sections: lower section "Snow Stadium, middle section "Bolfenk" and upper section called "Areh". But the whole resort is known as Mariborsko pohorje. Resort offers 40 km of ski slopes, 27 km of cross-country skiing and 10 km of night skiing. The resort is most famous for traditional and one of the oldest FIS Alpine Ski World Cup ladies "Golden Fox" competition.
Resort statistics
ElevationSummit - 1327 m / (4,352 ft)
Base - 325 m / (1,066 ft)
Ski Terrain
2,2 km2 (550 acres) - Sections Snow Stadium, Bolfenk and Areh are covering 415 km (257.9 mi) of ski slopes on one mountain.
Slope Difficulty
-expert (5 km)
-intermediate (13 km)
-beninner (23,5 km)
Vertical Drop
- 1002 m - (3,286 ft) in total
Longest Run: "Pohorska vzpenjača"
Average Winter Daytime Temperature:
Average Annual Snowfall:
Lift Capacity: 22,300 skiers per hour (all together)
Ski Season Opens: December
Ski Season Ends: April
Snow Conditions Phone Line: +386 (0)2 2208800
Other activities
- mountain biking (world cup)
- hiking
- Alpine Roller Coaster (only in summer)
- Adrenalin park
- differen events (Snow Stadium)
- sledding track (1 km, winter)
- wellnes, spa, golf
Ski lifts
Snow Stadium
- Lower section (325m - 1050m)
Name Length Pohorska vzpenjača 2505m Radvanje 770m Poštela 1187m Sleme 1061m Mojca 830m Kekec 100m Cicibanček 187m Bellvue 250m Bolfenk 653m Habakuk 260m
Bolfenk
- Middle section (937m - 1150m)
Name Length Stolp 945m Videc 957m Partizanka 1 879m Partizanka 2 879m
Areh
- Upper section (927m - 1327m)
Name Length Pisker 2 1672m Ruška 1285m Orel 1285m Areh 408m Cojzerica 1 710m Cojzerica 2 710m Žigart 386m Vali 126m
External links
- mariborsko-pohorje.org/winter - official site