Vogel Ski Resort is a Slovenian ski resort

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 above Bohinj

Bohinj

Bohinj is a municipality in the Upper Carniola region of northwestern Slovenia, covering the 20 km long and 5 km wide Bohinj basin of the Sava Bohinjka river within the Julian Alps, characterized by the periglacial Lake Bohinj...

 next to Bohinjsko jezero. Nearest city is Bled

Bled

Bled is a municipality in northwestern Slovenia in the region of Upper Carniola. The area, within the Julian Alps, is a popular tourist destination.-History:...

 and Ljubljana

Ljubljana

Ljubljana is the capital of Slovenia and its largest city. It is the centre of the City Municipality of Ljubljana. It is located in the centre of the country in the Ljubljana Basin, and is a mid-sized city of some 270,000 inhabitants...

is about an hour away.

It was opened in 1964. It has a totally 18 km of ski slopes, 8 km tracks for Cross country skiing and Snowboard Park.

Resort statistics

Elevation

Summit - 1800 m (5,904 ft); Šija top station

Base - 569 m (1,866 ft); Cable-car lower station


Ski Terrain

0,78 square km (192 acres) - 13 named runs covering 18 km (11.2 mi) on one mountain.

Slope Difficulty

- 2 slopes expert

- 5 slopes advanced

- 1 slope intermediate

- 1 slope beginner

Vertical Drop

- 1231 m - (4,037 ft) in total

Longest Run: "Žagarjev graben" - 6.8 km (4.2 mi)

Average Winter Daytime Temperature: /

Average Annual Snowfall: /

Lift Capacity: 7,224 skiers per hour

Ski Season Opens: December

Ski Season Ends: April

Snow Conditions Phone Line: +386 (4) 5729712

Other activities

• Snowboard Park Vogel (snowboarding)
• Cross country skiing (8 km/5 miles)
• Sledding & hiking

Ski slopes

Name	Length	Max Incline	Category
Brunarica	320 m	25 %	blue
Storeč	400 m	28 %	red
Storeč bypass	640 m	12 %	blue
Orlove glave	1300 m	25 %	blue
Konta	250 m	40 %	red
Konta bypass	480 m	30 %	blue
Kratki plaz	520 m	35 %	red
Kratki plaz bypass	940 m	30 %	blue
Šija-Konta	1250 m	30 %	blue
Šija-Zadnji Vogel	1300 m	45 %	red
Orlove glave - Zadnji Vogel	2100 m	40 %	blue
Brunarica - Zadnji Vogel	2200 m	35 %	blue
Žagarjev graben	6800 m	45 %	red