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Javorový Vrch ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Javorový Vrch is a ski area in Moravian-Silesian, Czechia with 3.0 km of mapped downhill runs and 3 lifts, between 458 m and 944 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
3.0 km
Lifts
3
Top elevation
944 m
Vertical drop
486 m
Nearest airport
OSR · 38 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy1.0 km
  • Intermediate2.1 km

8 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 2 Button lifts
  • 1 Chairlifts

Javorový Vrch is a ski area in Moravian-Silesian, Czechia. Its 8 mapped downhill runs add up to 3.0 km, which ranks it #48 of 283 ski areas in Czechia and gives it 0.5% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 378 m long.

Slopes at Javorový Vrch

About 32% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 68% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Javorový Vrch a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 3 lifts: 2 button lifts, 1 chairlift. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 458 m up to 944 m, a vertical drop of 486 m.

Getting to Javorový Vrch

The nearest airport is Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR), about 38 km away in a straight line — roughly 50 minutes by car; Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) is 96 km away. Nearby ski areas include Ski areál Řeka, Dolní Lomná - Armáda (0.7 km), Soszów (4.0 km) and Skiareál Severka (2.9 km), which together add 9 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Javorový Vrch

  1. 1
    Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava Flag of CzechiaMošnov, Czechia Airports in Czechia
    OSR38 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Kraków John Paul II International Airport Flag of PolandBalice, Poland Airports in PolandTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    KRK96 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport Flag of PolandKatowice, Poland Airports in PolandTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    KTW99 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Sliač Airport Flag of SlovakiaSliač, Slovakia Airports in Slovakia
    SLD116 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Javorový Vrch have?

3.0 km of downhill runs (8 runs): 1.0 km easy, 2.1 km intermediate. It is #48 in Czechia by piste length.

How high is Javorový Vrch?

The lifts and runs reach 944 m (3,097 ft); the lowest point is 458 m, a vertical drop of 486 m.

What is the nearest airport to Javorový Vrch?

Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR), about 38 km away in a straight line; Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) is 96 km away.

How many ski lifts does Javorový Vrch have?

3 lifts: 2 button lifts, 1 chairlifts.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.