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Stari Vrh ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Stari Vrh is a ski area in Upper Carniola, Slovenia with 7.1 km of mapped downhill runs and 4 lifts, between 592 m and 1,183 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
7.1 km
Lifts
4
Top elevation
1,183 m
Vertical drop
591 m
Nearest airport
LJU · 22 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy0.7 km
  • Advanced0.7 km
  • Intermediate5.7 km

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

Ski lifts

  • 2 Drag lifts
  • 1 Chairlifts
  • 1 Magic carpets

Stari Vrh is a ski area in Upper Carniola, Slovenia. Its 8 mapped downhill runs add up to 7.1 km, which ranks it #10 of 28 ski areas in Slovenia and gives it 4% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 886 m long.

Slopes at Stari Vrh

About 9% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 80% intermediate and 10% advanced or expert, which makes Stari Vrh a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 4 lifts: 2 drag lifts, 1 chairlift, 1 magic carpet. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 592 m up to 1,183 m, a vertical drop of 591 m.

Getting to Stari Vrh

The nearest airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU), about 22 km away in a straight line — roughly 28 minutes by car; Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) is 53 km away. Nearby ski areas include Rudno (0.4 km), Cerkno (9.3 km), Soriška planina (5.6 km) and Kozji Hrbet (0.4 km), which together add 18 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Stari Vrh

  1. 1
    Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport Flag of SloveniaZgornji Brnik, Slovenia Airports in SloveniaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    LJU22 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Klagenfurt Airport Flag of AustriaKlagenfurt am Wörthersee, Austria Airports in Austria
    KLU53 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Trieste Airport Flag of ItalyRonchi dei Legionari/Trieste, Italy Airports in ItalyTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    TRS68 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Rijeka Airport Flag of CroatiaRijeka(Omišalj), Croatia Airports in CroatiaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    RJK111 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Stari Vrh have?

7.1 km of downhill runs (8 runs): 0.7 km easy, 0.7 km advanced, 5.7 km intermediate. It is #10 in Slovenia by piste length.

How high is Stari Vrh?

The lifts and runs reach 1,183 m (3,881 ft); the lowest point is 592 m, a vertical drop of 591 m.

What is the nearest airport to Stari Vrh?

Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU), about 22 km away in a straight line; Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) is 53 km away.

How many ski lifts does Stari Vrh have?

4 lifts: 2 drag lifts, 1 chairlifts, 1 magic carpets.

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