Železná Ruda Ski Resort Guide
Železná Ruda, Czech Republic
Rated: 2/5 (from 4 ratings)
| Recommended For | Intermediates, Beginners and Apres-Ski. |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 3,937ft |
| Resort Height | 2,493ft |
| Nearest Airports | Munich and Prague |
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Železná Ruda
The ski area of Železná Ruda is at an altitude of 2,493ft.
Summary
Železná Ruda has direct access to 10 marked pistes, served by a total of 9 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Skiing
Železná Ruda offers good sking, particularly, for Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Železná Ruda offers some good boarding and there is a Snow Park in Železná Ruda.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'Šance'.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Železná Ruda?
The next notable snow forecast is 1in, expected on 21 December, with around 12in forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Železná Ruda Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 2 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 7 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 75 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 9 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Železná Ruda Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 3,937ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Trail | 2,493ft |
| Resort Altitude (Železná Ruda) | 2,493ft |
| Max Vertical | 1,444ft |
Ratings & Suitability
| Beginners | |
|---|---|
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Location and Map
Where is Železná Ruda?
This ski resort is in Klatovy District, Plzeň Region, Czech Republic.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Železná Ruda is Munich, 116 minutes drive away.
Prague, Linz, Karlovy Vary, Nuremberg and Salzburg airports are all within three hours drive.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The nine ski lifts are able to uplift 14,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 4 miles of ski runs, with 20 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Železná Ruda open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is mid December, and usual closing is Late March.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
