Pilis Ski Resort Guide
Pilis, Hungary
| Highest Lift | 1,969ft |
|---|---|
| Resort Height | 984ft |
| Nearest Airports | Budapest and Bratislava |
Pilis
Pilis is a hidden gem for winter sports enthusiasts, offering a peaceful skiing experience. Nestled in nature, it attracts families and beginners alike.
Summary
Pilis Ski Resort features a variety of slopes suitable for all skill levels, set in picturesque surroundings. The resort is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and accessibility.
The ski area of Pilis is at an altitude of 984ft.
Pilis has direct access to 5 marked pistes, served by a total of 5 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
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Snow and Weather
Pilis enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 50-100 cm during peak season. Snowfall typically occurs from December to March, making it advisable to check the latest updates on snow conditions on J2Ski.
When will it snow in Pilis?
The next notable snow forecast is 1in, expected on 28 March.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Pilis Ski Area
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 5 | |
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| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 5 | |
Pilis Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,969ft |
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| Lowest Trail | 984ft |
| Resort Altitude (Pilis) | 984ft |
| Max Vertical | 984ft |
Skiing
The mountains at Pilis reach an elevation of about 700 meters, providing several ski areas with a total of 10 kilometers of pistes. Notable runs include the Blue and Red slopes served by the modern chairlift, which ensures quick access to the mountain's offerings.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Ski Lessons in Pilis

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Pilis Ski Schools and Pilis Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will find ample opportunities, particularly at the terrain park featuring jumps and rails. The park caters to various skill levels, making it a fun spot for riders.
Location and Map
Where is Pilis?
This ski resort is in Pest megye, Hungary.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Pilis is Budapest, 44 minutes drive away.
Bratislava and Vienna airports are all within three hours drive.
Budapest is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
To reach Pilis, fly into Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and take a scenic drive of about an hour via Route 10. Public transport options are also available, including shuttle services.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The five ski lifts are able to uplift 3,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Pilis open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After skiing, the après-ski scene includes cozy bars and restaurants like the Mountain Lodge, which offers a warm atmosphere and local cuisine. For nightlife, visitors can enjoy a relaxed evening at the Lodge or the nearby pubs.