This is a list of ski areas and resorts in Europe .
Mountains/ski resort | Max. alt. | Min. alt. | Slopes (ttl km.) |
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Beskydy | |||
Bílá | 776 m | 530 m | 4 km |
Bůřov | 740 m | 620 m | 1 km |
Dolní Lomná | 705 m | 520 m | 1 km |
Javorový vrch | 968 m | 424 m | 1 km |
Kasárna | 1030 m | 890 m | 1 km |
Pustevny | 1098 m | 620 m | 8 km |
Soláň | 860 m | 750 m | 4 km |
Českomor. vrch. | |||
Velké Meziříčí - Fajtův kopec | 550 m | 470 m | 1 km |
Jeseníky | |||
Červenohor. sedlo | 1165 m | 862 m | 5 km |
Klepáčov | 850 m | 740 m | 1 km |
Ovčárna - Praděd | 1445 m | 1200 m | 5 km |
Petříkov | 952 m | 740 m | 3 km |
Ramzová | 1351 m | 782 m | 8 km |
Jizerské hory | |||
Bedřichův | 805 m | 695 m | 6 km |
Ještěd - Liberec | 944 m | 500 m | 9 km |
Josefův Důl | 860 m | 600 m | 2 km |
Severák | 804 m | 700 m | 4 km |
Špičák u Tanvaldu | 831 m | 540 m | 6 km |
Krkonoše | |||
Benecko | 950 m | 610 m | 4 km |
Černý Důl | 1001 m | 600 m | 9 km |
Herlíkovice - Žalý | 1000 m | 540 m | 11 km |
Kamenec - Jablonec n. J. | 672 m | 450 m | 3 km |
Medvědín | 1235 m | 990 m | 12 km |
Mladé Buky | 580 m | 470 m | 5 km |
Špindlerův Mlýn | 1310 m | 715 m | 25 km |
Vítkovice | 865 m | 733 m | 5 km |
Žacléř - Prkenný Důl | 850 m | 600 m | 6 km |
Černá hora - Janské Lázně | 1245 m | 640 m | 12 km |
Malá Úpa | 1210 m | 780 m | 2 km |
Pec pod Sněžkou | 1215 m | 830 m | 10 km |
Harrachov | 1022 m | 650 m | 9 km |
Paseky nad Jizerou | 860 m | 626 m | 10 km |
Rejdice - Kořenov | 850 m | 700 m | 1 km |
Rokytnice n. Jiz. | 1312 m | 630 m | 16 km |
Krušné hory | |||
Bouřňák | 869 m | 589 m | 6 km |
Boží Dar - Neklid | 1099 m | 850 m | 7 km |
Bublava | 802 m | 690 m | 2 km |
Klínovec | 1244 m | 860 m | 10 km |
Nové Hamry | 830 m | 720 m | 2 km |
Telnice | 796 m | 596 m | 4 km |
Orlické hory | |||
Čenkovice | 958 m | 750 m | 3 km |
Deštné v Orlick. horách | 980 m | 610 m | 6 km |
Říčky v Orlic. horách | 990 m | 740 m | 4 km |
Šumava | |||
Kašperské Hory | 794 m | 700 m | 1 km |
Lipno - Kramolín | 890 m | 750 m | 6 km |
Nové Hutě | 1140 m | 1000 m | 2 km |
Špičák | 1202 m | 880 m | 7 km |
Zadov - Churáňov | 1110 m | 890 m | 5 km |
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