【Czech republic】Klínovec / Keilberg Forest Toboggan Experience – A Beginner-Friendly Ski Resort with a Vast Terrain
Klínovec / Keilberg Skiresort
This ski resort, located on the border between Germany and the Czech Republic, together with the Oberwiesenthal ski resort on the other side of the German hill, forms a small skiing area. Overall, both ski resorts are not very large because they are located on forest trails, making for a comfortable skiing experience. This ski resort is slightly larger than the German side, and due to its size, the overall slope is slightly lower. There are more blue slopes and a good number of cable cars, making it more beginner-friendly than the German area. Night skiing is also available at this ski resort.
Snow season:
mid December to start of April
Address of cable car:
Loučná pod Klínovcem 207, 431 91 Loučná pod Klínovcem, cz
Opening time:
T-bar:09:00~21:00(after 16:30 is night ski time)
4 man cable car:09:00~16:30
Big cable car:09:00~17:00
How to get there:
If you have a driver’s license, it is recommended to drive yourself as there is a convenient parking lot available.
If you cannot drive, you must first go to Oberwiesenthal. There is a shuttle bus that runs every hour from the cable car station in Oberwiesenthal to Klínovec ski resort.
Skiware rental:
There is a snow equipment rental shop next to the cable car station.
It is recommended to arrive early to avoid crowds of skiers. Renting snow equipment here is much cheaper than on the German side.
Price of the Ski lift:
Klínovec Skiresort(CZK:EUR around 23.52:1)
tickets(price in :CZK) | 1day | night ski | 2days | 3days | season | season(night ski included) |
adult | 1090 | 600 | 2070 | 2940 | 16000 | – |
age 7-15(7-12/13-15) | 650 | 360 | 1240 | 1760 | – | – |
reduced ticket(age above 65) | 980 | 540 | 1240 | 1760 | – | – |
**each card need extra 50CZK deposit,it will refund when the snow ticket was return
***there are many other hour tickets you can find these information here.
Skiresort
overall difficulties:2.5
Overall, the difficulty level is average, with slightly narrow ski runs, but with many ski lifts, making it beginner-friendly.
routes
Blue line(1a、1b、2、3a、5、6、7、10)
17.3km
Red line(1、3、4後段、8、9)
10.5km
Black line(4前段)
3.7km
Number of cable cars:
There are 6 main skiing trails at Klínovec / Keilberg, including 3 T-Bars and 3 quad chairlifts.