Peak Elevation
1,287 m
4,223 ft
Vertical Drop
387 m
1,270 ft
Skiable Area
70 ha
172.97 ac
Avg Snowfall
305 cm
120 in
Lifts
8
Cerkno Weather Forecast
About
Cerkno is a ski resort on Črni Vrh nad Novaki in western Slovenia, opened in 1984. Seven lifts serve about 18 km of pistes between 800 and 1,300 metres, with full snowmaking from roughly 100 machines. It runs Slovenia's only covered chairlifts, the six-seat Lom and four-seat Brdo.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Postojnska jama d.d.
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Cerkno have?
Cerkno has 8 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 14,000 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Cerkno?
Cerkno has a vertical drop of 1,270 feet (387 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Cerkno?
The summit of Cerkno sits at 4,223 feet (1,287 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Cerkno have?
Cerkno has 9 marked trails, totaling roughly 6 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Cerkno?
Cerkno covers 172.97 acres (70 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Cerkno offer night skiing?
Yes, Cerkno offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Cerkno have snowmaking?
Yes, Cerkno has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Cerkno get each year?
Cerkno averages around 120 inches (305 cm) of snowfall per season.
