Peak Elevation
1,060 m
3,478 ft
Vertical Drop
352 m
1,155 ft
Skiable Area
12 ha
29.7 ac
Avg Snowfall
150 cm
58.9 in
Lifts
4
About
Velká Úpa is a traditional mountain resort situated in the Krkonoše Mountains of the Czech Republic, forming part of the extensive SkiResort Černá hora - Pec. The area is well-regarded for its family-oriented atmosphere and the Portášky chairlift which serves a variety of terrain. It offers a peaceful alternative to busier neighboring resorts while providing excellent access to both alpine and cross-country skiing.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by MEGA PLUS s.r.o.
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Velká Úpa have?
Velká Úpa has 4 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 3,300 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Velká Úpa?
Velká Úpa has a vertical drop of 1,155 feet (352 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Velká Úpa?
The summit of Velká Úpa sits at 3,478 feet (1,060 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Velká Úpa have?
Velká Úpa has 3 marked trails, totaling roughly 2.73 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Velká Úpa?
Velká Úpa covers 29.7 acres (12 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Velká Úpa offer night skiing?
Yes, Velká Úpa offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Velká Úpa have snowmaking?
Yes, Velká Úpa has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Velká Úpa get each year?
Velká Úpa averages around 58.9 inches (150 cm) of snowfall per season.