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.:SKIING in Zakopane:. Ski slopes:easy slopes | intermediate slopes
Zakopane ski Services: Kasprowy Wierch cable car booking | SKI TOURS | SKI SCHOOL | links
To get to Kasprowy Wierch - the best place in Poland for advanced skiers and snowboarders you have to get to Ku¼nice /this road is closed for private cars but Kuznice has very good bus and minibus conection with Zakopane centre and aprox cost of taxi transfer is 4-6 Euro/. The cable car is open from 8.00 in Dec and Jan and then from 7.30. In high season /Christmas, New Year, school holidays and weekends/ cable car is very busy. Notice please that The ticket-office sells tickets only for the current day immediately before the departure of the cable carriage. All the passengers for whom tickets are being bought should be present in front of the ticket-office. Once the tickets have been bought, passengers check-in and proceed to the departureplatform. It is possible to
get Kasprowy Wierch cable car tickets in advance. It is more expensive (46 PLN) then the tickets bought directly in cash desk i Kuznice (30 PLN) but you do not have to queue. After getting to the top you can choose one of two beautiful ski slopes:
Gasienicowa slope is 1.400 metres long with aprox 400m elevation difference. There is a modern 4 persons chair-lift, which takes 2400 people per hour and it takes only 8 minutes to get to the top. Notice please that cable car to Kasprowy Wierch takes only 360 people per hour so when you get to the top you are sure there are no more queues!
Tickets price list:
one ride: 10 PLN;
10 rides: 65 PLN
Goryczkowa slope is about 2.000 metres long with aprox 600m elevation difference. There is an old fashioned 2 persons lift with uncomfortable wooden chairs but the SLOPE IS GREAT! Chair-lift takes 730 people per hour and it takes 15 minutes to get to the top. There is a small but nice buffet near the lift station where you can get some polish fast food dishes. For those who preffer hiking then queueing we suggest to walk up from Kuznice to Goryczkowa lift station. It takes aprox one hour.
Tickets price list
one ride: 12 PLN;
10 rides: 80 PLN
For more information about Kasprowy Wierch visit our website www.kasprowywierch.biz
Address:
Zakopane 30 Balzera street; www.nosal.pl
Ski pistes for advanced:
Very steep and narrow slope for experinced skiers and snowboarders.
Ski school: yes, very good; English speaking ski and snowboard instructors
Ski rental: yes; Salomon ski and snowboard equipment. Prices: 35-45 PLN per day for the ski or snowboard equipment
Ski lift tickets:
plastic cards /5 zloty deposit is takem for the card/ with points which can be used on all lifts belong to Nosal ski centre. 1 point=0,1 zloty. One run on thie chair- lift costs from 20 up to 35 points /2,00 - 3,50 PLN/ depending of the season. In case of some points left on the card the cash desk /KASA/ accept your card and you get back the money left and your deposit.
Man-made snow: yes; Restaurant: yes; Parking: paid card park
How to get to Nosal: taxi /aprox 4-6 Euro from the Zakopane centre/
Altius suggestions: 1. take more points on your ticket then you think you need for during high season there is very often long queuing to KASA and it is ... nicer to give back the points /get back the money/ after ski day then to wait; 2. there are 3 or 4 private ski rentals around the Nosal ski centre - you can use them when the main one is very busy;
Address:
Zakopane 63 Harenda street
www.harendazakopane.pl
Ski pistes for advanced:
This slope is really steep in the beginning and a bit easier in the second half.
Ski school: yes
Ski rental: yes, Elan, Atomic, Salomon ski and snowboard equipment; prices: 40-50 PLN per day for the ski or snowboard equipment
Ski lift tickets: 3 hrs - 30PLN; 9.00-14.00 - 50PLN; 9.00-16.00 - 60PLN; 9.00-21.00 - 70PLN; 13.00-18.00 - 40PLN and 16.00-21.00 - 80PLN.
2 days ticket: 130PLN; 3 days: 190PLN...
10% discount for kids under 12 and seniors over 60
Kinder garden: no; Restaurant: yes
Parking: free car park
How to get to Harenda: minibus
Altius suggestions:
18 FEBRUARY 2009 WOMEN FIS CUP in slalom on Harenda ski centre!
Zakopane ski Services: Kasprowy Wierch cable car booking | SKI TOURS | SKI SCHOOL | links
KASPROWY WIERCH ski centre:
To get to Kasprowy Wierch - the best place in Poland for advanced skiers and snowboarders you have to get to Ku¼nice /this road is closed for private cars but Kuznice has very good bus and minibus conection with Zakopane centre and aprox cost of taxi transfer is 4-6 Euro/. The cable car is open from 8.00 in Dec and Jan and then from 7.30. In high season /Christmas, New Year, school holidays and weekends/ cable car is very busy. Notice please that The ticket-office sells tickets only for the current day immediately before the departure of the cable carriage. All the passengers for whom tickets are being bought should be present in front of the ticket-office. Once the tickets have been bought, passengers check-in and proceed to the departureplatform. It is possible to
get Kasprowy Wierch cable car tickets in advance. It is more expensive (46 PLN) then the tickets bought directly in cash desk i Kuznice (30 PLN) but you do not have to queue. After getting to the top you can choose one of two beautiful ski slopes:GASIENICOWA four persons chair lift:
Gasienicowa slope is 1.400 metres long with aprox 400m elevation difference. There is a modern 4 persons chair-lift, which takes 2400 people per hour and it takes only 8 minutes to get to the top. Notice please that cable car to Kasprowy Wierch takes only 360 people per hour so when you get to the top you are sure there are no more queues!
Tickets price list:one ride: 10 PLN;
10 rides: 65 PLN
GORYCZKOWA two persons chair lift:
Goryczkowa slope is about 2.000 metres long with aprox 600m elevation difference. There is an old fashioned 2 persons lift with uncomfortable wooden chairs but the SLOPE IS GREAT! Chair-lift takes 730 people per hour and it takes 15 minutes to get to the top. There is a small but nice buffet near the lift station where you can get some polish fast food dishes. For those who preffer hiking then queueing we suggest to walk up from Kuznice to Goryczkowa lift station. It takes aprox one hour.Tickets price list
one ride: 12 PLN;
10 rides: 80 PLN
For more information about Kasprowy Wierch visit our website www.kasprowywierch.biz
NOSAL ski centre:
Address:Zakopane 30 Balzera street; www.nosal.pl
Ski pistes for advanced:
A650 m /245m elevation difference/ with single chair-lift
Very steep and narrow slope for experinced skiers and snowboarders.
Ski school: yes, very good; English speaking ski and snowboard instructors
Ski rental: yes; Salomon ski and snowboard equipment. Prices: 35-45 PLN per day for the ski or snowboard equipment
Ski lift tickets:
plastic cards /5 zloty deposit is takem for the card/ with points which can be used on all lifts belong to Nosal ski centre. 1 point=0,1 zloty. One run on thie chair- lift costs from 20 up to 35 points /2,00 - 3,50 PLN/ depending of the season. In case of some points left on the card the cash desk /KASA/ accept your card and you get back the money left and your deposit.
Man-made snow: yes; Restaurant: yes; Parking: paid card park
How to get to Nosal: taxi /aprox 4-6 Euro from the Zakopane centre/
Altius suggestions: 1. take more points on your ticket then you think you need for during high season there is very often long queuing to KASA and it is ... nicer to give back the points /get back the money/ after ski day then to wait; 2. there are 3 or 4 private ski rentals around the Nosal ski centre - you can use them when the main one is very busy;
HARENDA ski centre:
Address:Zakopane 63 Harenda street
www.harendazakopane.pl
Ski pistes for advanced:
A900m /210m elevation difference/ with modern, 4 persons chair-lift
This slope is really steep in the beginning and a bit easier in the second half.
Ski school: yes
Ski rental: yes, Elan, Atomic, Salomon ski and snowboard equipment; prices: 40-50 PLN per day for the ski or snowboard equipment
Ski lift tickets: 3 hrs - 30PLN; 9.00-14.00 - 50PLN; 9.00-16.00 - 60PLN; 9.00-21.00 - 70PLN; 13.00-18.00 - 40PLN and 16.00-21.00 - 80PLN.
2 days ticket: 130PLN; 3 days: 190PLN...
10% discount for kids under 12 and seniors over 60
Kinder garden: no; Restaurant: yes
Parking: free car park
How to get to Harenda: minibus
number 10or taxi /aprox 8-10 Euro/
Altius suggestions:
18 FEBRUARY 2009 WOMEN FIS CUP in slalom on Harenda ski centre!