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Ski area Mariborsko Pohorje
Information about the ski area
| Highest point: | 1,327 m | Gondola lift: | 1 |
| Lowest point: | 325 m | Pistes in total: | 42 km |
| Altitude ski resort: | 275 m |
Pistes:
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24 km |
| Lifts in total: | 22 |
Pistes:
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13 km |
| Tow lifts: | 16 |
Pistes:
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5 km |
| Chair lifts: | 5 | ||
Ski area Mariborsko Pohorje
The ski area Mariborosko Pohorje offers 41.5 km of piste and 22 lifts and therefore forms the largest winter sports centre of Slovenia. It comprises 250 ha and provides access to 13 blue, nine red and three black pistes running along the mountain face of the Pohorje range. Situated right in front of the gates of Maribor, the ski area is only a few minutes bus ride away and is located at 1,327 m altitude. Even though the climate is mostly dry, in winter this is the place to find the finest powder snow. In the very rare and exceptional case that the precipitation should not suffice, 95% of the pistes can also be covered by artificial snow. The ski area operators guarantee 100 days of snow during the season!
With various easy slopes for beginners, a number of ski schools and a children's play area with time-track piste, this ski area is perfectly designed for families with children. Experts and all those looking for a challenge can enjoy themselves on the FIS slalom slope and the unprepared ski route Jonatan just below the gondola Pohorska Vzpenjaca.
With various easy slopes for beginners, a number of ski schools and a children's play area with time-track piste, this ski area is perfectly designed for families with children. Experts and all those looking for a challenge can enjoy themselves on the FIS slalom slope and the unprepared ski route Jonatan just below the gondola Pohorska Vzpenjaca.
Night skiing Maribor
Maribor is known as host city of the traditional skiing race "Golden Fox". The night ski area Mariborsko Pohorje offers al winter sports enthusiasts a highlight that lets them conquer the pistes themselves: night skiing. You can turn night into day on Slovenia's longest night ski piste regardless of the weather - the piste can be covered by artificial snow. Beginners and experienced skiers, young and old, sheer everybody can experience perfect fun on the piste until long after dark. Surely every skier and snowboarder who has not had enough of skiing during the day will be excited about the freshly prepared and illuminated pistes. Restaurant and mountain huts serve food and drink and invite you to stay for a break.Après ski Maribor
In Maribor, classic après ski in your ski clothes right after the last descent only takes place on a small scale at the valley station. For the real parties the nightlife in Maribor is recommended. The young and modern university city has plenty of night-time activities to offer: from bowling centres to pool bars and Irish Pubs to nightclubs and discos - the choice is yours. A sociable evening in one of the countless wine cellars or wine stores is an absolute must in this great city.
If you prefer to take it easy, relaxation can be found in one of the spa and thermal baths, such as e.g. the medical thermal centre Fontana. From a sportive-active point of view, the day does not end when leaving the piste either: In the Pohorje mountains there are many possibilities to go on a snow shoe- or torchlight hike, for romantic horse-drawn carriage rides of for extensive Nordic skiing fun.
If you prefer to take it easy, relaxation can be found in one of the spa and thermal baths, such as e.g. the medical thermal centre Fontana. From a sportive-active point of view, the day does not end when leaving the piste either: In the Pohorje mountains there are many possibilities to go on a snow shoe- or torchlight hike, for romantic horse-drawn carriage rides of for extensive Nordic skiing fun.
Snowpark: Snowpark Pohorje Maribor
In the ski area of Maribor, there is no special snowpark. However, when the snow conditions allow it, a half-pipe is shaped on the mountain, where boarders and fresstylers can show off their tricks.
The next larger snowpark with kickers, half-pipe and Big Air can be found in the ski area Rogla, approx. 40 km from Maribor.
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