Skalka Arena

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Location

Žiar nad Hronom District
Slovakia
48° 44' 22.4808" N, 18° 59' 23.37" E
SK
General info: 

The ski center Skalka arena is located in the Kremnické hills. The resort has really good conditions for skiing because of it´s location. Skalka arena is a part of the resort Skalka pri Kremnici. The slope is equipped with a four-seat chairlift and it is covered by a snowmaking system. It is suitable for more advanced skiers. There is also a buffet, a relax center and a restaurant. He resort also provides accommodation in hotels, apartments and guest houses. It has got perfect conditions for cross-country skiing. The Biela stopa cross-country race takes place in this resort annually. Five more slopes and five more lifts are in this center, but you have to buy a different skipass in order to use them.

BASE: 3238ft
SUMMIT: 4107ft
VERTICAL DROP: 790ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 5
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 1
Surface: 4

Costs: 

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: €18.00
DAY PASS CHILDREN weekday: €12.00
DAY PASS ADULTS weekend: €18.00
DAY PASS CHILDREN weekend: €12.00
6 DAYS ADULTS: €86.50
6 DAYS CHILDREN: €56.50

We recommend to confirm the latest prices from the resorts website as the prices might have changed after last update.

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