Many downhill ski resorts and cross country skiing trails are within a driving distance.
Name of the resort | Driving distance | Facilities and services | Contact details | Note |
Velhartice | 10 km | 1 slope with a Poma lift | tel. 777 216 315 | 500 m slope |
Ski Resort Kocourov | 13 km | Easy and intermediate slope, technical snow, evening skiing, refreshments | www.apkocourov.cz | 550 m slope |
Hartmanice | 21 km | Intermediate slope, technical snow, evening skiing, refreshments | www.la-hartmanice.cz | 600 m slope |
Javorná u Čerchova | 25 km | 3 slopes | 400 - 450 m slopes | |
Kašperské Hory | 30 km | 3 slopes for different levels of skiers, technical snow, evening skiing, ski school, refreshments | www.snowhill.cz/kasperky | 600 m slope, fine-quality skiing resort with professional staff |
Železná Ruda | 39 km | Many slopes for different levels of skiers, fine-quality ski resort with all the facilities and amenities | www.sumavanet.cz/itcruda | A variety of slopes |
Špičák | 41 km | Many slopes for different levels of skiers, fine-quality ski resort with all the facilities and amenities | http://lyzovani.spicak.cz | The region´s largest ski resort |
Šumava is renowned for being a cross country skiing paradise with its dense network of well-maintained cross country skiing trails. For more details and suggestions, go to
• Šumavanet – outline of skiing trails in the Šumava
• Bílá stopa – up-to-date information on snow conditions (in Czech)