Palenica ski area

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Slope with a view of the Tatras
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piste
Lower station
Upper station

The Palenica ski area is located on the northern slopes of the Palenica in the Polish mountain range Little Pienines in the municipality of Szczawnica in the powiat Nowotarski in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship . It is located outside the Pieniny National Park , near the DW969 voivodeship road. The ski area is operated by the company Polskie Koleje Linowe SA. The ski area is a member of the TatrySki association , which issues a joint ski pass.

location

The ski area is located at an altitude of 456 m above sea level to 720 m above sea level. The difference in altitude between the slopes is approx. 264 m. There are two red (difficult) and two blue slopes. The total length of the slopes is approx. 4 km. The longest slope is around 1.8 km long.

history

The ski area was created in the 1980s. The ski lift was built in 1991 and expanded in 2005.

description

Ski lifts

There is a chair lift and four button lifts in the ski area. A total of up to 5480 people can be transported per hour.

Butorowy Wierch ski lift

The ski lift leads from Szczawnica to just below the Palenica ridge. Its length is approx. 1000 m.

Lifts in the Palenica ski area
Surname Art Manufacturer Broad people Length (m) Time (min) Height difference (m) People per hour Upper station Lower station Vmax
(m / s)
place Height (m above sea level) place Height (m above sea level)
Palenica ski lift Chairlift Doppelmayr / Garaventa Group 4th 783 2 2200 Under the summit 720 Lower station 456
2 Button lift 1 310 760
3 Button lift 1 333 760
4th Button lift 1 258 760
5 Button lift 1 100 1000

Ski slopes

Four ski slopes lead from Magura Palenica into the valley.

Ski slopes in the Palenica ski area
Surname difficulty begin target Length (m) Height difference (m) Tilt (%) light Artificial snow FIS Remarks
Surname Height (m above sea level) Surname Height (m above sea level) number to
Palenica red Upper station 719 Lower station 456 1000 263 26th No Yes
Szafranówka I blue Upper station 723 Middle station 400 75 19th Yes Yes
Szafranówka II red Upper station 735 Middle station 500 100 20th No Yes
Palenica II blue Upper station 723 Lower station 453 1800 270 15th Yes Yes
Halfpipe Upper station 710 150 20th 13 No Yes

Infrastructure

The ski area is right in the center of Szczawnica and can be reached by car. There are parking spaces at the lower station and several restaurants at the lower and upper station. There is a ski school and a snow park in the ski area. There is also a ski rental and a ski workshop.

See also

Web links

Commons : Palenica Chairlift  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 49 ° 25 ′ 26 ″  N , 20 ° 28 ′ 47 ″  E