📜 Pustevny Ski Area, nestled in the Beskydy mountains, offers skiing, cross-country, and hiking, accessible by a historic cable car. 🔍 The modern upper station, designed by Kamil Mrva Architects and built with local wood and stone, offers panoramic views, a restaurant, and features scenic trails, various outdoor activities, and ice sculptures in winter. # Why Go 🏞️ Beautiful mountain scenery and panoramic views. ⛷️ Extensive cross-country skiing trails (74 km). 🚶‍♀️ Numerous hiking and cycling routes. 🚠 Access Pustevny comfortably via the historic cable car. 🏞️ Enjoy modern architecture blending with nature at the upper station. 🍽️ Dine in a restaurant with panoramic views. 🚶 Explore Jurkovič's houses nearby. # Why Avoid ⚠️ Inconsistent ski slope conditions and limited operational lifts reported by users. 🅿️ Parking can be crowded, especially during peak times. 🚧 Ski slopes sometimes closed for maintenance or construction. ⚠️ Cable car closed for maintenance in October. 🎄 Limited hours on Christmas Eve. # Tips 📞 Always check current operational status and weather conditions online before visiting. 🎟️ Purchase cable car tickets and scooter rentals online for better prices and validity. 🐕 Dogs allowed on cable car with muzzle and leash (fee applies). 🅿️ Parking available at Ráztoka, fee applies. ♿ Cable car slows for people with mobility handicaps. # Cost 💰 Cable car return ticket for adults from 230 Kč (online), children from 140 Kč. Dog/bike transport 50 Kč. Scooter rental 220 Kč online. # Hours 🕒 Daily 9:00 - 17:00. Closed Oct 6-24. Dec 24: 9:00 - 14:00. Extended hours in summer and specific event days.