Ski Resort Praděd - Ovčárna
Lyžařské středisko Praděd - Ovčárna
Fee required
Parking available
Highest altitude ski resort in the Czech Republic, known for excellent natural snow conditions and a long season (late October to early May), offering both downhill and cross-country skiing.

🏔️ Highest altitude ski resort in the Czech Republic, located in the Jeseníky Mountains.
❄️ Known for exceptional natural snow conditions, often open from late October to early May.

Why Go

⛷️ Excellent snow conditions and long season
🌲 Beautiful mountain scenery and views
🏂 Snowpark available
🎿 Diverse slopes for all skill levels

Why Avoid

🚌 Access primarily via shuttle bus from Hvězda parking
🚧 Operation restricted by nature protection area
👴 Outdated infrastructure, no artificial snow
📉 Slopes are relatively short and easy

Tips

🅿️ Large parking lots available in Karlova Studánka.
🕒 Check snow conditions; opening/closing dates depend on snow cover.
🧤 Gloves required for ski lift transport.

Cost

💰 Daily ski pass: Adults 800 Kč, children (up to 12) 500 Kč.

Hours

🕒 Daily 8:30 - 16:00 for day skiing. Season typically late Oct - early May.