Zakopane (Kasprowy Wierch) ski resort: snow, terrain & trip planner
Carpathians, Poland · Base 3,340 ft · Summit 6,519 ft · Vertical 3,179 ft
Updated : usually opens around Nov 22.
Zakopane (Kasprowy Wierch) snow report
Nov 15: closed; 6 in. forecast at the summit over the next 7 days.
- Status
- Closed resort report
- Next 24 h
- 0.1 in. summit forecast
- Next 7 days
- 6 in. summit forecast
Status from the resort's snow report (pkl.pl); forecast and modeled snow from Veabird's snow model. Updated Nov 15, 22:00 UTC.
Veabird's call
Opens around Nov 22 with 6 in. forecast, including 4 in. on Tuesday.
Strong for beginners, advanced skiers and experts, the weeks of Dec 20 and Jan 3 look calmest.
Grades from Veabird's snow model; wording by AI (Muse Spark), checked against the forecast. Updated Nov 15, 22:00 UTC.
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Questions about Zakopane (Kasprowy Wierch)
Is Zakopane (Kasprowy Wierch) good for beginners?
37% of its mapped runs are beginner terrain, 0% intermediate and 63% advanced or expert. That makes it a good pick for beginners.
Terrain: Great for beginners, advanced skiers and experts; limited terrain for intermediates
■ Beginner 37% · ■ Intermediate 0% · ■ Advanced 63%
21 mapped runs (about 6 miles) and 5 lifts.
Shares of mapped run length from OpenSkiMap (OpenStreetMap contributors); advanced includes expert terrain. Official acreage splits can differ.
Lift tickets & passes
- Day tickets are usually cheapest bought online, in advance, from the resort's site.
Plan your trip
Where to stay
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Getting there
- Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK), about 1.5 h by road
Drive times are rough estimates; check road and chain-law conditions. Flight search is a partner link.
Nearby ski resorts
- Jasná Nízke Tatry Carpathians · 26 mi
- Špindlerův Mlýn Krkonoše · 220 mi
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