Harrachov

Harrachov is considered to be one of the most important Czech resorts of mountain hiking and skiing.

A series of winter sports activities take place in Harrachov ski resort regularly. In central Europe, the ski resort has gained immense popularity for alpine tourism and ski jumping facilities. Harrachov is located in the western Giant Mountains and offers great services and conditions to skiers at various levels. Harrachov mainly thrives on tourism and is just a few minutes from the Polish border. The resort has also hosted several ski jumping World Cup competitions.

Harrachov ski resort is situated 650 meters above sea-level in Northern Bohemia and has a scanty population. With growing popularity amongst skiers, the ski resort has become a home for winter sports and skiing to people in Germany, Poland and Austria. There are approximately seven kilometers of downhill courses and the resort altitude reaches 650 meters. There are a total of eight slopes which are enhanced well with 15 ski lifts. The slopes are most suitable for beginners of skiing. Expert skiers will find the slopes too easy. The ski season in Harrachov commences from end-December and continues till April. Accommodation in Harrachov ski resort is arranged in several hotels, hostels, motels and chalets. Bookings in these hotels should be made prior the ski season begins. There are many ski service shops, ski equipment rental shops, gymnasium, swimming pool and sauna in Harrachov . With fresh air and friendly people, skiing in Harrachov can become an experience for lifetime.