Kranjska Gora Ski Resort

Kranjska Gora
Kranjska Gora
	Central Kranjska Gora in November 2006
	Kranjska Gora Location in the Alps Kranjska Gora Location in Slovenia
Location	Kranjska Gora, Slovenia; (Vitranc mountain)
Nearest major city	Kranj - 57 km (35 mi); Klagenfurt - 61 km (38 mi); Ljubljana - 84 km (52 mi); Trieste - 173 km (107 mi); Maribor - 211 km (131 mi); Venice - 239 km (149 mi); Munich - 341 km (212 mi); Vienna - 385 km (239 mi); Budapest - 546 km (339 mi)
Coordinates	46°29′06″N 13°46′44″E / 46.485°N 13.779°ECoordinates: 46°29′06″N 13°46′44″E / 46.485°N 13.779°E
Vertical	838 m (2,749 ft) – total; 475 m (1,558 ft) – lift
Top elevation	1,623 m (5,325 ft); 1,282 m (4,206 ft) - lift
Base elevation	807 m (2,648 ft)
Skiable area	125 hectares (310 acres)
Runs	20 km (12 mi):; 10 km (6 mi); 8 km (5 mi); 2 km (1.2 mi)
Longest run	3.8 km (2.4 mi)
Lift system	19 total:; 13 surface; 1 onechair; 1 doublechair; 4 fourchair
Lift capacity	20,200 / h
Terrain parks	1
Snowmaking	yes
Website	kr-gora.si

Kranjska Gora Ski Resort is Slovenia's oldest ski resort, opened 74 years ago in 1948 at Kranjska Gora in Upper Carniola. The resort is divided into five different sections around the municipality: Mojstrana, Kranjska Gora, Planica, Podkoren 1, and Podkoren 2. It has a total of 20 km (12 miles) of ski slopes, 40 km (25 miles) tracks for cross-country skiing, and Snow Fun park for snowboarders.

Resort statistics[]

Elevation
Summit - 1,623 m (5,325 ft), Base - 795 m (2,608 ft),

Ski Terrain
1.25 km² (310 acres) - 19 named runs covering around 30 km (19 miles) on one mountain, but four different areas.

Slope Difficulty
- 2 slopes expert
- 5 slopes advanced
- 8 slopes intermediate
- 2 slopes beginner

Vertical Drop: 481 m (1,578 ft)

Longest Run: "Velika dolina" - 1.237 km (0.77 miles)

Vitranc 1 lift in December 2005

Kranjska Gora
Central Kranjska Gora in November 2006
Kranjska Gora Location in the Alps Show map of Alps Kranjska Gora Location in Slovenia Show map of Slovenia
Location	Kranjska Gora, Slovenia (Vitranc mountain)
Nearest major city	Kranj - 57 km (35 mi) Klagenfurt - 61 km (38 mi) Ljubljana - 84 km (52 mi) Trieste - 173 km (107 mi) Maribor - 211 km (131 mi) Venice - 239 km (149 mi) Munich - 341 km (212 mi) Vienna - 385 km (239 mi) Budapest - 546 km (339 mi)
Coordinates	46°29′06″N 13°46′44″E / 46.485°N 13.779°E / 46.485; 13.779Coordinates: 46°29′06″N 13°46′44″E / 46.485°N 13.779°E / 46.485; 13.779
Vertical	838 m (2,749 ft) – total 475 m (1,558 ft) – lift
Top elevation	1,623 m (5,325 ft) 1,282 m (4,206 ft) - lift
Base elevation	807 m (2,648 ft)
Skiable area	125 hectares (310 acres)
Runs	20 km (12 mi): 10 km (6 mi) 8 km (5 mi) 2 km (1.2 mi)
Longest run	3.8 km (2.4 mi)
Lift system	19 total: 13 surface 1 onechair 1 doublechair 4 fourchair
Lift capacity	20,200 / h
Terrain parks	1
Snowmaking	yes
Website	kr-gora.si