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Sachticky
5km of intermediate skiing in Sachticky, on the slopes of Mt Pansky Diel, 8km north of Banska Bystrica. 5 runs serviced by 4 lifts. Little to entertain experts here.

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Demanovska Dolina - Jasna
Skiing on the north-facing slopes south of Liptovsky Mikulas. Ski Jasna (950m-2,024m) with 14 runs serviced by 17 lifts - altogether well over 42km of skiable terrain, 30km of cross-country trails. Rental shops, ski schools, good off slope facilities.
Jasenska Dolina
20 hectares of intermediate skiable terrain on 7 runs, serviced by 7 lifts. Located SE of Martin, NE of Turcianske Teplice. Unreliable snow record because of its low altitude.
Jasna - Chopok
Very chic ski resort with some pretty comfortable hotels, nestled on the slopes of Mount Chopok in the Low Tatras National Park, south of Liptovsky Mikulas, north of Banska Bystrica. Fair-sized, largely intermediate slopes plus some good off-piste terrain. 21.5km of skiing on 12 slopes serviced by 8 lifts. Great XC trails, night skiing operation, snowboarding half-pipe, good schools, lively apres-ski. 950m-2,024m altitude.
Krahule - Skalka
6 easy to intermediate, short, tree-lined runs with 3 lifts near Kremnica, west of Banska Bystrica, south of Martin. 935m-1,190m altitude.
Kubinska Hola
3km of intermediate skiing and snowboarding on the south-facing, tree-lined slope of Kubinska Hola, with 575m vertical. Located 6km north of Dolny Kubin, 23km north of Ruzomberok. Terrain park for snowboarders. 790m-1,396m altitude.
Kuzminovo
Day & night skiing within the town of Dolny Kubin, north of Ruzomberok, east of Zilina. One intermediate 900m long slope with 200m vertical, serviced by 3 lifts. Not the greatest natural snow record, the slope is being fully under snowmaking. 500m-710m altitude. Ski nursery school, rental shop, restaurant, cross-country trails.
Levoca - Zavada
5km of partly treed, easy to early-intermediate skiing near Levoca, east of Poprad, west of Presov, north of Spiska Nova Ves. 850m - 978m altitude, slopes lack variety.
Liptovske Revuce
3km of small local skiing near Donovaly resort, north of Banska Bystrica, south of Ruzomberok. 690m-1,070m, nothing to challenge hardcore black bashers.
Liptovsky Jan - Javorovica
Day and night beginners' skiing at 600m-940m altitude at Javorovica, near Liptovsky Mikulas. Family friendly resort with 4 easy, tree-lined slopes serviced by 4 lifts, covered by artificial snowmaking, good ski school, rental shop, cross-country trails.
Makovica - Nizna Polianka
1.3km of beginners' low altitude skiing at Nizna Polianka, north-east of Bardejov, north-west of Svidnik, on the Polish border. Little for experts or good intermediates.
Mala Lucivna
Pleasantly set ski area next to Dolny Kubin, NW of Ruzomberok, NE of Martin, snowsure by Slovakian standards. 4km of intermediate terrain on 5 open runs, serviced by 5 lifts. Artificial snowmaking, XC trails, ski school and rental shop. 500m-1,160m altitude.
Martinske Hole
11km of intermediate skiing and snowboarding on 5 runs, serviced by 6 lifts near Martin, west of Liptovsky Mikulas. Thanks to nearby towns of Martin and Zilina good nightlife and off-slope diversions. Serious weekend queues.
Ostry Grun - Kollarova
Local beginners' skiing on the slope of Mt Vtacnik, west of Ziar nad Hronom, south of Prievidza. 450m-570m altitude, unreliable snow record.
Park Snow Donovaly
Excellent area for beginners, timid intermediates and families, located in between Banska Bystrica and Ruzomberok, at 900m-1,360m altitude. Somewhat bleak setting with few sheltered slopes for bad weather, no tough pistes in there. Gets crowdy at weekends and holidays. 10km of skiable terrain on 17 runs served by 15 lifts. 13km of XC trails.
Pezinska Baba
Intermediate skiing & snowboarding in Male Karpaty on 3 wooded slopes, serviced by 5 lifts. Unreliable snow record because of low altitude (400m-595m). Located 12km north-west of Pezinok, sout-east of Malacky. Nothing to challenge experts, okay for all others.
Polana
Day & night skiing on 3 easy, tree-lined runs near Detva, east of Zvolen, south-east of Banska Bystrica. 1.7km of skiable terrain, 3 lifts. 1,120m - 1,300m altitude.
Polomka - Bucnik
2 mild, beginners' slopes in between Banska Bystrica and Poprad, south of Liptovsky Mikulas. 610m-905m altitude, unstable snow record. Little to do off the slopes.
Radola
A tiny, low altitude ski area 5km from Kysucke Nove Mesto with mild, south-facing slope that can suffer from the sun, serviced by 2 lifts. 520m-600m altitude.
Rajecka Lesna - Kosariska
Smallish ski and snowboarding resort at Kosariska, near Rajec, south of Zilina. Featuring 3 pleasantly wide, north-facing slopes, served by 3 lifts. Night skiing. 600m-910m.
Regetovka
Small, low altitude ski resort located 18km north of Bardejov, offering 3 short and mild slopes, best for beginners, early intermediates, and families with kids. 6 lifts, snowmaking coverage, careful grooming, night skiing operation. 520m-760m.
Selce - Cachovo
Small, family oriented ski area in Cachovo, 10km from Banska Bystrica. 3 mild slopes serviced by 3 lifts, unreliable snow record. 467m-641m.
Ski Makov
6 km of ski runs in javorniky, 21 km from Bytca, 27 km from Cadca. 20 km of XC trails nearby. 660 - 948 m altitude.
Skipark Ruzomberok
13km of carving and snowboarding on 7 wide-open, groomed trails, serviced by 9 lifts. Located at Hrabovo, on the slopes of Malino Brdo, only 2km from Ruzomberok, north of Banska Bystrica, at 545m-1,209m altitude. Wide range of off-slope facilities.
Stary Smokovec - Jakubkova Luka
Just two mild beginners' slopes, but a good number of other neighbouring ski resorts all around. Located in Stary Smokovec, 10km north of Poprad, west of Liptovsky Mikulas. Offering magnificent views of dramatic High Tatras massif. 1,028m-1,135m.
Stebnicka Huta
Beginners' skiing on 2 mild slopes at 500m-700m altitude. Located 17km north of Bardejov, right by the Polish border. Unreliable snow.
Strbske Pleso
High altitude (1,400m-1,840m), internationally-known Slovakian winter resort near Tatranska Strba , between Poprad and Liptovsky Mikulas, 120km NW of Kosice. Featuring 5 intermediate, not very long, well-groomed pistes, serviced by 3 lifts. Very atttractive scenery, thanks to high altitude snow is more-less guaranteed here. Great XC trails. Night skiing at Interski and Solisko, lively apres-ski, busy slopes on weekends.
Tale
Intermediate day & night low altitude skiing at Tale, north of Brezno, north-west of Banska Bystrica. 4 easy, short runs. 666m-866m. However, better skiers and boarders often head to nearby Srdiecko resort on the southern slopes of Mt Chopok, to bash local advanced, wide-open terrain with some interesting off-piste opportunities.
Tatranska Lomnica - Jamy
Nursery day & night skiing at 887m-970m altitude at Tatranska Lomnica, north of Poprad. But should you take a quad ride from here right up to Skalnate Pleso-Lomnicke Sedlo (2,189m), you're about to experience probably the best skiing in Tatras, on totally wide-open, challenging terrain with plenty of off-piste opportunities (unfortunately L.Sedlo doesn't have a website as of now). Lot to do off the slopes, good ski school, nice cross-country trails, the resort is only few km from Strbske Pleso. Snowboarders welcome.
Velka Raca - Oscadnica
By Slovakian standards extensive, pretty, intermediate terrain with respectable vertical drop at Laliky and Dedovka, east of Cadca, north-east of Zilina, by the Polish border. 10km of tree-lined slopes, served by nine relatively queue-free lifts. Extensive snowmaking, night skiing operation, XC trails, snowboarders welcome. 660m-1,050m.
Vratna Dolina
10km of extensive skiing for all standards on the slopes of Krivan. Very panoramatic setting, great views from the highest slopes. Located 3km from Terchova, east of Zilina, north of Martin. 12 runs served by 10 lifts, night skiing operation, XC trails, snowmaking facilities, ski school, rental shop, some good hotels right on the spot. Reasonably good snow record. Vibrant nightlife. Lift lines at weekends and holidays. 600m-1,709m.
Zavazna Poruba - Opalisko
Small, family friendly ski area 7km south of Liptovsky Mikulas, north-east of Banska Bystrica. Featuring 3.5km of skiing of all grades, on usually uncrowded slopes, served by 3 lifts. Snowmaking, ski school, rental shop, night skiing operation. 693m-1,030m.
Zdiar - Bachledova Dolina
3.8km of easy to intermediate, mostly treeless skiing at 820m-1,075m altitude in Bachlerova Dolina, near traditional-styled Zdiar village, 30km north of Poprad. Stunning High Tatras scenery, quiet apres-ski, convenient access to other nearby resorts.
Zdiar - Strednica
Traditional village 30km north of Poprad in the eastern part of High Tatras, near the Polish border. Offering easy, beginner to early-intermediate skiing on 12 mild slopes, great for families with kids. Area served by 9 lifts, 685m-1,123m, reasonably good snow record.
Zuberec - Milotin
Day & night skiing and snowboarding near Zuberec, western High Tatras, north of Liptovsky Mikulas. Nicely groomed, 1.3km long slope with 230m vertical, wide-enough for carvers and boarders. 974m-1,180m, reasonably reliable snow record.
Zverovka - Spalena Dolina
Small ski area offering one simple intermediate tree-lined slope with several runs and 3 lifts on it. Located near Zuberec village, north of Liptovsky Mikulas, in western High Tatras. Limited nightlife, few off-slope diversions, 100% snowmaking. 1,100m-1,350m altitude. Serious lift lines at weekends and holidays. Nothing for experts here.