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You surely follow the weather forecast. You may have noticed that the coldest temperatures are regularly recorded in Orava, specifically in Oravská Lesná. They know biting frosts very well here, and more importantly, the Orava Snow ski resort is located here. What does this freezing weather imply? Lots of snow. And therefore, great skiing.

The village of Oravská Lesná lies on the Slovak-Polish border, almost right at the frontier. You will find it west of Námestovo, a town on the edge of the Oravská priehrada reservoir. A short distance from Oravská Lesná, in the heart of the Oravské Beskydy mountains, a pleasant ski resort awaits you, where you will spend many unique moments. The local slopes are wide, always perfectly prepared. Of course, you will also find an artificial snowmaking system here, thanks to which the ski season is much longer.

The location in the north of Slovensko guarantees plenty of snow. Spacious slopes ensure that you will not encounter any "congestion" and you will always have enough room during your ride. Orava Snow boasts a new chairlift, seconded by four ski lifts.

Despite not having the largest number of transport facilities, they are able to service up to 8 kilometers of slopes. Almost 4000 skiers can ski here comfortably, which is a sufficient capacity. An interesting feature of the Orava Snow ski resort is the presence of slopes of all difficulty levels. The resort has two parts, Lehotská and Kohútik. From Lehotská, there are mainly blue, the least demanding slopes, but also one medium-difficulty one. This part is especially suitable for families with children, beginner skiers, or snowboarders. A separate area for a snowboarding park has been built for them. Kohútik is for more advanced skiers. There are several alternatives for the descent. You can use a slope with natural snow, where you will enjoy fresh powder. More experienced skiers will certainly appreciate the presence of a black slope, or rather a part of it. The steepest section makes up about half of the kilometer-long descent.

The Orava Snow ski resort also offers plenty of additional services that can make moments off the slopes more pleasant. These include a ski school, service, snowtubing, snack bars, wellness centers, or lounge chairs where you can do nothing and catch a tan thanks to the sharp winter sun.

Directly by the slopes, you will also find accommodation facilities, cottages, tourist hostels, or mountain hotels. Alternatively, you will certainly choose from the offer of one of the private guesthouses directly in the village of Oravská Lesná. This way, you will get to know Orava even outside the slopes. Its traditions and typical way of life. Visit the Orava Snow ski resort this winter.

Would you like to experience a unique and high-quality skiing trip? Do you not know where to go because you already know almost all the well-known resorts? Perhaps you have missed one. It is slightly off the main routes in Slovakia, but it is well worth a visit. If you are traveling near Dolný Kubín in winter, make a stop here.

You will be welcomed by Ski Park Kubínska hoľa, a ski resort in Oravská Magura with a stunning view. You can see the long slopes from the town of Dolný Kubín itself, and skiing on them is truly worth it. Orava is famous for its piles of snow, and you will enjoy plenty of it at Kubínska hoľa. Add to that the magnificent views of the Chočské vrchy mountains, as well as the Západné Tatry and Nízke Tatry mountains, and you would be hard-pressed to find better skiing.

The highest point of the ski resort is at an altitude of 1400 meters. The southern orientation of the slopes is a surprise, because despite the constant sunshine, the snow lasts surprisingly long. The modern artificial snowmaking system also helps, and the ski season is guaranteed to extend into the spring.

The Kubínska hoľa ski resort is among the larger ones in Slovakia. You will find 14 km of slopes of all difficulty levels here. You can ski with small children, complete beginners, intermediate skiers, sports skiers, as well as freeride enthusiasts looking for pristine powder. It is an incredibly complex resort where you can truly find everything. And as if that were not enough, add another 10 km of groomed tracks for cross-country skiing, and you have the resort of your dreams.

The resort's greatest pride is its second-longest slope, where you can try out all possible inclines. It leads through blue, red, and black sections. Its length is an impressive almost 3 km, and riding it in one go requires a dose of strength and skill. Yes, that was only the second-longest slope. The absolute longest one is also suitable for beginners; it has a gentler incline and is up to 4 km long. Some ski resorts do not even reach that length, and here we are still talking about just one slope. Your comfort will be taken care of by 8 lifts and 2 chairlifts.

Artificial snowmaking, night skiing with a view of the illuminated Dolný Kubín at night, snack bars, ski schools, restaurants, various obstacles in the children's area, or a snowboard school are a matter of course. Kubínska hoľa is prepared for a large influx of skiers, and its capacity of up to 9000 visitors per hour is sufficient. Thanks to the long kilometers of slopes, you do not have to worry about any congestion.

Given that Kubínska hoľa towers over one of the most important towns in all of Orava, you will have absolutely no problem finding accommodation. From cheap tourist hostels and typical mountain wooden cottages to more luxurious guesthouses, you will find everything here. Prepare your skis and head out. Ski Park Kubínska hoľa offers world-class skiing at affordable prices.