Discover the Charm of Polhorský Hrádok: A Ski Resort Gem
Explore Polhorský Hrádok, a stunning ski resort in Slovakia, offering breathtaking views, thrilling slopes, and warm hospitality for an unforgettable winter escape.
Polhorský Hrádok, a picturesque ski resort in Slovakia, offers stunning natural landscapes and thrilling winter sports. Experience the magic of the outdoors amidst the serene beauty of the Oravská Polhora region.
A brief summary to Polhorský hrádok
- Polhorský hrádok, Oravská Polhora, 029 47, SK
- +421905571618
- Visit website
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure the best parking spots and enjoy the fresh morning snow.
- Consider purchasing a season pass if you plan to visit multiple times for better savings.
- Dress in layers to adapt to the changing weather throughout the day.
- Try local Slovak dishes at the lodge for an authentic culinary experience.
- Check the official website for updates on snow conditions and special events during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Orava, head southeast on the main road (E58) towards Oravská Polhora. Continue on E58 for approximately 10 kilometers until you reach the turnoff for Polhorský hrádok. Follow the signs for Polhorský hrádok, and after about 2 kilometers, you will arrive at the ski resort. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Polhorský hrádok via public transportation, take a local bus from the main bus station in Orava to Oravská Polhora. Buses run approximately every hour, and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Oravská Polhora, you can either walk 2 kilometers to Polhorský hrádok or take a taxi, which may cost around €5-€10. Ensure to check the bus schedule in advance as service may vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a direct route, consider taking a taxi from Orava directly to Polhorský hrádok. The taxi ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes and cost around €15-€20 depending on traffic. It’s advisable to book a taxi in advance, especially during the ski season.
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