Poruba Ski Resort Guide
Poruba, Slovakia
| Highest Lift | 850m |
|---|---|
| Resort Height | 620m |
| Nearest Airports | Žilina and Bratislava |
Poruba
Poruba is a charming ski resort nestled in stunning natural surroundings. It offers both beginners and advanced skiers a variety of trails and terrains.
Summary
The resort features well-groomed slopes and breathtaking views, making it a perfect getaway for ski enthusiasts. With modern facilities and a welcoming atmosphere, Poruba ensures a memorable experience for all visitors.
The ski area of Poruba is at an altitude of 620m.
Poruba has direct access to 4 marked pistes, served by a total of 3 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
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Snow and Weather
Poruba enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 150 cm during peak season. Regular snowfall and a well-planned snowmelt strategy ensure excellent skiing conditions, but check J2Ski for the latest updates.
When will it snow in Poruba?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Poruba.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Poruba Ski Area
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 2 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 80km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 3 | |
Poruba Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 850m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 620m |
| Resort Altitude (Poruba) | 620m |
| Max Vertical | 230m |
Skiing
Poruba is characterized by its picturesque mountains, boasting ski areas that cater to all skill levels. The elevation reaches up to 1,800 meters, with notable pistes including the Blue Dream and Red Run, serviced by efficient lifts such as the Panorama Chairlift.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Ski Lessons in Poruba

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Poruba Ski Schools and Poruba Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders can enjoy diverse terrain, including the dedicated Snowpark Poruba, which features a variety of jumps and rails suitable for all levels. The park's fun and accessible layout makes it a favorite among freestyle enthusiasts.
Location and Map
Where is Poruba?
This ski resort is in Okres Prievidza, Trencin, Slovakia.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Poruba is Žilina, 85 minutes drive away.
Bratislava, Poprad–Tatry, Brno, Ostrava and Vienna airports are all within three hours drive.
Access to Poruba is convenient via major airports such as Prague Airport or Brno-Turany Airport, with well-connected roads leading directly to the resort. A scenic drive offers a picturesque introduction to the area.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The three ski lifts are able to uplift 1,350 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Poruba open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at the lively Apres-Ski Bar, known for its cozy atmosphere and selection of local beers. For dining, the Mountain Grill offers hearty meals, while nightclubs like Snow Beats provide vibrant nightlife.