Maribor – Pohorje is a ski resort in the Mid-mountain range, in Pohorje, Slovene Styria, Slovenia 🇸🇮. The ski area stretches over 35 km of runs between 328 m and 1,327 m, served by 13 lifts. Day lift pass 46€ per adult.
* Price per adult for 1 day, public high-season rate. Reduced rates (online purchase, outside school holidays, families, children, seniors) are generally offered by the resort.
The piste breakdown is given as a percentage of the kilometres for each difficulty level. The Pohorje ski area sits directly above Maribor, Slovenia's second-largest city: a gondola leaves from its outskirts. Every winter it hosts the Golden Fox (Zlata lisica), a stop on the Women's World Cup, and offers one of the longest floodlit runs in Europe.
- From the city of Maribor
- Women's World Cup
- Night skiing
Based on the resort's altitude and historical snow reliability
A resort on a human scale, Maribor – Pohorje focuses on friendly hospitality and closeness rather than impressive figures. Its 35 km of runs are a perfect fit for a 3- to 4-day stay, especially with family or for skiers who don't need to constantly change their playground. Maribor – Pohorje's family reputation is well deserved: dedicated beginner areas, a well-run childcare service, well-groomed green runs and a good-natured atmosphere at the foot of the lifts. It is one of the most reassuring resorts in the Moyenne montagne for laying the foundations of skiing with children. Maribor – Pohorje's modest altitude — base at 328 m, summit at 1,327 m — makes it sensitive to climate variations. January and February remain the safest months for optimal snow cover. Outside this window, checking the snow reports before you leave is strongly recommended. The day lift pass at €46 places Maribor – Pohorje in the intermediate category on budget: neither cheap nor exorbitant. The quality of the ski area and its facilities justifies this price for most skiers. In short: Maribor – Pohorje doesn't compete with the giants of skiing and doesn't pretend to. It is an honest destination, often underestimated, that deserves to be (re)discovered.
Source: Open-Meteo.com · Data updated in real time
The moderate altitude makes snow cover sensitive to climate variations. Favour January–February. Real-time data: Open-Meteo (weather model). Monthly averages: estimates based on the resort's historical data.
