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Szczyrk Mountain Resort, Poland

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About Szczyrk Mountain Resort

Village 589 m. Facts: verified.

A ski resort with its village at 589 m and its top at 1,207 m. It has 20 km of runs and 8 lifts, as mapped on OpenStreetMap. The runs drop 616 m, from 1,207 m to 591 m. For beginners and families: 66% of the km of runs are green or blue. For experts: 1 km of black, expert and freeride runs. Within 5 km of the village: a public pool, a ski school and childcare. It is usually in season from December to April. The snow is usually deepest in January, about 0.2 m at the top (1,207 m). The town to stay in is Szczyrk. Within 5 km we also list 1 ski resort.

The ski area

Runs from 591 m to 1,207 m: 616 m of vertical. 20 km of runs and 8 lifts, as mapped on OpenStreetMap for Szczyrk Mountain Resort.

Runs
Beginner (green)0.1 km
Easy (blue)13 km
Intermediate (red)4.8 km
Advanced (black)1.4 km
Not graded0.5 km
Lifts
Gondolas and cable cars1
Chairlifts3
Drag lifts4

Measured along each mapped run, so it can differ from the resort's own figure. Ski area data © OpenSkiMap.org and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

For families

66% of the km of runs are green or blue.

Within 5 km of the village:

  • a public pool: Aqua Aries Szczyrk, 2.9 km
  • a ski school: SkiTown, 0.4 km
  • childcare: no name given, 3.5 km

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From Chicago: about 16 h door to door, one way. An estimate; the journey never changes the score.

  1. Fly. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to KRK, direct. About 2 flights a week that month.

    See flights ORD → KRK · Skyscanner from about £455 returnAd

  2. Getting there. 2 h from the airport to Szczyrk Mountain Resort.

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  3. Accommodation.

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  4. Hire, lessons and lift passes.

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Where it is

Szczyrk Mountain Resort on Google Maps · Directions

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Lifts closed for the season. They usually open about 25 November.

Forecast

The score, coloured as on the area pages:GoodFairPoor

DayScoreFresh72 hDepthtop, mid, baseColdestat topWindat top
Mon 19Oct00 cm0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m0°C
Tue 20Oct00 cm0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m0°C
Wed 21Oct00 cm0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m10°C
Thu 22Oct00 cm0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m4°C
Fri 23Oct00 cm0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m-2°C
Sat 24Oct00 cm0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m1°C
Sun 25Oct00 cm0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m1°C
Mon 26Oct00 cm–mid –base –––

Day scores here are the conditions out of 80; a trip's score on the results is the same conditions out of 100. The journey never scores. The forecast reaches about 10 days. Wind is in knots: 10 kn is about 19 km/h. The arrow points where the wind blows to.

Snow by month

MonthBase589 mMid898 mTop1,207 mColdestat the top
Dec0.1 m0.1 m0.1 m-5°C
Jan0.1 m0.2 m0.2 m-8°C
Feb0.1 m0.2 m0.2 m-5°C
Marnonenonenone-4°C

Typical snow on the ground in the village, halfway up and at the top: the middle value over 2016 to 2025, from ERA5-Land reanalysis at the grid cell nearest each height. Not a forecast, and not the groomed pistes: resorts make snow lower down.

Your trip, day by day

6 nights from Tue 20 Oct, leaving from Chicago. Change dates

  1. Tue 20 Oct
    Travel out

    Direct flight ORD to KRK, then 2h by road. About 16h door to door

  2. Wed 21 Oct
    Lifts closed

    Out of season.

  3. Thu 22 Oct
    Lifts closed

    Out of season.

  4. Fri 23 Oct
    Lifts closed

    Out of season.

  5. Sat 24 Oct
    Lifts closed

    Out of season.

  6. Sun 25 Oct
    Lifts closed

    Out of season.

  7. Mon 26 Oct
    Travel home

    Direct flight ORD to KRK, then 2h by road. About 16h door to door

Rough cost

About £1,305–£2,300 each for 6 nights, 2 people sharing a room. A guide from typical prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book.

WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to KRK, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bag£455–£950
To the UK airportparking or the train, there and back£35–£65
Transfershared airport transfer, return£70–£120
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, shared£135–£220
Food7 days eating out£155–£290
Lift pass5 days£325–£435
Ski hire5 days, or about £85 to fly your own£130–£220
Total£1,305–£2,300

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026: where they come from. Lessons, lift-pass deals and insurance are extra.

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Lift passes

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