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A quiet ski sanctuary in the Beskydy Mountains

Ski areál Opálená is located on the northeastern slope of Ondřejník mountain, between the municipalities of Pstruží and Čeladná in the Beskydy Mountains. It is a popular destination primarily for families and recreational skiers, offering comfort in a pleasant natural environment with a mix of downhill skiing, snowboarding, and evening operations.

The resort is situated at an altitude ranging from approximately 560 to 670 metres above sea level. Its downhill slopes have a total length of about 650 metres, with the blue slope measuring around 300 metres for less experienced skiers and the red slope reaching up to 500 metres for more advanced ones. It features two main lifts with a transport capacity of approximately 1,350 persons per hour, while part of the resort is equipped with artificial snow-making technology and evening lighting. The resort also features a snowpark with jumps, rails, wallrides, and other elements, a children's park, a ski school, equipment rental and service, and aesthetic facilities including a stylish restaurant.

How to get there

Ski areál Opálená can be reached by car from Frýdek-Místek via Čeladná all the way to the municipality of Pstruží, following local signs to the resort afterwards. Parking areas, usually free of charge, are available directly at the lower station of the resort. Public transport can bring visitors by bus to Pstruží or Čeladná, from where the resort is accessible on foot or via local transport during the winter season.

What you can discover in the surroundings

The surroundings of Opálená offer numerous hiking trails leading into the Beskydy ridges. From the resort, visitors may connect to trails along the red-marked path towards Skalky, the peak of Ondřejník, or further towards Lysá hora. Nearby, visitors will also find other resorts, nature reserves, and Wallachian cultural sites in Čeladná, as well as suitable destinations for relaxation off the slopes.

The resort is an excellent choice for undemanding skiing in the quiet environment of the Beskydy Mountains, featuring accessibility, basic services, and options for users ranging from beginners to intermediate skiers.

Winter Resort with Diverse Slopes in the Beskids

The park is located in the municipality of Staré Hamry in the Moravskoslezský kraj, in the picturesque valley of impressive Beskid hills. The resort offers ideal conditions for families, beginner, and more advanced skiers. The environment is complemented by accommodation directly in the resort, a restaurant, and wellness zones, making it a comfortable winter and year-round destination.

The resort features three ski slopes with a total length of around 3.8 km. The equipment includes a two-seater chairlift and two ski lifts, with a transport capacity reaching approximately 3,000 persons per hour. The slopes in the resort lie at an elevation difference of around 80 to 180 meters, and artificial snowmaking guarantees a sufficient amount of snow even during weaker winters. In the evening, some tracks are also operated under artificial lighting. A ski equipment rental shop, service, a ski school for children and adults operate in the resort, and visitors can relax in a wellness center with a sauna and hot tubs.

How to Get There

Ski Park Gruň is accessible by car via the road leading to Staré Hamry, from where the resort is well signposted. A parking lot for visitors is located at the lower station. Public transport connects Staré Hamry with surrounding towns by bus; upon arrival in the municipality, it is necessary to walk to the resort or use local transport during the winter season.

What Visitors Can Discover in the Surroundings

The surroundings of Gruň offer an excellent connection to hiking trails, for example, along the red tourist trail towards Lysá hora or the Beskid ridge. In the immediate vicinity, there are many cross-country skiing trails that connect to the surrounding cross-country skiing networks. Among the points of interest in the landscape is the Gruň peak (approx. 843 to 885 m a. s. l.) with a chapel and original tourist buildings, suitable as a destination point for a trip.

Ski Park combines quality downhill conditions with comfortable facilities and beautiful nature, ideal for winter sports and relaxation in the Beskids.