Lyžařský areál Přimda
Ski Slopes with a View of the Oldest Stone Castle
Lyžařský areál Přimda is a smaller yet cozy resort located on the eastern slope of Mount Přimda in the Český les mountain range. The resort is popular for its family atmosphere and is ideal for beginners and slightly advanced skiers, as well as for families with children. The resort lies at an altitude of approximately 700 meters above sea level and offers the opportunity for skiing with a magnificent view of the dominant ruins of Přimda Castle.
The resort offers two main ski slopes with a total length of 820 meters, which are regularly groomed and artificially snowed. A 330-meter-long blue ski slope is available for beginners and children, while advanced skiers can make use of the more demanding 490-meter-long red ski slope. The shorter slope is illuminated, which enables evening skiing. For lovers of other winter pleasures, a snowtubing track and a practice meadow for the youngest visitors are also available.
How to Get There
The ski resort is located near the town of the same name, Přimda, in the Tachov Region. The best accessibility is by car. The resort lies near the D5 motorway (Prague – Plzeň – Rozvadov), from which one easily turns off towards the town of Přimda. Parking is provided for visitors directly by the ski resort. For travel by public transport, bus connections to the town of Přimda can be utilized, from which the resort is accessible on foot or via local transport.
What You Can Explore in the Surroundings
The Český les area around Přimda offers rich opportunities for hiking and discovering history. The most prominent landmark is the ruins of Přimda Castle, the oldest stone castle in Bohemia, to which the Naučná stezka Přimda trail leads. Nature lovers should not miss the Naučná stezka rašeliništěm Podkovák trail in the Český les Protected Landscape Area. Another point of interest in the wider surroundings is the Muzeum Českého lesa in nearby Tachov and the Rozhledna Milíře near Rozvadov, from which a great view of the surroundings is offered.
