Kasprowy Wierch, Lesser Poland

Kasprowy Wierch resort guide

Lesser Poland, Poland

High-altitude Tatra skiing with stunning views

Kasprowy Wierch at a glance

4
Pistes
2
Lifts
1,987m
Top
1,987m
Base
0m
Vertical
TAT
Nearest airport, 26 km
25% beginner50% intermediate25% advanced

Kasprowy Wierch offers high-altitude skiing in the Tatra Mountains with stunning views and excellent snow conditions.

Your questions about Kasprowy Wierch, answered

How big is Kasprowy Wierch?

Kasprowy Wierch has 4 pistes served by 2 lifts — the fewest pistes of the 15 resorts we track in Poland.

How high is Kasprowy Wierch?

The lifts run from 1987m at the base to 1987m at the top, a vertical of 0m. Of the 15 resorts we track in Poland, that is the highest, with the 15th biggest vertical.

A base above 1,800m is high by Alpine standards, so the runs back to the village hold their snow better than at lower resorts.

Is Kasprowy Wierch good for beginners or experts?

The pistes at Kasprowy Wierch split 25% beginner, 50% intermediate and 25% advanced, against an average of 35% beginner and 16% advanced across the resorts we track in Poland.

On those numbers it suits intermediates.

When is the ski season at Kasprowy Wierch?

Over the last ten winters Kasprowy Wierch has typically held skiable snow at mid-mountain from around 24 December to 10 April, about 109 days.

February is the best all-round month on the record, with an average base of 62cm, 65cm of new snow and 1.6 bluebird days.

Month-by-month snow history →

What is the nearest airport to Kasprowy Wierch?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Poprad-Tatry (TAT), Slovakia, 26km away in a straight line. Sliač (SLD), Slovakia is 91km, Kraków John Paul II (KRK) is 95km. Road distances are longer, often much longer in the mountains, and the nearest airport is not always the one with the most flights.

How much is a lift pass at Kasprowy Wierch?

A 6-day adult Kasprowy Wierch costs PLN 995 for 2025/26, or PLN 166 a day. For value it ranks 15th of the 15 resorts we price in Poland.

Full lift pass prices and history →

Airports near Kasprowy Wierch

Airports with scheduled flights, nearest first. Distances are straight-line; by road they are longer, and in the mountains often much longer.

  • Poprad-TatryTAT
    26 km
  • SliačSLD
    91 km
  • Kraków John Paul IIKRK
    95 km · major airport

Travel time to Kasprowy Wierch

Pick the airport you fly from for an estimate of the journey to the resort.

  • Fly to Poprad-Tatry (TAT)Quickest
    Flight
    2h 30m · 1,490 km
    Transfer by road
    30m · 35 km
    Total
    ≈ 3h
  • Fly to Sliač (SLD)
    Flight
    2h 25m · 1,429 km
    Transfer by road
    1h 55m · 123 km
    Total
    ≈ 4h 20m
  • Fly to Kraków John Paul II (KRK)
    Flight
    2h 25m · 1,427 km
    Transfer by road
    2h · 128 km
    Total
    ≈ 4h 25m

Estimates from straight-line distances, not timetables: flights at typical cruising speed plus taxi and climb, transfers at an average 65 km/h by road. They leave out check-in and baggage time, and mountain roads in snow can take much longer. Check with airlines and transfer companies before booking.

Kasprowy Wierch lift pass 2025/26

PLN 9956-day adult Kasprowy Wierch · ≈£196

PLN 166 per day · 0.1 km of piste per € · #15 of 15 for value in Poland

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Price history since 2000/01, currency converter & value breakdown

Kasprowy Wierch piste map

We publish a piste map only once we have checked it against the lift company's own file, and we do not yet have a verified map for Kasprowy Wierch. Most resorts release the new season's map between October and December, so this page will fill in as winter approaches. In the meantime, Kasprowy Wierch has 4 pistes and 2 lifts, running from 1,987m to 1,987m.

Official resort website: kasprowy.pl

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Distances are straight-line, not by road.