The back story
Season 2026/27: Audi Line Přehradní chairlift planned to open in December 2026 (skiareal.cz); Gopass Festival Špindl 2027 · Ski area: Svatý Petr, Medvědín, Hromovka, Labská, Horní Mísečky and Harmony; about 90 km of groomed cross-country trails a year (skiareal.cz) · Top viewpoint: Medvědín, 1,235 m, at the top of the chairlift · Lift pass: Gopass dynamic prices, from CZK 820 in 2025/26 (TMR); Gopass SKI Season Pass 2026/27 €589 pre-sale, €729 in winter, valid also at Jasná and seven more resorts (TMR) · From Prague: About 2 hours by car (skiareal.cz); direct buses from Praha Černý Most several times a day · Nearest airport: Prague Václav Havel (PRG)
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The back story
Špindlerův Mlýn: the back story
How a miller’s name, Alpine woodcutters and the first skis in the Giant Mountains made Špindlerův Mlýn the Czech Republic’s favourite ski town, and how a new chairlift finally links its two sides.
