{"id":304261,"date":"2017-12-21T05:00:52","date_gmt":"2017-12-21T04:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/?p=304261\/"},"modified":"2017-12-20T16:12:25","modified_gmt":"2017-12-20T15:12:25","slug":"best-hungarian-ski-sledge-tracks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funzine.hu\/en\/2017\/12\/21\/have-fun-en\/best-hungarian-ski-sledge-tracks\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Hungarian Ski and Sledge Tracks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Probably it isn\u2019t Hungary what comes to your mind about ski resorts, but fulfilling your passion for winter sports is actually possible here. Instead of a costly trip abroad, choose from the variety of our ski and sledge tracks and test the Hungarian slopes! Here is our TOP 5 list to help!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Before we get down to business, it is important to highlight the fact that Hungary is not an Alpine country (no surprise) and we aren\u2019t aiming at being the acropolis of skiers. Though, our geographical givens make it possible to provide the perfect conditions for the introduction and popularization of winter sports. So, if you consider bringing your ski or snowboard equipment, know that you don\u2019t have to go too far to have some ski fun. You have never tried skiing before? Get inspired by the approaching Olympic Winter Games (from 9 February to 25 February) and start your exciting journey here in Hungary, by learning the basics! We encourage you to try our slopes with the best options listed below.<\/p>\n<h3>#1 K\u00e9kestet\u0151 Hilltop Ski Center (Northern Hungary \u2013 M\u00e1tra Mountains)<\/h3>\n<p>Would you like to whoosh down the oldest and longest Hungarian slopes? Visit K\u00e9kestet\u0151 Hilltop Ski Center! K\u00e9kestet\u0151 is the highest peak of Hungary (1014 m) and it is considered the cradle of skiing; its longest slope is 1,8 km. The conditions of the tracks are perfect for beginners and families are also welcomed. How do you get to the hilltop? By the ski bus! Let\u2019s not overlook the fact that the view from K\u00e9kestet\u0151 tracks is simply spectacular, mountains are populated by pinewood trees which make the scene quite picturesque.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3>#2 Epl\u00e9ny Intersport Arena (Western Hungary \u2013 Bakony Hills)<\/h3>\n<p>The most popular skiing arena in the country is in Epl\u00e9ny, north from Lake Balaton, which is the biggest in the country with its 7,2 km of ski tracks. Thanks to its proper ski school and professional instructors, it is the perfect place for learning the basics, but at the same time it is exciting enough for experienced skiers too. The tracks are illuminated in the evenings, so you can also experience night skiing, which is truly magical. Further developments are in progress, and with its already significant technical equipment, Epl\u00e9ny ski arena is definitely worth a try.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3>#3 M\u00e1traszentistv\u00e1n (Northern Hungary \u2013 M\u00e1tra Mountains)<\/h3>\n<p>M\u00e1traszentistv\u00e1n Ski Park is often mentioned as \u2018a tiny Austria in the M\u00e1tra\u2019 because of its authentic skiing atmosphere. Among its most attractive qualities, it is known for having the most modern ski lifts in the country, offering night skiing facilities and festivals in the evenings, and their FIS classified slalom tracks, which are suitable for international competitions. At the same time, it is the mecca for beginners, who can use the snow tube and perfect their knowledge at the park\u2019s ski school.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3>#4 Nagyvill\u00e1m Ski Course Visegr\u00e1d (Northern Hungary \u2013 Visegr\u00e1d Mountains)<\/h3>\n<p>Only 32 kms away from Budapest, Visegr\u00e1d is a nice ski track with 8 ski lifts and a ski school. Their (bunny) slopes are mostly for beginners, but thanks to the proper conditions even advanced skiers enjoy whooshing down the slopes. Having snow tubes and sledge tracks is a great advantage for non-skiers, as well as its affordable prices and the significant discounts which are available in the evenings and on weekdays. Pick this ski track to enjoy the gorgeous view of river Danube while sliding down!<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3>#5 Dobog\u00f3k\u0151 Ski Center (Northern Hungary \u2013 Visegr\u00e1d Mountains)<\/h3>\n<p>Dobog\u00f3k\u0151 is actually the closest ski track to Budapest; it is only 26 kms away from the capital city. The slopes are 860 and 1260 metres long, and what is great, this ski park isn\u2019t among the most crowded ones. Peaceful experience is awaiting beginner skiers here, with several developments planned for the future.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Probably it isn\u2019t Hungary what comes to your mind about ski resorts, but fulfilling your passion for<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":304267,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[833],"tags":[],"post_places":[],"class_list":["post-304261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-have-fun-en"],"acf":{"connected_places":null,"del_image":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Best Hungarian Ski and Sledge Tracks<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Instead of a costly trip abroad, choose from the variety of our ski and sledge tracks and test the Hungarian slopes! 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