Špičák, Mountain summit in Šumava Mountains, Czech Republic
Spitzberg is a mountain summit in the Bohemian Forest along the border region between Czech lands and Bavaria. The peak features ski runs for winter sports and hiking trails for summer activities.
Development as a winter sports destination started in the early 20th century, opening up tourism in this part of the Šumava region. Since then, it has grown into a popular site for both winter and summer activities.
The mountain hosts traditional winter competitions where local athletes demonstrate their skiing abilities through various challenging courses and disciplines.
A four-person chairlift connects the base to the summit and runs daily during the season. Bring warm clothing and check current conditions before visiting, as operations can vary throughout the year.
The mountain features 3.1 kilometers of varied ski runs, including the technical Závodní track stretching 1430 meters with specific gradient challenges.
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