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Boží Dar. Photo: Britta Beck, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Boží Dar

Ski resort · Germany

Is it worth the trip?

Every day scores the same

Boží Dar is closed for the season on these dates.

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 0 out of 100

Fresh
0 cm
Depth
0 mmid 0 m, base 0 m
Coldest
-3°C
Wind
7 kn

Wed 4 · 0 out of 100

Fresh
0 cm
Depth
0 mmid 0 m, base 0 m
Coldest
-2°C
Wind
6 kn

Thu 5 · 0 out of 100

Fresh
0 cm
Depth
0 mmid 0 m, base 0 m
Coldest
-3°C
Wind
5 kn

Fri 6 · 0 out of 100

Fresh
0 cm
Depth
0 mmid 0 m, base 0 m
Coldest
0°C
Wind
5 kn

Sat 7 · 0 out of 100

Fresh
0 cm
Depth
0 mmid 0 m, base 0 m
Coldest
-2°C
Wind
4 kn

Sun 8 · 0 out of 100

Fresh
0 cm
Depth
0 mmid 0 m, base 0 m
Coldest
0°C
Wind
3 kn

Mon 9 · 0 out of 100

Fresh
0 cm
Depth
0 mmid 0 m, base 0 m
Coldest
0°C
Wind
4 kn

Tap a day for snow, wind and the temperature. Full forecast

Forecast: next 8 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 20, poor
  2. Tue 30, poor
  3. Wed 40, poor
  4. Thu 50, poor
  5. Fri 60, poor
  6. Sat 70, poor
  7. Sun 80, poor
  8. Mon 90, poor

The resort in three facts

  • Top 1,215 mvillage 1,034 m
  • 11 km of runsevery grade
  • Open December–Aprilusually

Full forecast

every day, every number

Lifts closed for the season. They usually open about 25 November.

We don't know the avalanche risk here. Check the European avalanche services (EAWS).

Forecast and score for each day at Boží Dar
DayScoreFresh72 hDepthtop, mid, baseColdestat topWindat top
Mon 2Nov0, poor0 cm0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m-2°Cwind, 3 knots
Tue 3Nov0, poor0 cm0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m-3°Cwind, 7 knots
Wed 4Nov0, poor0 cm0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m-2°Cwind, 6 knots
Thu 5Nov0, poor0 cm0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m-3°Cwind, 5 knots
Fri 6Nov0, poor0 cm0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m0°Cwind, 5 knots
Sat 7Nov0, poor0 cm0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m-2°Cwind, 4 knots
Sun 8Nov0, poor0 cm0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m0°Cwind, 3 knots
Mon 9Nov0, poor0 cm0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m0°Cwind, 4 knots

Wind is in knots, the arrow where it blows to. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Best time to go

snow by month

Snow by month

Typical snow on the ground and coldest daytime temperature by month
MonthBase1,034 mMid1,125 mTop1,215 mColdestat the top
Dec0.1 m0.1 m0.1 m-4°C
Jan0.1 m0.1 m0.1 m-5°C
Feb0.1 m0.1 m0.1 m-4°C
Marnonenonenone-2°C

Typical snow on the ground in the village, halfway up and at the top: the middle value over 2016 to 2025, from ERA5-Land reanalysis at the grid cell nearest each height. Not a forecast, and not the groomed pistes: resorts make snow lower down.

Map

the resort, its town, photos

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

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Photos of Boží Dar

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Photo: Britta Beck, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Boží Dar

Village 1,034 m.

A ski resort with its village at 1,034 m and its top at 1,215 m. It has 11 km of runs and 14 lifts, as mapped on OpenStreetMap. The runs drop 308 m, from 1,215 m to 907 m. For beginners and families: 80% of the km of runs are green or blue. For experts: 1 km of black, expert and freeride runs. Within 5 km of the village: a ski school. It is usually in season from December to April. The snow is usually deepest in December, about 0.1 m at the top (1,215 m). The town to stay in is Boží Dar. Within 5 km we also list 2 ski resorts, 1 climbing area and 1 mountain bike area.

Boží Dar is a town in Karlovy Vary District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants. Situated in the Ore Mountains at 1,028 m (3,373 ft) above sea level, it is considered the highest town in the Czech Republic.

Boží Dar is known as a ski resort. The town is part of the Abertamy – Boží Dar Mining Landscape, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of Ore Mountain Mining Region.

From the Wikipedia article Boží Dar by Wikipedia contributors, shortened by us. Text CC BY-SA 4.0.

The ski area

Runs from 907 m to 1,215 m: 308 m of vertical. 11 km of runs and 14 lifts, as mapped on OpenStreetMap for Skigebiet Oberwiesenthal.

Runs
Easy (blue)8.5 km
Intermediate (red)1.1 km
Advanced (black)0.9 km
Not graded0.1 km
Lifts
Gondolas and cable cars1
Chairlifts1
Drag lifts6
Magic carpets6

Measured along each mapped run, so it can differ from the resort's own figure. Ski area: Data from OpenSkiData / OpenSkiMap.org, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Skimap.org, Who's On First, © Mapterhorn.

For families

80% of the km of runs are green or blue.

Within 5 km of the village:

  • a ski school: YETTI RIDE, 0.2 km

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The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,750–US$3,030 each

about US$1,750–US$3,030 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, transfer, stay, food, lift pass, ski hire.

Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to DRS, estimated from distance and season, changing at FRA, full-service airlines, with a hold bagabout US$496–US$1,030
Transfershared airport transfer, returnabout US$94–US$161
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$255–US$422
Food7 days eating outabout US$295–US$549
Lift pass5 days at about US$102 a day, average of the resorts we priceabout US$435–US$583
Ski hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$174–US$295
Totalabout US$1,750–US$3,030

For 2 people sharing a room. Lessons, lift-pass deals and insurance are extra. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: 3 towns

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Room prices are our estimate of a 2-star double room's average in each country that month, not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

Getting there: about 19h 40m

About 19h 40m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → DRS, changing at Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), then 2h 40m by road

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