Velká Úpa
About Velká Úpa
A quiet, traditional Krkonoše gateway where timbered cottages and steep meadows offer a slower alternative to the nearby resort bustle.
Highlights
- Rustic timbered architecture
- Scenic ridge hiking
- Traditional mountain lodges
- Family-run guesthouses
Key Facts
- Altitude: 706m
- Top lift: 1071m
- Ski pistes: 2.4km
- Ski lifts: 4
- Lakes nearby: 3
- MTB trails: 62km
- Mountain huts: 46
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Velká Úpa
- Today: 4 to 10 °C, rain showers, 1 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 2458 m (2050 to 2900 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| do 24 sep | 4 / 10 °C | rain showers | dry | 1 h sun |
| vr 25 sep | 3 / 10 °C | overcast | dry | 3 h sun |
| za 26 sep | 6 / 15 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| zo 27 sep | 10 / 16 °C | overcast | dry | 2 h sun |
| ma 28 sep | 11 / 17 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| di 29 sep | 12 / 20 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| wo 30 sep | 10 / 20 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 7 h sun |
| do 1 okt | 8 / 14 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| vr 2 okt | 8 / 16 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| za 3 okt | 8 / 16 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
Things to do in Velká Úpa
Hikes nearby — Velká Úpa (15)
15 curated hiking trails around Velká Úpa, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Via Czechia - Severní (7. Krkonoše)
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Karpacz - Rozdroże koło Spalonej Strażnicy
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Karpacz Biały Jar - Śnieżka
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Droga Bronka Czecha
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Karpacz Biały Jar - Kocioł Białego Jaru
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Pec pod Sněžkou
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Pec pod Sněžkou
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Stezka okolo lomu
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Dřevařská cesta
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Karpacz PKP - Schronisko PTTK nad Łomniczką
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Karpacz - Słonecznik
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Rozdroże Izerskie - Pielgrzymy
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NS Černohorské rašeliniště
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Przełęcz Okraj – Roh hranic
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Przełęcz Okraj – Lubawka
Mountain biking near Velká Úpa
- Pętla Podgórzyńska
- Trasa rowerowa Jedlinki - Lubuszanin
- Horní vodovod
- Vodovodní cesta
Getting to Velká Úpa
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Pardubice Airport (PED), 76 km away, about 1h40 by road
- Berlin: 4h26 by car, 367 km
- Wien: 5h13 by car, 368 km
- Nürnberg: 5h25 by car, 471 km
- München: 6h20 by car, 560 km
- Graz: 7h17 by car, 560 km
- Stuttgart: 7h19 by car, 661 km
Where to stay in Velká Úpa
200 places to stay for a night on 2026-09-25, from 163 EUR per night, median 354 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Velká Úpa page.