The ski resort “Krasiya” is located in a quiet picturesque gorge near the village of Vyshka in the Transcarpathian region near Uzhhorod. Previously, the “Lokomotiv” sports base functioned here, where tourists from all over the USSR rested.

Mount Krasiya has at its disposal the longest track in Ukraine, which is 3.5 km. The slopes are located on the northern slope at an altitude of 1036 m above sea level.

The championship of Ukraine is held at this ski resort. Therefore, the tracks are certified according to FIS world standards and are in no way inferior to European counterparts. Once upon a time, the USSR downhill competition was also held here.

A brief overview

Description of ski tracks

It is necessary to tell in more detail about the slopes of “Krasia”:

• quantity: 11 tracks + sled;
• height differences range from 80 to 300 m;
• widths from 100 to 350 m;
• length: 300-3000 m;
• difficulty criteria: four green and blue, three red.

The downhill map shows all the variety of options for amateurs and athletes. All of them are quite soft and well suited for everyone.

At the very top of the mountain there are several tracks, among which the most popular are “Gigant”, “Lyubitelska” and “Slalomna”.

Favorable weather conditions and the efforts of “Krasia” employees allow the tourist season to continue from the beginning of winter in December to the middle of spring in April. Slopes are constantly serviced by snow plows and snow cannons, and melting areas are immediately treated with special treatment

Prices for the lift and instructors

“Krasiya” has 3 ropeways and 3 chairlifts.

A 2-seater chairlift leads to the blue beginner track. Higher, almost to the top of the mountain, you can climb with the help of a modern 4-chair lift.

In general, there are:

1. Bugelny lift, designed for a height of 470 m with a drop of 95 m.
2. Similar mechanism from the tourist complex “New Season” 650 m.
3. Private multilift for 300 meters.
4. 2-seater armchair “Doppelmayr” for 1114 m with a height difference of 195 m.
5. The same 4-seater mechanism at 1585 m with a drop of 350 m.

There is also an old 1-seater lift at 1980 m with a height difference of 485 m, which was left over from the “Locomotive” camp and is not included in the ski pass of the complex.

Prices for extracts are quite democratic. One flight costs from UAH 25. A very profitable option is the purchase of one hundred routes.

Services of instructors are also not very expensive. One hour of individual lessons is estimated at 180 hryvnias, 2 – 300 hryvnias.

Group training for up to 7 people costs UAH 100. per hour, 2 hours – UAH 90.

On the map

Maps of descents of Krasia

Map of attractions: Vyshka

What else to have fun in Krasia?

For those who want to diversify their vacation, “Krasiya” (Transcarpathian region) offers many great options.

An even more wonderful option for active recreation is hiking in the mountains. Clean air and the romance of snowy peaks will not leave anyone indifferent.

Excursions to interesting locations in Transcarpathia

There are many wonderful places for recreation near the ski complex. You can see them in more detail on the map.

But in any case, you should visit:

• Mount Yavirnyk with beech bushes;
• wooden tiered church of St. Arch-strategist Mykhailo in Vyshka;
• Mukachevo;
• the place of the meteorite fall near the villages of Knyagina and Sil in the 19th century. At one time, the famous science fiction writer J. Verne visited here;
• marble cave “Princess”;
• located in Veliky Berezny, the wooden temple of St. Mykola, built in the 17th century. in the baroque style;
• Uzhhorod and others

The most interesting places

Tours and excursions

Where to stay near Krasia

Near the ski resort “Krasiya” there are many options for comfortable accommodation. True Transcarpathian hospitality, excellent service and attractive prices await travelers here.

On the slopes of the mountain and in the neighboring villages, there are hotels and tourist centers, where everyone can rent accommodation according to their taste.

Where to eat in Krasia

Rest in “Krasia” is complemented by excellent cuisine. Food is provided at the hotel or the tourist chooses it independently.

Where you can eat deliciously

The ski resort offers establishments of different classes for different tastes and wallets. The most delicious dishes are served in the restaurants “Snigovyk”, “Shynok” or “Alpen House”. They cook according to the recipes of European and Ukrainian cuisine, offering special dishes with excellent local fillings.

Cafe “Panorama”, located near the ski lift, will delight everyone with homemade pastries or pizza.

Prices for food

Prices for meals in restaurants and cafes in Krasia are quite democratic. The price for lunch in the format “borscht+salad+side dish+chop” starts from UAH 150. The cuisine is extremely tasty, and the portions are surprisingly generous.

Where is it located and how to get to Krasia

For those who decided to visit the “Krasiya” resort, how to get there will not be a pressing issue. The complex is located near the mountain of the same name in the Velikobereznian district.

It is quite easy to get here by train. You need to take the railway line from Lviv to the Selo Kostryno stop. Then you should change to a bus to Krasia. A minibus to Veliky Berezny or Lutoya with a stop in the village of Vyshka would also be a good option. From Uzhhorod to the resort is only 70 km, so a taxi will not be too expensive.

Motorists should follow the Kyiv-Chop road to Uzhhorod, then turn to Kostryno, and then to Vyshka.

If you are going from Kyiv, you need to go in the direction of Zhytomyr-Rivne-Lviv-Stry, and then turn to Uzhhorod or Chop. Then you need to move to the village of Luta. From here it is only a 5-minute drive to the ski resort.

Road N-13 has been laid from Lviv to Sambir and Uzhgorod, passing through the Uzhgorod pass. It is easy to get to the right place by following the counter signs.

From Ternopil or Ivano-Frankivsk, the road leads to Chop, after which you need to choose the direction to Lviv. Then you need to drive towards Kostryno with a turn to the village of Lyuta.

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