Skiing in Latvia
0 ski schools and 18 resorts listed
About Skiing in Latvia
Latvia offers a modest but enjoyable skiing and snowboarding experience, primarily centered around small hills rather than large mountain resorts. With approximately 20 kilometers of slopes and around 18 ski areas, it's a suitable destination for beginners and local enthusiasts. The resorts are known for being well-equipped with modern lifts, snowmaking, and lighting for night skiing.
Did You Know?
Latvia's ski resorts are small, with the longest slope measuring around 500 meters. The highest point in Latvia, Gaiziņkalns, reaches an altitude of only 312 meters. Most ski areas are located within a short drive of the capital, Riga, making them easily accessible.
Popular Ski Areas
Riekstu Kalns
Milzkalns
Žagarkalns
Ozolkalns
Baiļi
Lemberga Hūte – Ventspils
Kakisu Trase
Siguldas Pilsētas
Kordes (temporarily closed)
Reiņa trase – Kalnzaki
Sarkaņkalns – Rēzekne
Gaiziņkalns
When to Ski in Latvia
The ski season in Latvia usually runs from December to March.
Conditions vary a lot by resort and altitude within that window — the resort pages below carry the snow report and lift status for each one.