NEW BUILD SNOW MAKING SYSTEM

in the UPPER ZONE of the resort up to KONSKY GRUN,  to the altitude of 1843 m

 

In the 2011/12 season almost 80% of the main slopes are artificially snowed up with modern snow making system in the resort Chopok North. The resort thus significantly enhances the skiing guarantee to 5 months from the year to wider range of slopes.

 

beginning of the construction: June 2011
investor:  Tatry mountain resorts, a.s.

operation start up: November 2011

 

New artificial snow making system is completed, inspected and launched into the operation!

 

NEW SNOW MAKING SYSTEM ON SKI SLOPES:

PRETEKARSKA No. 1 section Konsky Grun - Lukova, length 340 m, medium difficult - red

TURISTICKA No. 5 section Lukova - Rovna Hola, length 1150 m, easy - blue

FIS No. 11 section Konsky Grun - Rovna Hola, length 1260 m, medium difficult - red

traverse No. 18 FIS - PRIEHYBA, length 850 m, easy - blue

 

SNOW MAKING SYSTEM

producer: Johnson Controls Neige

 

• 53 new automated snow cannons on the length of 3600 m:

Most of the snow cannons are the newest type RUBIS EVOLUTION with high performance, efficiency and for extreme temperatures.

They are used as well as snow cannons type SAFYR and BORAX.

 

• The new pump through station at Rovna Hola, 2 new pumps and air compressor

 

 

It is already the 10th expansion of snow making system in Jasna since 1996. On the north part of Chopok the number of snowed up points increase up to 288. All are fully automated and operated by software Liberty.

The resort has 21,353 km of artificially snowed up slopes from season 2011/2012.

 

SEASON 2012/2013

There is a plan to build artificial snow up system up to the Chopok in the next season – on the north side of the slope PRETEKARSKA 1b, on the south side 4 km of slopes all together