Snowsure: 2.2 Occasionally gets enough snow for skiing Is often closed due to a lack of snow Occasionally suffers from a lack of snow Rarely suffers from a lack of snow Šachtičky is snowsure even in the poorest seasons
Variety of pistes: 2.4 The ski runs are featureless and unvaried The ski runs are varied but not extensive enough for a week Šachtičky has diverse and interesting pistes including forests and high alpine terrain
Scenery: 5.0 An ugly resort in a bland setting Average mountain views and resort A spectacular setting and a beautiful / historic resort town
Public Transport: 2.0 There are no buses or taxis to Šachtičky There are slow or infrequent buses / trains available Getting to the resort is easy with frequent bus / train connections
Accommodation: 3.0 No places to stay in/near Šachtičky A few places to stay in the resort A wide variety of accommodation suitable to suit all budgets
Childcare: 3.0 There are no child care facilities at Šachtičky The resort has limited child-care facilities the resort has excellent child-care facilities including at least one reasonably priced creche
Snowmaking: 2.2 Šachtičky relies entirely on natural snow There are just a few snow cannons There are snowmaking facilities on all pistes
Snow Grooming: 4.0 There are no snow groomers at Šachtičky Occasionally some pistes are left ungroomed and in a poor state All the runs at Šachtičky are groomed daily
Shelter: 5.0 There is nowhere to ski when it is windy or visibility is bad and lifts often shut There are some trees for poor visibility but main lifts sometimes close Šachtičky is mostly in forest where you can ski in flat-light and windy days, lifts rarely close
Nearby options: 5.0 If snow conditions are poor at Šachtičky, it will be poor everywhere nearby There are good alternatives within an hours drive Other locations on the same lift pass provide a rich variety of snowsure ski conditions
Regional rating: 3.0 Šachtičky usually has poor snow conditions compared to other resorts in region Has average conditions for the region Usually has the best snow conditions in the region
Crowds/Queues: 3.0 The resort is always busy and there are usually long lift queues It is quiet apart from occasional weekends and school holidays It is uncrowded and lift queues are very rare
Ski Schools: 3.0 No ski schools available One or two ski schools but local language only A few ski schools but book early for multi-lingual instructors Plenty of ski schools and multi-lingual instructors available Excellent ski schools with friendly multi-lingual ski instructors
Advanced: 2.0 Nothing for advanced skiers and snowboarders Enough steep terrain for a few days with some good offpiste Enough steep terrain and offpiste areas to entertain advanced skiers for at least a week
Apres-Ski: 2.0 Nothing to do, not even a bar There are a few bars in the resort but nothing special Clubs and bars stay open until very late and have a friendly atmosphere