Discover Eplény: Skiing, Forest and Mountain Biking
Accommodation in Eplény
Eplény combines skiing and mountain biking with a large forest area. Once you have decided which interests and activities to include in your trip, you can focus your search for suitable accommodation.
Eplény at a glance
- The Síaréna Vibe Park ski area has 16 slopes, with a total ski-run network of 7,908 metres.
- The offerings include ski and snowboard slopes as well as mountain bike trails.
- The 230-hectare Ámos-hegyi Pihenőerdő opened in 2003 and offers several visitor facilities.
- Eplény can be reached by bus and train.
What experiences can you plan for in Eplény?
Winter sports and mountain biking go hand in hand at Síaréna Vibe Park. Its 16 ski slopes are intended for skiers and snowboarders, and the ski-run network is 7,908 metres long in total. This makes it clear which type of activity can take centre stage when planning your trip. Check which slopes are currently available before setting out.
Snowpark Eplény is in the Síaréna area, on slopes 6 and 7. It has freestyle features and jumps. Its operation depends on the amount of snow, so bear this in mind if the snowpark is an important part of your plans.
Mountain bike trails are also part of the Síaréna Vibe Park offering. The 1.3-kilometre Family Flowline and the 1.2-kilometre N1 Flowy Enduro are two named trails of different lengths. As the trail offering may change, it is worth checking before your trip.
What does Ámos-hegyi Pihenőerdő offer?
Ámos-hegyi Pihenőerdő covers 230 hectares and opened in 2003. Hikers can use an educational trail and an observation tower. There is also a fitness trail and forest playgrounds. This means you can tailor your visit to your interests: focus on the educational trail or observation tower, or include the other facilities mentioned. Access conditions may vary, so check them before your visit.
How can you plan your journey and accommodation?
Eplény can be reached by bus and train. Before you set off, check the connections that suit your travel dates.
What other themes does the wider destination of North Balaton offer?
The wider destination of North Balaton offers more to explore. Boat trips are available at Tapolcai-tavasbarlang, where there is also a guided exhibition, “Csodálatos karszt” (“Wonderful Karst”). The cave is part of an underground cave system beneath the town that has been explored to a length of 14.6 kilometres so far.
Hegyestű is a 337-metre-high mountain between Zánka and Monoszló. Here, the inner side of a basalt volcano that was active about 8 million years ago is exposed. At the western edge of the quarry site, visitors can use a panoramic information board to identify the surrounding hills. Hegyestű also has a rock garden featuring characteristic rock types of Transdanubia.
Discover more destinations: Bakonybél, Zirc, Dudar, Pénzesgyőr, Olaszfalu, Bakonynána, Csesznek and Porva.
FAQ
How can you get to Eplény?
Eplény can be reached by bus and train. Check connections for your travel dates before deciding how to get there.
What does the operation of the snowpark depend on?
Snowpark Eplény is located on slopes 6 and 7 in the Síaréna area. Its operation depends on the amount of snow.
Which mountain bike trails are named in Eplény?
The Síaréna Vibe Park offers the 1.3-kilometre Family Flowline and the 1.2-kilometre N1 Flowy Enduro. Check which trails are currently available before your trip.
Go to the wider travel overview: Zirci.
