Munakas (Väike-Munamägi) at a glance
Munakas (Väike-Munamägi) is a ski resort in Estonia, part of the Otepää ski area. The season usually runs from December to March.
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Getting there & lift pass
Nearest airport
Tartu (TAY) — about 32 km from the resort, straight-line distance, allow more by road.
Lift pass
Adult day pass around 44 EUR (2025/26 season). Standard price at the ticket office. The Monday to Thursday special price is 38 EUR, and buying online saves about 5%. The ticket is valid at both Munakas and Kuutsemäe, and multi-day tickets also work at Vimka (Viimsi).
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Munakas (Väike-Munamägi) resort facts
About Munakas (Väike-Munamägi)
Munakas is the ski centre on Väike-Munamägi, a 207 m hill about a minute's drive from Otepää.
Resort Highlights
Munakas is the ski centre on Väike-Munamägi, a 207 m hill about a minute’s drive from Otepää. It has Estonia’s only four-seat chairlift, a vertical drop of 73 m (the most in the region, according to the centre) and runs the centre compares to Alpine red and black grades. It feels sporty, with short but steep laps and a strong race-training and ski-school culture. Beginners have a gentle learning slope with a conveyor lift.
The centre shares its ticket with Kuutsemäe, 12 km away. Together the two advertise 12 floodlit slopes, 10 lifts and two snow parks. That is small by any Alpine standard, but it is the biggest downhill offer in the Baltics. Munakas is open in the evenings, with Friday late sessions in peak season, and the modern base building has a restaurant, rental shop and sauna. It suits weekend and evening skiing from Tartu, or a winter trip to Otepää combined with cross-country skiing.
Frequently asked questions about Munakas (Väike-Munamägi)
The skiing in Munakas (Väike-Munamägi) ranges from 134 m at the base to 207 m at the top — a vertical drop of 73 m.
The ski season in Munakas (Väike-Munamägi) typically runs from December to March. Exact opening dates vary by year and snow conditions.
An adult day pass in Munakas (Väike-Munamägi) costs around 44 EUR (2025/26 season). Standard price at the ticket office. The Monday to Thursday special price is 38 EUR, and buying online saves about 5%. The ticket is valid at both Munakas and Kuutsemäe, and multi-day tickets also work at Vimka (Viimsi).
The nearest airport to Munakas (Väike-Munamägi) is Tartu (TAY), about 32 km away (straight-line distance, allow more by road).
Munakas (Väike-Munamägi) is a ski resort in Estonia. It belongs to the Otepää ski area.
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