PALANDOKEN SKI CENTER

 

PALANDOKEN SKI CENTER

Located on the northern slopes of the Palandoken Mountain in the Eastern Anatolia Region, southwest of the town of Erzurum. The distance between the center and Erzurum is 5 km and takes 10 minutes by car. The nearest airport is 20 minutes away.


Palandoken, Erzurum

The duration of the skiing season is 150 days a year. The altitude in the skiing area of Palandoken is 2200-3176 m and the most suitable skiing conditions are between 10 December and 10 May The average snow fall is 2- 3 m in normal winter conditions. Due to the climate, the quality of the snow is “powdery” all through the season.


Palandoken, Erzurum

Palandoken Ski Center is equipped with 3 chairlifts, 1T bar and a telecabin (3 km). Qualified skiing instructors and equipment for hire are available. The center has first aid facilities and a rural clinic. The slopes and mechanical equipment are under surveillance of experts. Accommodations can be booked directly.

Note: In foggy conditions it is essential not to wander outside the marked slopes.


Palandoken, Erzurum

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