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Kartepe Ski Resort

Located just 115 kilometers from Istanbul, the Kartepe Ski Resort is the closest ski resort to the megacity. The summit of the tree sea leads you to the ski resort with views of Lake Sapanca and the Gulf of Izmit. You can find accommodation facilities and local countertops and cafes with scenic views at different standard sizes to suit all budgets. Kartepe is the third highest point in the Marmara region, winning the district status with the union of seven bands in 2008. Despite being in the Marmara Region and not being too high, the fact that Kartepe offers suitable conditions for winter sports is meteorologically connected to the north-west winds. These winds blowing from the Black Sea leave the first snowfall of 1606 meters in Marmara. For this reason, Kartepe on the Samanlı Mountain range is preferred by ski lovers in the immediate vicinity. Within the boundaries of Kocaeli, the Kartepe Ski Center is located 16 kilometers from the Maşukiye district. The best time for s...

Uludag Ski Center

For a traveler during the summer vacation Antalya and Bodrum are as attractive as they are, in winter Uludağ expresses the same feeling. Uludağ, Turkey's favorite ski resort, is the highest point of the Marmara Region at the same time with its 2543 meter summit. Uludağ, which extends forty kilometers along the northwest-southeast direction, enters the field of sight of Bursa every day with its imposing appearance. The Uludag Ski Center , spreading over Fatintepe and Kuşakayaaya hills, is located in the national park with the same name declared in 1961. The diversity of accommodation facilities and proximity to major cities are the most important factors that increase the popularity of the ski resort . Activities such as Alpine discipline, northern discipline, tour deck, helicopter skiing, snowboarding, big foot, ice-skating, snowmobile can be done in Uludağ, which is located 36 kilometers south of the city center. The lowest altitude is 1750 and the highest altitude is 2...

Zigana Ski Resorts

Gümüşhane, which has many historical, natural and cultural treasures but is still not well known and has no place deserved among the travel destinations of Turkey , is a loving province in the mountains. As well as being surrounded by high mountains, the early fall of snow brings Gümüşhane an advantageous position in terms of winter sports. There are three winter tourism centers throughout the city. The Zigana Winter Tourism Center is located within the boundaries of Zigana Village , the most famous ski resort in the region. Gümüşhane province center is located 46 kilometers away from the exit of Zigana Tunnel is a five-kilometer road to the right. It is one of the easiest ski resorts in Turkey because it is located about 60 kilometers from Trabzon Airport. The area was declared a tourism center in 1991 and has a lodging facility. During the ski season between December and April, the snow thickness is around 100 - 150 centimeters. There is a ski lift with a telescope with a le...

Kaçkarlar Ski Resort

Kaçkarlar embraces adrenaline passengers not only in summer but also in winter. The majestic peaks of Turkey's fourth highest mountain continue to be the center of alternative tourism. During the winter months, all the highlands in the Eastern Black Sea are silent, while the region is especially active in tourism in Ayder. Adrenalin passengers who create colorful images with their clothes on white ground can enjoy skiing, snowboarding, touring, snow rafting, snow canoe, heliski, parasailing snowboard or parasailing skiing. Lazyard and " Lazboard " are the passion of the locals. Adventure lovers can also do light ice climbing in some waterfalls. In late August, snow falls first in the high-income regions. In the cycle of the season, the landscape of the mountains takes on a completely different shape. The green of the forest becomes a brother to snow-white. Heavily snow highlands make their homes invisible. The Kaçkarlar, which is full of white clothes, is now read...