Kartalkaya Ski Resort Guide
Kartalkaya, Turkey
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Recommended For | Intermediates, Beginners, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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Highest Lift | 2,255m |
Resort Height | 1,800m |
Kartalkaya
Kartalkaya is a popular ski resort located in Turkey. It offers a variety of slopes and terrain for all skill levels.
Summary
Nestled in the Bolu province, Kartalkaya boasts stunning mountain views and a range of winter sports activities. With its well-groomed pistes and modern facilities, it attracts skiers and snowboarders alike throughout the season.
The ski area of Kartalkaya is at an altitude of 1,800m.
Kartalkaya has direct access to 23 marked pistes, served by a total of 18 ski lifts.
The ski resort itself is at 1,800m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 2,255m, snow cover is generally reliable.
Snow and Weather
Kartalkaya enjoys reliable snow conditions, typically featuring a snow depth of 50-150 cm during peak season. For the latest snow information, including snowfall updates, check J2Ski for accurate and timely details.
When will it snow in Kartalkaya?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Kartalkaya.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Kartalkaya Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 7 | |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 5 | |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 8 | |
Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 3 | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 18 |
Kartalkaya Altitudes
Highest Lift | 2,255m |
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Resort Altitude (Kartalkaya) | 1,800m |
Lowest Piste | 1,500m |
Max Vertical | 755m |
Ratings & Suitability
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Skiing
Kartalkaya features two main ski areas, the Kartalkaya and the Büyüksen ski zones, with an elevation of 2,200 meters. Notable lifts include the Kartalkaya Chairlift and the Kırkpınar Chairlift, providing access to diverse pistes such as the challenging 'Karşıyaka' and the family-friendly 'Saklıgöl'.
Kartalkaya offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding at Kartalkaya is enhanced by the presence of terrain parks, including the 'Kartalkaya Park', which offers various features suitable for all levels. Riders can enjoy a mix of jumps, rails, and fun boxes.
Location and Map
Where is Kartalkaya?
This ski resort is in Sivas, Turkey.
Map
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How to get there
To reach Kartalkaya, the nearest major airports are in Ankara and Istanbul. From there, travelers can drive or take a shuttle service to the resort, with well-marked routes ensuring a smooth journey.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 18 ski lifts are able to uplift 15,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Kartalkaya open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, Kartalkaya offers a vibrant après-ski scene. Notable spots include the 'Beyaz Kafe' for casual dining and 'Kartal Bar' for nightlife, where visitors can unwind and socialize.