Ski resorts in Europe have long gained fame as the best and most comfortable. However, Russia is a great country and it also has many ski resorts. The mountains of the Urals, the Caucasus and the Murmansk region can provide an excellent opportunity to ride "with the breeze", breathing in the fresh frosty air. Top 10 most the best ski resorts in Russiawho are ready to accept the most demanding tourists, we will present in this article.
Abzakovo
The best ski resort located on the territory of the formidable Ural Mountains. This resort is famous for a large number of tracks of different difficulty levels, and also has a biathlon center. It also hosts international sports competitions.
In addition to the slopes, you can enjoy the comfort of the spa center, go to the water park, the zoo. All types of accommodation and a wide variety of cafes and restaurants are available within the resort. Also in Abzakovo there is a modern entertainment center "Non Stop".
Adjigardak
One of the best ski resorts in the Urals, located near the picturesque town of Asha. The complex offers ten well-prepared ski tracks for skiing, there are seven tow-type lifts. The sign of confirmation of the quality of the resort is the certification of the International Ski Federation.
Services provided on the territory of the resort - two cafes with home cooking, picnic areas, a rental and repair service for ski equipment, professional coach services, lessons for beginner skiers, snowboarders and support for experienced tourists, a guarded parking lot.
Elbrus
One of the most famous ski resorts in the world, recognized by international experts. It is famous for the proximity of two of the most difficult slopes for skiers - Elbrus, the highest point in Russia and Europe, and Cheget, probably the most difficult slope in Russia.
Everyone can ride on the slopes of Elbrus - from beginner athletes to professionals. But Cheget is only for professional skiers. Descent from this slope makes you look at life in a new way and realize the greatness of nature.
Sheregesh
A small town located at the foot of Mount Mustag. The resort was built back in the Soviet Union, but today it is actively developing and is famous for its good infrastructure. Most of the tracks are located on the slope of Zelenaya Mountain, and at its foot there are more than forty hotels and hotels. The length of the tracks is very different, the maximum is up to four kilometers.
Dombay
This resort is also one of the most popular and the best ski resorts in Russia... It is located on the slopes of the North Caucasus. It is not only a center for skiers, but also a great place for tourists - the spectacular views and nature can fascinate at first sight. Dombay is a comfortably located mountain valley, so it is well protected from the piercing mountain winds. For descent - chair-lift, gondola and pendulum cable cars.
For connoisseurs of downhill skiing, it is not necessary to cross the borders of Russia - domestic peaks will be able to satisfy the needs of any fan of extreme sports.
Rosa Khutor
The Rosa Khutor ski resort is rightfully considered the best resort of its kind in Russia. Moreover, it is a world-class tourist destination. Being the largest ski base with the most modern equipment, in 2014 Rosa Khutor became the base for the XXII Winter Olympic Games in snowboarding, skiing and freestyle, which undoubtedly gave an impetus to the further development of the resort.
It should be noted that Rosa Khutor is the largest ski base in Russia and Europe with the largest and latest artificial snowmaking system. This makes the Sochi "Rose" one of the leaders of our rating.
Big Woodyavr
The ski resort with the mysterious name Bolshoy Vudyavr, or, as it is also called by professionals, Big Wood, can be called the pearl of the Arctic. This huge tourist center, located on the famous Khibiny, will not leave anyone indifferent: the harsh, scorching frosty climate, delightful mountain landscapes create the unique flavor of Woodyavr.
Here tourists can try absolutely all winter sports, including "exotic" ones, such as, for example, skiing on untouched snow or skiing during the polar night, when you can enjoy incomparable views of the northern lights.
Beaver log
Bobrovy Log is an all-season "fan park" of the Krasnoyarsk Territory, providing tourists with almost all types of outdoor recreation, including winter.
The center has a developed infrastructure, is famous for its high level of service and, more importantly, it is unique in its kind: the "log" is located in a specially protected natural area on the border with the State Reserve "Stolby", which makes the resort the pride of the entire Siberian region.
Zavyalikha
The ski center, located on the border of Europe and Asia, in the picturesque territory of the Ural Mountains, attracts tourists from all over the world, which is quite justified. Zavyalikha is considered a winter resort, mostly focused on professionals, since most of the tracks, of which there are many, have the highest level of difficulty.
Also, the pride of this ski base is its high technical equipment: there are several types of lifts on its territory, one of which is unique - the six-seater Konrad lift is the fastest in the world.
Mount Sobolinaya
Mount Sobolinaya is the most popular ski resort in Eastern Siberia. Its main asset is its unique geographical position - on the shore of the famous Lake Baikal. "Mountain" has a multidirectional specialization, and as for winter sports, there are tracks of various levels, both for professionals and for beginners.
What is most important is not just a resort base, but also stunning landscapes, fresh air and an excellent opportunity to relax not only with your body, but also with your soul.