Phoenix Ridge Resort ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Phoenix Ridge Resort is a ski area in Gansu, China. Its 10 mapped downhill runs add up to 3.3 km, which ranks it #57 of 290 ski areas in China and gives it 0.4% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 325 m long.

Slopes at Phoenix Ridge Resort

About 0% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 0% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Phoenix Ridge Resort a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 7 lifts: 4 magic carpets, 3 chairlifts. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 2,178 m up to 2,481 m, a vertical drop of 303 m. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring.

Getting to Phoenix Ridge Resort

The nearest airport is Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW), about 55 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 12 min by car; Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) is 148 km away. Nearby ski areas include 安宁滑雪场, 兰州龙山国际滑雪场 (4.3 km), 兴隆山滑雪场 (1.5 km) and 松鸣岩国际滑雪场 (2.3 km), which together add 10 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.