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丝绸之路滑雪场 ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

丝绸之路滑雪场 is a ski area in Xinjiang Uyghur, China with 10 km of mapped downhill runs and 8 lifts, between 1,854 m and 2,453 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
10 km
Lifts
8
Top elevation
2,453 m
Vertical drop
599 m
Nearest airport
URC · 54 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Other0.2 km
  • Advanced4.4 km
  • Intermediate5.5 km

12 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the North American piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 4 Chairlifts
  • 2 Gondolas
  • 2 Magic carpets

丝绸之路滑雪场 is a ski area in Xinjiang Uyghur, China. Its 12 mapped downhill runs add up to 10 km, which ranks it #21 of 290 ski areas in China and gives it 1.2% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 843 m long.

Slopes at 丝绸之路滑雪场

About 0% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 55% intermediate and 43% advanced or expert, which makes 丝绸之路滑雪场 best suited to confident and advanced skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 8 lifts: 4 chairlifts, 2 gondolas, 2 magic carpets. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 1,854 m up to 2,453 m, a vertical drop of 599 m. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring.

Getting to 丝绸之路滑雪场

The nearest airport is Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (URC), about 54 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 10 min by car; Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ) is 144 km away. Nearby ski areas include 白云滑雪场 (4.3 km), Weisite Ski Field, XueLianShan and Tianshan Tianchi (3.7 km), which together add 8 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to 丝绸之路滑雪场

  1. 1
    Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport Flag of ChinaÜrümqi, China Airports in ChinaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    URC54 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Turpan Jiaohe Airport Flag of ChinaTurpan, China Airports in China
    TLQ144 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Korla Licheng Airport Flag of ChinaKorla, China Airports in China
    KRL228 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Xinyuan Nalati Airport Flag of ChinaXinyuan, China Airports in China
    NLT326 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does 丝绸之路滑雪场 have?

10 km of downhill runs (12 runs): 0.2 km other, 4.4 km advanced, 5.5 km intermediate. It is #21 in China by piste length.

How high is 丝绸之路滑雪场?

The lifts and runs reach 2,453 m (8,048 ft); the lowest point is 1,854 m, a vertical drop of 599 m.

What is the nearest airport to 丝绸之路滑雪场?

Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport (URC), about 54 km away in a straight line; Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ) is 144 km away.

How many ski lifts does 丝绸之路滑雪场 have?

8 lifts: 4 chairlifts, 2 gondolas, 2 magic carpets.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.