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გუდაური, Gudauri, Гудаури ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

გუდაური, Gudauri, Гудаури is a ski area in Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia with 41 km of mapped downhill runs and 16 lifts, between 1,988 m and 3,246 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
41 km
Lifts
16
Top elevation
3,246 m
Vertical drop
1,258 m
Nearest airport
OGZ · 80 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy29 km
  • Other5.6 km
  • Beginner3.1 km
  • Advanced0.9 km
  • Intermediate2.0 km

46 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 9 Chairlifts
  • 4 Gondolas
  • 2 Magic carpets
  • 1 Button lifts

გუდაური, Gudauri, Гудаури is a ski area in Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia. Its 46 mapped downhill runs add up to 41 km, which ranks it #1 of 8 ski areas in Georgia and gives it 36% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 882 m long.

Slopes at გუდაური, Gudauri, Гудаури

About 79% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 5% intermediate and 2% advanced or expert, which makes გუდაური, Gudauri, Гудаури a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 16 lifts: 9 chairlifts, 4 gondolas, 2 magic carpets, 1 button lift. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 1,988 m up to 3,246 m, a vertical drop of 1,258 m — the kind of long descents found in big Alpine-style resorts. The high top station usually means reliable snow well into spring.

Getting to გუდაური, Gudauri, Гудаури

The nearest airport is Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport (OGZ), about 80 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 45 min by car; Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) is 98 km away. Nearby ski areas include Kokhta - Mitarbi (15.0 km), Crystal (8.5 km) and Didveli (14.9 km), which together add 39 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to გუდაური, Gudauri, Гудаури

  1. 1
    Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport Flag of RussiaBeslan, Russia Airports in Russia
    OGZ80 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Tbilisi International Airport Flag of GeorgiaTbilisi, Georgia Airports in GeorgiaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    TBS98 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Magas Airport Flag of RussiaSunzha, Russia Airports in Russia
    IGT102 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Nalchik Airport Flag of RussiaNalchik, Russia Airports in Russia
    NAL134 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does გუდაური, Gudauri, Гудаури have?

41 km of downhill runs (46 runs): 29 km easy, 5.6 km other, 3.1 km beginner, 0.9 km advanced, 2.0 km intermediate. It is #1 in Georgia by piste length.

How high is გუდაური, Gudauri, Гудаури?

The lifts and runs reach 3,246 m (10,650 ft); the lowest point is 1,988 m, a vertical drop of 1,258 m.

What is the nearest airport to გუდაური, Gudauri, Гудаури?

Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport (OGZ), about 80 km away in a straight line; Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) is 98 km away.

How many ski lifts does გუდაური, Gudauri, Гудаури have?

16 lifts: 9 chairlifts, 4 gondolas, 2 magic carpets, 1 button lifts.

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