Ilgaz Kayak Merkezi, Ilgaz Ski Resort ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Ilgaz Kayak Merkezi, Ilgaz Ski Resort is a ski area in Cankiri, Türkiye. Its 8 mapped downhill runs add up to 4.1 km, which ranks it #11 of 22 ski areas in Türkiye and gives it 2.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 509 m long.

Slopes at Ilgaz Kayak Merkezi, Ilgaz Ski Resort

About 71% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 11% intermediate and 18% advanced or expert, which makes Ilgaz Kayak Merkezi, Ilgaz Ski Resort a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 4 lifts: 3 chairlifts, 1 drag lift. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 1,792 m up to 1,994 m, a vertical drop of 202 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Ilgaz Kayak Merkezi, Ilgaz Ski Resort

The nearest airport is Kastamonu Airport (KFS), about 28 km away in a straight line — roughly 36 minutes by car; Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) is 122 km away. Nearby ski areas include Ilgaz-2 Yurduntepe Kayak Merkezi (5.6 km) and Keltepe (2.1 km), which together add 8 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.