Ski resort Belokurikha

If you want to go skiing, then you do not need to go to Europe on the Alpine slopes , you can do with Russian ski resorts, such as Belokurikha, which is located in the Altai Territory .

How to get to the resort of Belokurikha?

The place where the Balnoklimatic low-mountain resort Belokurikha is located is located in the foothills of the Altai Mountains, at an altitude of 250 meters above sea level. The nearest cities to it are Barnaul (250 km) and Biysk (75 km). From other regions of Russia and countries it is easier, of course, to get through Barnaul, after all planes and trains arrive there. From the city you can reach the place of rest by taxi, minibus or regular bus. The journey takes 3.5 - 5 hours.

The ski resort itself is called "Grace", it is part of the entire resort of Belokurikha.

Infrastructure resort "Belokurikha-Grace"

This is a well developed place, so there is almost everything that is necessary for recreation. Guest services are always at a good level. You can be located both in the hotel complex Belokurikha (from 2000 rubles per room), and from local residents (from 500 rubles per day). In addition to health facilities on the resort territory there are: restaurant, fitness center, night club, sauna, casino, bowling, billiards and even excursion bureau.

Trails of the resort Belokurikha

The season of skiing here lasts from December to March. This is due to the fact that the climate here is relatively mild. The average temperature in winter is -10-15 ° C, and the spring is warm and early, so at the beginning of March the trails are balding. Especially pleases the holidaymakers the windlessness of these places.

In total, 6 tracks of different levels of complexity were created for skating: 3 blue, 2 red and 1 green. The total length of the descents is about 7 km, and the height difference is up to 550 m. The location of the Belokurikha resort routes can be viewed on this map.

In the near future, the expansion of the complex is planned due to the construction of 5 more trails.

Descents are serviced by a chair lift and a fifth tow, each of which has its name: North, Church, Grace, Katun-1, Katun-2 and Altai-West. This name is used to distinguish descents. Practically near each of them there are food and rest. All lifts have a single ski pass system.

The quality of the trails is always maintained at a high level, with the help of snowcatchers and a system of artificial snowing of the slopes. That's why here every year there are competitions for skiing and snowboarding not only at the local level, but also all-Russian competitions. On the three slopes there is additional lighting (Katun, Altai-West and North), so you can ride them until late in the evening.

For the safety of skiing, the guests of the resort are followed by experienced instructors. They help beginners to learn and choose the right routes, based on his level of skill. On the territory of the complex "Belokurikha-Grace" there is a ski school, where former champions and masters of sports conduct training. There is also a rental of equipment, not only skis, but snowboards and snowmobiles.

The ski resort "Belokurikha" attracts guests not only with good descents, but also with other recreation centers with small prices for food, skiing and accommodation.

Resorts of Altai, including "Belokurikha", not only give the opportunity to do their favorite sport, but also allow you to improve your health. After all, the local clean mountain air and balneological procedures have a beneficial effect on the treatment of many chronic diseases.