Chunkurchak
Peak Elevation
2,440 m
8,006 ft
Vertical Drop
370 m
1,214 ft
Skiable Area
210 ha
518.9 ac
Avg Snowfall
205 cm
80.7 in
Lifts
6
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About
Chunkurchak is the closest full-service ski resort to Bishkek, about 30 km south of the Kyrgyz capital in the Chuy region of the Tian Shan. Five lifts serve roughly 10 km of slopes between 2,070 and 2,440 metres, with a vertical of about 370 metres split fairly evenly across easy, intermediate, and steeper runs. The base has yurts and Kyrgyz food, making it a popular family weekend trip from the city.
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Operated by Shoro Company
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Chunkurchak have?
Chunkurchak has 6 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 10,200 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Chunkurchak?
Chunkurchak has a vertical drop of 1,214 feet (370 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Chunkurchak?
The summit of Chunkurchak sits at 8,006 feet (2,440 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Chunkurchak have?
Chunkurchak has 5 marked trails, totaling roughly 2.49 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Chunkurchak?
Chunkurchak covers 518.9 acres (210 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Chunkurchak offer night skiing?
No, Chunkurchak does not offer night skiing.
Does Chunkurchak have snowmaking?
Yes, Chunkurchak has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Chunkurchak get each year?
Chunkurchak averages around 80.7 inches (205 cm) of snowfall per season.