Peak Elevation
2,450 m
8,038 ft
Vertical Drop
600 m
1,968 ft
Skiable Area
N/A
Avg Snowfall
N/A
Lifts
9
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About
Silk Road International Ski Resort sits in Nanshan National Park, about an hour by road from Ürümqi in Xinjiang, China. Opened in 2014, it runs roughly 10 kilometres of slopes between 1,850 and 2,450 metres, a drop near 600 metres, with nine lifts including a high-speed gondola to the summit. It is among China's larger ski areas and offers some of the country's steeper marked runs.
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Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Silk Road have?
Silk Road has 9 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Silk Road?
Silk Road has a vertical drop of 1,968 feet (600 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Silk Road?
The summit of Silk Road sits at 8,038 feet (2,450 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Silk Road have?
Silk Road has 9 marked trails, totaling roughly 6.21 miles of skiing.
Is there lodging at Silk Road?
Yes, Silk Road offers on-site lodging. Availability and rates vary by season, so book directly through the resort or partner operators.