Peak Elevation
2,450 m
8,038 ft
Vertical Drop
600 m
1,969 ft
Skiable Area
N/A
Avg Snowfall
N/A
Lifts
9
About
Silk Road, perched at an elevation of 43.44° N in the heart of China’s Xinjiang province, offers a remarkable vertical drop of 1,960 feet across its 4.3-mile expanse of trails. With eight well-maintained lifts whisking skiers up the slopes, this full-service resort caters to both daring adventurers seeking backcountry thrills and families enjoying leisurely runs. A unique allure lies in its rich cultural tapestry—drawing from the historical significance of the ancient trade routes, Silk Road is not merely a destination for winter revelry but a gateway to exploring a vibrant heritage amidst the icy embrace of the mountains.
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Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated.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 1,969 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.