Shahdagh Mountain Resort | |
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Location | Mount Shahdagh |
Nearest major city | Qusar |
Top elevation | 2,525 |
Base elevation | 1,435 |
Skiable area | 126Ha |
Lift system | 12 Lifts |
Website | shahdag.az |
Shahdagh Mountain Resort (Azerbaijani: Şahdağ Turizm Mərkəzi) is Azerbaijan's first and largest winter resort.[1][2]
The Shahdag Mountain Resort Complex (Şahdağ Turizm Merkezi) opened to the public in 2012. It is located in the Azerbaijan's Greater Caucasus range, the site is located near Shahdag National Park, which is known for having an intact ecological system and an untouched flora and fauna.
The winter season in Shahdagh begins in the second half of December and finishes at the beginning of April, depending on snow conditions. In the website of Shahdag the opening information is constantly updated for every season.
Ministry of Culture and Tourism (Azerbaijan) / The Administration of Shahdagh Mountain Resort
1,435 - 2,552 m
25,000 skiers/hour
17 Lifts in total:
26 Slopes in total:
1 Free style area / snow park
There are 3 Ski and Mountain School with national and international instructors
Kindergarten / Kids Club
There is a rescue service in all of the slopes and a Medical Centre at Lift Base
Currently there are 5 Hotels opened. Current hotel beds in Shahdag Mountain Resort:
1,156 beds in total
30+ restaurants, caffés & bars:
3 SPA, Wellness and Fitness Centres:
There are 4 Conference Centres located in:
There are 7 Car Parks:
41°19′18″N 48°08′53″E / 41.32167°N 48.14806°E / 41.32167; 48.14806