Bolu Kartalkaya
Kartalkaya which is one of Turkey's most popular ski resort located
on the foothills of Koroglu mountain in the western Black Sea of Bolu province. Kartalkaya Ski Resort has very appropriate conditions for
downhill skiing and alpine discipline skiing.
Kartalkaya Ski Center located on an area of 1850 - 2200 meters altitude. Kartalkaya region has a
semi-temperate climate therefore surroundings of the ski centre are covered
with pine forests. The dominant wind direction is west - northwest.
Kartalkaya is one of the leading ski center in Turkey has suitable
snow and skiing conditions from the beginning of December untill end of March .
Sometimes Snow height can also reach to 3mt
Where is Kartalkaya
Kartalkaya ski and snowboard center is in a distance of 38 km from
Bolu city center and 28 km to Ankara-Istanbul highway.
It is 200 km far both from
Ankara and Istanbul city centres. It takes almost 3 hours to get to the to
Kartalkaya both From Istanbul and ankara.
How to go Kartalkaya
Kartalkaya takes approximately 45 minutes from Bolu city center by
car. Shuttle services of the hotels located in Kartalkaya are also running
frequently from city centre. The road between Bolu and Kartalkaya is always
cleaned and keep opened against icing and much snow. It is recommended to carry
tyre chains before you go any ski resorts however if you forget to take one
there are many shops available selling
the tyre chains on the way to
Kartalkaya.