Kartalkaya

Bolu, Türkiye

A forest ski resort between Ankara and Istanbul, with 40 km of tracks for every level.

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40 km

of ski tracks

29

runs: 6 beginner, 12 blue, 4 red, 7 black

2

terrain parks

250 km

from Ankara Esenboğa Airport

About Kartalkaya

Kartalkaya sits in the Bolu mountains in western Türkiye, between Ankara and Istanbul. Its 40 km of tracks suit skiers and snowboarders at every level, and the walking bands and baby lifts make it a good place to learn.

Five hotels stand inside the resort, and boutique hotels lie 10 to 20 km away. Bolu is known across Türkiye for its red meat, and the resort has cocktail bars and night clubs for après-ski.

Getting there

Ankara Esenboğa Airport: 250 km
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport: 280 km
Istanbul Airport: 350 km
Turkish Airlines connects Ankara with European hubs such as Berlin, Frankfurt, Rome, London, Paris and Vienna

On the mountain

Two operators share the runs
3 baby lifts, 2 walking bands, 2 two-person chairlifts and 1 four-person chairlift
Lift lengths include Nazar 750 m, Nazlı 1,080 m, Narin 1,100 m, Leitner 1,300 m and Doruk 900 m
Black runs, off-piste and forest trails
Ski and snowboard schools with professional trainers

Runs and lifts

Easy runs

Hotel run
Resul Dede run
Return from Köroğlu
Çamçukuru run

Regular runs

Dede run
Red run (Çanak)
Sightseeing run
Rear Çanak
Kazankaya run

Hard runs

Efe run
Landing on Köroğlu
Yılmaz Demir run
Black run
Latif run

Lifts

Köroğlu
Grand
Green
Pine Pit
Kazankaya
Resul Dede
Baby lift

Dorukkaya Terrain Park

Described as the first terrain park in Türkiye, designed by Austrian engineers. It has three ramps, one corner, three handrails and three boxes, built on soil and arranged by difficulty.