Erzurum, the only large settlement in Anatolia at an altitude of 1959 meters above sea level, is located in the southwestern part of a high plateau. The region is surrounded by Dumlu mountains in the north and Palandöken mountains in the south. Turkey's most severe climate prevails in this region.
Erzurum ski resorts
Palandöken Mountain is a part of Ejder 3200 World Ski Center and Palandöken is in southern Erzurum and lies in the east-west direction the summit is 3185m. Erzurum has one of the coldest climates and is one of the highest altitude positioned provincies of Turkey covered with a blanket of snow for 4-5 months during winter. Under normal weather conditions in Palandöken Ski Centre the snow can reach upto 2-3 metres high.
The ski resort Konakli is located in the Eastern Anatolia Region (Turkey). For skiing and snowboarding, there are 22 km of slopes available. 6 lifts transport the guests. The winter sports area is situated between the elevations of 2,200 and 3,140 m.
Palandoked Snowpark
Snowpark track length 600m., track slope 51.2%, top level 2630m., bottom level 2500m. Snow floor thickness is 100 cm.