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Palandöken ski resort, Turkey (Europe) — luxury alpine destination — Mountain views, ski slopes, and alpine landscape
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Palandöken

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Resort Guide

Palandöken Ski Resort is located in Erzurum, Turkey, and is renowned for its long ski season, high-altitude slopes, and modern lift infrastructure. The resort features a variety of runs suitable for all levels, including some of the longest and steepest pistes in Turkey, and offers night skiing, snowboarding, and snow parks. Visitors benefit from direct access to the slopes from nearby hotels, a family-friendly atmosphere, and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Palandöken stands out for its reliable snow conditions and proximity to Erzurum city, making it easily accessible for both local and international guests.

Key Info

Resort data by SnowSure™

RegionEurope
CountryTurkey
Base Elevation2,200m
Summit Elevation3,176m
Vertical Drop976m
Total Runs55
Total Lifts16
Annual Snowfall120 inches / 305 cm
Longest Run15 km / 9.3 mi
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Live Conditions

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Palandöken

Weather Forecast · 2,200m – 3,176m

Data reported at Thu, Oct 15, 3:05 PM UTC
Last Snowfall
—
Last 24h
0cm
Last 7 Days
7.7cm
Season Total
7.7cm
Projected to open Nov 29

SnowSure reports this resort is not operating (pre-season). SnowSure™ scores below reflect weather and snowpack signals, not open terrain.

Current Conditions
Reported Thu, Oct 15, 3:05 PM UTC
Base
2,200m
Temp
9°C
Wind
14km/h
Snow Depth
—
14-Day Forecast
0cm
Mid-Mountain
2,688m
Temp
3°C
Wind
14km/h
Snow Depth
—
14-Day Forecast
—
Summit
3,176m
Temp
3°C
Wind
14km/h
Snow Depth
—
14-Day Forecast
0cm
Lift Status
of 16
10-Day Forecast
Summit (3,176m) · Updated Thu, Oct 15, 3:05 PM UTC
Today
15
5°
1°
Fri
16
7°
0°
Sat
17
7°
0°
Sun
18
7°
0°
Mon
19
6°
-2°
Tue
20
6°
-1°
Wed
21
4°
-2°
0.1cm
Season vs Historic
Updated Thu, Oct 15, 3:05 PM UTC
7.7cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
+2%
vs 5-Year Avg
395cm avg by now
+122%
vs 30-Year Avg
365cm avg by now
395cm
5-Yr Avg by Now

The last completed season totaled ~7.9 cm. That's 98% below the 5-year average (395 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 98% below the 30-year average (365 cm).

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Last synced Thu, Oct 15, 3:05 PM UTC

Top Après Ski

Dedeman Ski Lodge Bar – Renowned for its cozy atmosphere and panoramic mountain views, this bar at the Dedeman Palandöken Hotel is a favorite après-ski spot where guests enjoy warm drinks, live music, and a welcoming ambiance after a day on the slopes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Palandöken — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about skiing and staying in Palandöken, Turkey.

Over the past 7 days, Palandöken has received 7.7cm of snowfall. The season total snowfall is 7.7cm.

Palandöken has 55 runs. and 16 lifts. The elevation ranges from 2200m to 3176m. with a vertical drop of 976m. The resort averages 120 inches / 305 cm of snowfall annually..

The 14-day snow forecast for Palandöken predicts approximately 0.1cm of snowfall. LUXSKI provides forecasts from multiple weather models including ECMWF, GFS, GEM, JMA, and Météo-France, updated hourly.

You can browse and book luxury ski hotels at Palandöken directly on LUXSKI. Visit the Palandöken destination page to see all available hotels, check real-time room availability and pricing, and book with free cancellation options. You can also contact our concierge team at concierge@lux.ski for personalized trip planning.