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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
Skiable Acres1,100
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 · 2,200m3,176m

Data reported at Sun, Aug 30, 9:54 PM UTC
Last Snowfall
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Off-Season Resort (Northern Hemisphere)

This resort is currently closed for the season. Northern Hemisphere resorts typically operate November–April.

Current Conditions
Reported Sun, Aug 30, 9:54 PM UTC
Base
2,200m
Temp
10°C
Wind
5km/h
Snow Depth
14-Day Forecast
0cm
Mid-Mountain
2,688m
Temp
4°C
Wind
5km/h
Snow Depth
14-Day Forecast
Summit
3,176m
Temp
4°C
Wind
5km/h
Snow Depth
14-Day Forecast
0cm
Lift Status
of 160% open
10-Day Forecast
Summit (3,176m) · Updated Sun, Aug 30, 9:54 PM UTC
Mon
31
11°
3°
Tue
1
13°
4°
Wed
2
14°
4°
Thu
3
16°
5°
Fri
4
15°
6°
Sat
5
12°
3°
Sun
6
12°
3°
Mon
7
13°
4°
Tue
8
14°
3°
Wed
9
15°
7°
Season vs Historic
Updated Sun, Aug 30, 9:54 PM UTC
0cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
+101%
vs 5-Year Avg
245cm avg by now
+122%
vs 30-Year Avg
226cm avg by now
245cm
5-Yr Avg by Now

The last completed season totaled ~247.5 cm. That's near the 5-year average (245 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 10% above the 30-year average (226 cm).

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Last synced Sun, Aug 30, 9:54 PM UTC

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Palandöken — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about skiing and staying in Palandöken, Turkey.

Visit the Palandöken page on LUXSKI for the latest snow conditions updated hourly.

Palandöken has 55 runs. and 16 lifts. covering 1100 skiable acres. The elevation ranges from 2200m to 3176m. with a vertical drop of 976m. The resort averages 120 inches / 305 cm of snowfall annually..

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.