Ski Gulmarg - Guide to Skiing and Snowboarding in Gulmarg

Ski Gulmarg - Ski Resort and Snow Summary

Gulmarg Ski Facts

for Expert Skiers for Intermediate Skiers for Snowboarding 6 Ski Lifts 1520m Max Vertical 4250m Highest Lift 2730m Resort Altitude

Gulmarg in brief



Brilliant for backcountry and off piste skiing.

Ideal for intermediate skiers to improve their off piste skills.

Not recommended for Beginners.

Gulmarg is situated in Kashmir in the very north of India, and in the western Himalaya. Perched at 2700m, Apherwat mountain rises to approximately 4100m. The gondola extends almost to the peak, providing almost 1400m of vertical.

There is lift served access to 10kms of off-piste skiing. However there is extensive backcountry opportunity covering 4 different ski fields. Runs of almost 2000 vertical metres are also possible.

There is no park, but there are many natural jumps, excellent tight gullies and tree runs, all with deep powder.

Gulmarg is approximately 2 hours from the airport in the capital of Kashmir, Srinagar. Srinagar is 1 hour flight from New Delhi.

Guides are essential for the best skiing.

For more information, photos, and video visit Himalayan Powder Dreams.

Skiing in Gulmarg

Gulmarg offers good sking, particularly, for Expert and Intermediate skiers.

Snowboarding in Gulmarg

Gulmarg is highly rated by Snowboarders.

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