Rosa Khutor Resort Guide
Rosa Khutor, Russia
Rated: 4/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders and Apres-Ski! |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 77km48 miles |
| Highest Lift | 2,286m7,500ft |
| Resort Height | 819m2,687ft |
| Nearest Airport | Sochi |
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Rosa Khutor at a glance
Officially opened to the public in 2011, one of the key venues for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, Rosa Khutor is one of a group of three resorts making up the Olympic venue, all purpose built this century in a ski area with a long standing reputation for deep snow and a good climate. The slopes have superb uplift from modern gondolas and chairlifts and runs include Olympic Downhill courses as well as Olympic freestyle and snowboarding facilities. World class and the best in Russia.
When will it snow in Rosa Khutor?
The next notable snow forecast for Rosa Khutor is 19cm8in, expected on 20 December.
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Rosa Khutor Facts, Stats and Ratings
Rosa Khutor Rated
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How High is Rosa Khutor?
| Highest Lift | 2,286m7,500ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 819m2,687ft |
| Resort Altitude (Rosa Khutor) | 819m2,687ft |
Ski Area, Pistes and Lifts
Rosa Khutor Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 3 | 11km7 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 4 | 11km7 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 8 | 25km16 miles |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 2 | 5km3 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 77km48 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 19 | |
Rosa Khutor Summary
The Russian Ski Resort of Rosa Khutor is one of the larger Ski Resorts in Russia and has direct access to 77km48 miles of downhill skiing, with 17 marked pistes, served by a total of 19 ski lifts.
With ski lifts as high as 2,286m7,500ft, snow cover is generally reliable.
On the Mountain
Skiing in Rosa Khutor
The resort’s pistes are suitable for skiers of any skill level.
“Blue” pistes are located near Rosa Khutor Mountain Lodge and designed for children and beginners.
“Red” pistes in the mid part of the eastern slopes of the Rosa Khutor Plateau are located between 940m and
1350m marks and are designed for intermediate and advanced riders.
The most difficult “black” pistes for expert riders are located between 1350m and 2320m.
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Snowboarding in Rosa Khutor
2014 Winter Olympic snowboarding venue.
When is Rosa Khutor open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates for Rosa Khutor.
Usual opening is early December, and usual closing is Early April.
NOTE:- Lift and Piste openings are always subject to Snow Conditions in Rosa Khutor.
Ski Lift Capacity
The 19 ski lifts of Rosa Khutor are able to uplift 14,334 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Where is Rosa Khutor?
Rosa Khutor is in the Russian Caucasus in gorod Sochi, Krasnodar Krai, Russia.
How can I get to Rosa Khutor?
By Air
The nearest airport to Rosa Khutor is Sochi which is 45 minutes drive away.
