Tufandag Ski Resort Guide
Tufandag, Azerbaijan
| Total Piste Length | 14km 9 miles |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 1,920m 6,299ft |
| Lowest Lift | 956m 3,136ft |
| Nearest Airports | Qabala and Ganja |
Tufandag
Tufandag ski resort offers breathtaking views and diverse terrain for all skill levels. Nestled in the Caucasus mountains, it is a hidden gem for winter sports enthusiasts.
Summary
Tufandag is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and well-groomed pistes, appealing to families and seasoned skiers alike. The resort features modern facilities and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for a winter getaway.
The ski area of Tufandag is at an altitude of 956m 3,136ft , with 14km 9 miles of marked runs.
Tufandag has direct access to 14km 9 miles of downhill skiing, with 10 marked pistes, served by a total of 4 ski lifts.
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Snow and Weather
Tufandag enjoys reliable snowfall, with an average snow depth of 1.5 meters during peak season. To stay updated on the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for real-time information.
When will it snow in Tufandag?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Tufandag.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Tufandag Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 3 | 3km 2 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 3 | 3km 2 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 2 | 6km 4 miles |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 2 | 2km 1 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 14km 9 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 4 | |
Tufandag Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,920m 6,299ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 956m 3,136ft |
Skiing
The Tufandag ski area spans over 15 km of skiable terrain, with elevations reaching up to 2,400 meters. Notable pistes include the long runs from the Tufandag lift and the challenging routes around the Gudyalchay area.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Ski Lessons in Tufandag

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Tufandag Ski Schools and Tufandag Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will appreciate the terrain parks at Tufandag, including the fun park that features various obstacles and jumps. The varied terrain also allows for plenty of off-piste opportunities.
Location and Map
Where is Tufandag?
This ski resort is in Azerbaijan.
How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Tufandag is Qabala, 37 minutes drive away.
Ganja airport is also within three hours drive.
Qabala is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Access Tufandag easily via the Gabala International Airport, located approximately 30 km away. A scenic drive through the stunning landscapes will lead you directly to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
There are four ski lifts.
Season Dates
When is Tufandag open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at popular spots like the Baza Bar or enjoy local cuisine at the Altitude Restaurant. Tufandag also offers lively nightlife options to keep the fun going.