Kartepe National Park is one of the most important ski holiday region of Turkey, for the 2005 / 2006 season, located between Izmit and Adapazari, in the area of high and snowy mountains that lies closest to the capital.
Chairlifts provide uplift to 12 tree lined runs that mainly suit beginners and intermediates. A ski school is in operation.
Resorts close to Kartepe include : Uludag (101 km.), Kartalkaya (156 km.), Mt Keltepe (204 km), Elmadag (279 km.) and Mt Ilgaz (308 km.).
Average snow depth : 0,40 m. (minimum 0,05 m., maximum 0,90 m.)
A ski school is in operation.
Trails (Pistes) : 12
Total ski runs : 42 km.
Summit : 1606 m.
Beg : Percentage 40 Int : Percentage 45 Adv : Percentage 15
Vertical Drop : 400 m.
Chairlifts provide uplift to 12 tree lined runs that mainly suit beginners and intermediates.
Lifts : 4 (3 Char lifts, 1 T bar)
Toplift : 1606 m.