Strategic Location and Unique Natural Environment:
Gudauri's location at an altitude of 2200 meters above sea level makes it an attraction in itself. Panoramic views of the towering Caucasus Mountains add a special charm to the resort, providing a perfect backdrop for various activities. The resort's proximity to the unrecognized South Ossetia border, at a distance of 4.1 km, adds a geopolitical dimension, but it does not affect the visitor experience or ease of access to the resort.
More importantly, Gudauri's slopes being above the tree line is a significant safety advantage, as it greatly reduces the risk of avalanches, making it a relatively safe resort compared to other mountain resorts. This particular factor contributes to attracting families and individuals seeking a fun and safe skiing experience.
A Paradise for Skiing and Winter Sports:
Skiing is at the heart of the Gudauri experience. The ski season extends from December to April, providing a long period to enjoy the snow-covered slopes. The resort is equipped with over 76 kilometers of diverse ski slopes suitable for all experience levels, from beginners to professionals. The presence of 18 ski lifts, including high-quality Austrian-Swiss Doppelmayr lifts, ensures quick and easy access to various ski areas in the resort.
Among the most prominent lifts are the "Pirveli" triple chairlift, which is 1010 meters long, the "Soliko" quad chairlift, which is 2310 meters long, and the "Snow Park" triple chairlift, which is 1060 meters long. In addition, modern gondola lifts ("Gudauri" and "Kobi-Gudauri") are available, providing a convenient and efficient way to move between different areas of the resort. This sophisticated infrastructure ensures a smooth and enjoyable skiing experience for everyone.
Maltepe 
01-09-2026
