Bolu · Ski resort
Kartalkaya
Reasonably close to both Ankara and Istanbul, which makes it one of the busier weekend destinations.
Short answer
Kartalkaya is a ski resort in Bolu province, sitting between 1,898 and 2,195 m. Its 18.5 km of slopes rank it 8 of 20 in this catalogue, and its 297 m of vertical rank it 18.
- Slope network
- 18.5 km
- 8 of 20
- Vertical drop
- 297 m
- 18 of 20
- Top elevation
- 2,195 m
- 15 of 20
- Lifts
- 9
Kartalkaya current conditions
A model estimate, not a measurement taken on the piste. Computed for the resort's top elevation.
Kartalkaya (2,195 m)
2,195 m · Clear sky
- Temperature
- 4°C
- Snow depth
- No snow cover
- Wind
- 6 km/s NE
- Snowfall, last hour
- 0.0 cm
- Humidity
- %74
Feels like 1°C
model estimate
Gusts 32 km/s
7-day forecast · Kartalkaya (2,195 m)
| Day | Conditions | Low / high | Snow | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mainly clear | 0° / 8° | — | 13 km/s | |
| Fog | 1° / 9° | — | 10 km/s | |
| Fog | 0° / 9° | — | 10 km/s | |
| Partly cloudy | 0° / 10° | — | 12 km/s | |
| Overcast | 4° / 11° | — | 18 km/s | |
| Mainly clear | 4° / 12° | — | 15 km/s | |
| Mainly clear | 4° / 14° | — | 9 km/s |
Resorts of a similar size
The three closest resorts by slope length. Measured the same way, so they compare directly.
| Resort | Province | Slopes | Vertical | Lifts | Elevation | Per lift |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorukkaya | Bolu | 20 km | 339 m | 8 | 1,851–2,190 m | 2.5 km |
| Davraz | Isparta | 19 km | 744 m | 6 | 1,650–2,394 m | 3.2 km |
| Kartalkaya | Bolu | 18.5 km | 297 m | 9 | 1,898–2,195 m | 2.1 km |
| Çambaşı | Ordu | 17.3 km | 245 m | — | 1,753–1,998 m | — |
What these numbers mean
The two most revealing numbers for Kartalkaya are slope length and vertical drop. Length tells you how long the resort will keep you occupied; vertical tells you how long the descents are. They do not always move together: a small network with a big vertical means a short but steep resort.
Slope length per lift (2.1 km) is not a quality measure; it only shows how spread out the network is relative to its lifts. A low value can mean more lifts serving the same runs, and therefore shorter queues.
Three things you will not find here: piste count, prices and season dates. All three are defined differently by each resort and cannot be sourced consistently; putting a non-comparable number in a comparison table misleads the reader.
For this resort's current status, opening dates and prices, check its own announcements. This site does not publish live piste status.
Source: skiresort.com — Türkiye kayak merkezleri sıralamaları · Last checked:
Related pages
- DavrazFourth in the catalogue by vertical drop at 744 m, offering longer descents than most resorts of its size.
- ÇambaşıInside the top ten by slope length, but the source publishes no lift count, so it does not appear in lift-based rankings
- DorukkayaOne of two entries in the Kartalkaya area. The catalogue lists them separately because the source measures them separate
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