Pamporovo Pamporovo

  Pamporovo

Known as the resort with the highest number of sunlight days, Pamporovo offers tradition and excellent reputation in its services. The hospitality of the local people and the first-class accommodation make Pamporovo the ideal choice for your skiing holiday.

Skiing conditions

Pamporovo offers 17 500 m of alpine skiing runs of various degree of difficulty, and 25 km of biathlon runs. The resort offers excellent skiing for beginners and for families with children.

Fact sheet

Location: 240 km from Sofia, in the beautiful Rhodope mountain.

Altitude:  1620 m

Highest skiing area: 1,937 m

Direction of slopes:  N, E, W

Lifts: 8 (5 chair lifts, 3 drag lifts), with total capacity 8500 persons per hour

Total length of ski runs: 25 km

Longest run: 3,8 km

     

Ski runs & name of the region

Hardship

Total Length (m)

Average height difference (m)

1. Snejanka 1 (Snejanka-Yazovira)

medium

990

155

2. Snejanka 2-Stenata (The Wall) (Snejanka-Studenets)

difficult & very difficult

1100

285

3. Snejanka 3 (Snejanka-Dvata mosta)

very difficult & difficult

1500

405

4. Snejanka 4 (Snejanka-Ardashla)

very difficult & difficult

2200

476

5. Snejanka 5 (Snejanka-Ardashla)

difficult & medium

3100

476

6. Snejanka 6   (Snejanka-Studenets-Ardashla)

easy

3800

476

7. Studenets-the bus station

medium

800

90

There are ski runs of all degrees of difficulty in Pamporovo. Most of the tracks start from the very peak. Also, there are three cross-country runs in the resort, with total length of around 40 km.

Beginners: Can start with the ski school of Pamporovo, which is quite famous with the quality tuition. Starting on the nursery slopes, after few days they will be able to ski on the higher ski runs.

Intermediate skiers: The total length of ski runs which are suitable for Intermedaites is approx. 20 km. These skiers can jump on the triple chairlift from the Malina station going to the top of Snejanka peak. Or, a single chair lift goes to the middle station, from where the new four persons lift runs up to the peak.

Advanced skiers: Can jump on the drag lift from the middle station which runs up the side of “The Wall”. It is the most difficult ski run in the resort. The other difficult piste starts from the TV tower, after the last station of the triple chair, go right, pistes called Snejanka.

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