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Located in the Hazarbaba Mountains
in the Elazig district, this resort was only opened
in 1999 and is still being improved.
Arrival Elazig is on the
western side of the Eastern Anatolian region, and is
well connected by
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road to all over the country. There
are daily flights from Ankara, and three trains a week
from Istanbul. The Hazarbaba Ski Centre is 25km south
of Elazig, and 6km from Sivrice, and there are private
vehicles to the centre.
Geography Hazarbaba Mountain
has an altitude of 2347m with an average snow depth
of between 100 – 200cm. The season runs between December
and March, and has a terrestrial climate.
Facilities The resort has
a ski lodge and a café. Ski equipment is available for
hire, and there are plans to construct accommodation
facilities. The T-bar was recently upgraded, and the
ski run improved to cater for all levels of experience.
Mechanical facilities and running
tracks: The older T bar facility was upgraded
to 1700 meters in 2000 and the track was improved in
order to provide a better skiing environment to beginner
and advanced skiers.
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