Bansko

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Location

Blagoevgrad
Bulgaria
41° 50' 55.32" N, 23° 29' 21.48" E
BG
General info: 

Bansko is Bulgaria's # 1 ski resort, having the best and most modern ski centre of all Bulgarian ski resorts. During the recent years a multi-million euros investment in a brand new skiing area has been made by Yulen, the company which has the licence to run the skiing area of the resort. Bansko has the best snow record and the longest ski season (15 Dec - 15 May) of all Bulgarian ski resorts. The town of Bansko is located on 925 m. above sea level, and its skiing area is on 2000-2600 m. The ski pistes are located in two main ski - centres- CHALIN VALOG (1100-1600 m) and SHILIGARNIKA (1700-2500 m). The total length of the marked pistes is 70 kilometers.

BASE: 3280ft
SUMMIT: 8398ft
VERTICAL DROP: 5118ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 14
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 9
Surface: 5

Costs: 

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: $570.00
6 DAYS ADULTS: $2880.00

We recommend to confirm the latest prices from the resorts website as the prices might have changed after last update.

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