Heliski in Kackar Mountains. Heliski is an exciting and adventurous way to explore the mountains and experience the thrill of skiing in untouched terrain. Located in the eastern part of Turke, Kaçkar Mountains offer an exceptional heliskiing experience that combines stunning scenery with incredible skiing opportunities.
The Kaçkar Mountains are known for their steep terrain, deep snow and spectacular views of the Black Sea. The area is home to some of the best helisking in Turkey with an abundance of untouched slopes that are only accessible by helicopter. The heliskiing season in Kackar Mountains typically runs from January to April, with peak snow conditions usually occuring in February and March.
Level
Heliskiing in Kaçkar Mountains is suitable for intermediate to advanced skiers who are comfortable skiing on steep terrain and in deep powder. The runs range from 500 to 1500 meters in lengt with an average slope angle of 30-45 degrees. The snow conditions are typically light and dry making for excellent skiing conditions.
Heliskiing packages in Kaçkar Mountains usually include transportation to and from the helibase, all necessary safety equipment (including avalanche beacons, probes and shovels) and a professional guide. Skiers are also provided with a briefing on the terrain and safety procedures before each run.
Ayder
Aside from the skiing the Kaçkar Mountains offer stunning scenery and a unique cultural experience. The region is home to several traditional villages where visitors can experience local cuisine and hospitality. The nearby town of Ayder also offers natural hot springs which are perfect for relaxing after a long day of skiing.
Overall heliskiing in Kaçkar Mountains is an unforgettable experience that combines adventure, stunning scenery and cultural immersion. It is an excelent option for skiers looking to explore new terrain and push their limits on the slopes.
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