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Alpensia Resort Guide
Projected to open Dec 4
Projected to open December 4, 2026
Best months to book: February, January, December · 30-yr snow record
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Projected to open Dec 4 — closed March 1
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Resort Guide
Alpensia Resort is located in Pyeongchang, South Korea, and features a modern ski area with six slopes suitable for beginners and intermediates, as well as a dedicated snowboard park. The resort offers a family-friendly atmosphere, a range of accommodations including hotels and condominiums, and amenities such as a water park, golf courses, and a convention center. Alpensia is notable for its role as a main venue during the 2018 Winter Olympics and provides convenient access to winter sports, scenic mountain views, and year-round recreational activities.
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Terrain & lifts
Resort-reported stats for Alpensia
Lifts
4
Longest run
1.6 km / 1 mi
Lift fleet
- Gondola1
- High-speed 62
- Quad chair1
Resort Info
Season dates
Future dates are operator estimates and may change.
Top Après Ski
Owl's Nest Pub – A cozy and popular après-ski spot at Alpensia Resort, Owl's Nest Pub is known for its relaxed atmosphere, selection of international beers, and live music, making it a favorite gathering place for skiers to unwind after a day on the slopes.
Season vs Historic
Updated Tue, Oct 13, 09:01 PM UTC
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Off-season · 80cm full-season avg
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Off-season · 93cm full-season avg
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5-Yr Avg by Now
The last completed season totaled ~75.2 cm. That's 6% below the 5-year average (80 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 19% below the 30-year average (93 cm).
Alpensia Season Snowfall
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Alpensia Snow History
Average annual snowfall is 104cm with an average of 20 snowfall days per season. The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).
| Month | Avg Snowfall | Snowfall Days | Avg Base Depth | Max Base Depth | Biggest Snowfall |
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| November | 7cm | 1 days | 1cm | 6cm | 5cm |
| December | 14cm | 3 days | 5cm | 10cm | 6cm |
| January | 23cm | 5 days | 11cm | 18cm | 9cm |
| February | 25cm | 4 days | 14cm | 24cm | 10cm |
| March | 28cm | 5 days | 10cm | 24cm | 11cm |
| April | 6cm | 1 days | 1cm | 7cm | 5cm |
| May | 1cm | 0 days | 0cm | — | 3cm |
Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.
Season at a Glance
Next season(2026-27)
Opens Dec 4, 2026
Through Mar 1, 2027
Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.
Best Months to Visit
February
Peak Season
January
Peak Season
March
Good
December
Good
Note: Based on typical ski season patterns for this region.
Frequently asked questions about Alpensia
- Where is Alpensia?
- Alpensia is a ski resort in South Korea.
- How high is Alpensia?
- Alpensia runs from a base elevation of 775 m (2,543 ft) to a summit of 970 m (3,182 ft), giving a vertical drop of 195 m (640 ft).
- How big is Alpensia?
- Alpensia has 6 marked runs and 4 lifts.
- When is ski season at Alpensia?
- Alpensia typically operates from December to March. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
