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Chunkurchak Resort Guide
Projected to open Dec 1
Projected to open December 1, 2026
Best months to book: March, April, February · 30-yr snow record
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Projected to open Dec 1
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
Last Snowfall
Nov 6
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7-Day Forecast
23cm
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Resort Guide
Chunkurchak is a ski resort located in the picturesque Chunkurchak Gorge near Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, offering a tranquil alpine setting with panoramic mountain views. The resort features several ski slopes suitable for beginners and intermediate skiers, modern lift systems, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Key amenities include comfortable accommodations, a restaurant serving local cuisine, and opportunities for snow tubing and winter hiking, making it a versatile destination for both relaxation and outdoor adventure. The resort stands out for its scenic location and accessibility from the capital city.
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Terrain & lifts
Resort-reported stats for Chunkurchak
Lifts
6
Skiable area
519 ac
Longest run
3 km / 1.9 mi
Resort Info
Season dates
Future dates are operator estimates and may change.
Ski passes
No ski pass found
Access tiers change by season — confirm benefits on the pass operator's site.
Top Après Ski
Chunkurchak Ski Resort Café – This cozy on-site café is the most popular après-ski spot at Chunkurchak, offering a warm atmosphere, hearty local cuisine, and panoramic mountain views, making it a favorite gathering place for skiers to relax and socialize after a day on the slopes.
Season vs Historic
Updated Fri, Nov 6, 03:04 PM UTC
15cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
-78%
vs 5-Year Avg
70cm avg by now
-54%
vs 30-Year Avg
33cm avg by now
70cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
This season is at 15.3 cm to date. The last completed season totaled ~15.4 cm. That's 78% below the 5-year average (70 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 53% below the 30-year average (33 cm).
Chunkurchak Season Snowfall
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Chunkurchak Snow History
Average annual snowfall is 271cm with an average of 62 snowfall days per season. The recent decade runs 40% above this average (378cm over the last ten tracked seasons). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | 31cm | 6 days | 33cm | 48cm | 10cm |
| December | 29cm | 7 days | 54cm | 67cm | 8cm |
| January | 27cm | 7 days | 68cm | 79cm | 7cm |
| February | 35cm | 8 days | 80cm | 93cm | 9cm |
| March | 47cm | 9 days | 90cm | 104cm | 10cm |
| April | 39cm | 8 days | 75cm | 99cm | 10cm |
| May | 18cm | 5 days | 28cm | 57cm | 6cm |
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 1, 2026
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 Chunkurchak
- Where is Chunkurchak?
- Chunkurchak is a ski resort in Kyrgyzstan.
- How high is Chunkurchak?
- Chunkurchak has a summit elevation of 2,440 m (8,005 ft).
- How big is Chunkurchak?
- Chunkurchak has 519 acres (210 hectares) of skiable terrain, 8 marked runs and 6 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Chunkurchak?
- Chunkurchak is on the No ski pass found. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
