Asia
Karakol
Projected to open Nov 15
Projected to open November 15, 2026
Best months to book: March, April, February · 30-yr snow record
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Projected to open Nov 15
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
Last Snowfall
Nov 6
todayPast 24 Hours
3cm
Past 48 Hours
3cm
Past 10 Days
10cm
7-Day Forecast
6cm
Snow Depth
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Karakol is projected to open November 15, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.
Best months to book
- #1March30cm avg
- #2April33cm avg
- #3February21cm avg
Ranked on 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.
Current Conditions
Reported Fri, Nov 6, 04:04 PM UTC
Terrain
Projected to open Nov 15
Projected to open November 15, 2026
16 runs · 5 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.
Ops signals
- ●Cold summit temps — snow preservation favorable
Snow Summary
Updated Nov 6 at 4:04 PM
Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.Unlock with Pro
No measurement at mid height (2,670m) reached us: past snow shown is the model's estimate at the summit.
Maps
All maps for Karakol →
Webcams & Proof of Powder
Live cams, snow stakes, and verified storm footageAll webcams & Proof of Powder →About Karakol
Karakol Ski Resort is located in the Terskey Alatau mountains near Lake Issyk-Kul in Kyrgyzstan, offering over 20 kilometers of ski runs at elevations ranging from 2,300 to 3,040 meters. The resort features a mix of slopes suitable for beginners and advanced skiers, modern lift infrastructure, and panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and lake. Visitors can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, on-site accommodations, equipment rentals, and opportunities for freeride and backcountry skiing, making Karakol a prominent winter destination in Central Asia.
Read the full resort guide →Frequently asked questions about Karakol
- Where is Karakol?
- Karakol is a ski resort in Kyrgyzstan.
- How high is Karakol?
- Karakol runs from a base elevation of 2,300 m (7,546 ft) to a summit of 3,040 m (9,974 ft), giving a vertical drop of 740 m (2,428 ft).
- How big is Karakol?
- Karakol has 582 acres (236 hectares) of skiable terrain, 16 marked runs and 5 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Karakol?
- Karakol 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.
- How much snow does Karakol get in a typical season?
- Karakol averages 55 inches / 140 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
