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Yunding / Thaiwoo Resort Guide
Projected to open Nov 7
Projected to open November 7, 2026
Best months to book: November, March, December · 30-yr snow record
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Projected to open Nov 7
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Last Snowfall
Oct 20
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Past 48 Hours
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Past 10 Days
2cm
7-Day Forecast
8cm
Snow Depth
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Resort Guide
Yunding (Thaiwoo) Ski Resort is located in Chongli District, Zhangjiakou, Hebei Province, China, and is one of the largest ski resorts in the country. The resort features a modern alpine village atmosphere, over 200 hectares of skiable terrain, and a variety of slopes suitable for all levels, including Olympic-standard runs. Key amenities include multiple hotels, restaurants, ski schools, and direct access to the high-speed rail connecting to Beijing. Thaiwoo stands out for its role as a venue for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and its comprehensive facilities catering to both recreational and professional skiers.
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Terrain & lifts
Resort-reported stats for Yunding / Thaiwoo
Lifts
46
Longest run
4 km / 2.5 mi
Lift fleet
- Gondola1
Resort Info
Season dates
Future dates are operator estimates and may change.
Ski passes
Access tiers change by season — confirm benefits on the pass operator's site.
Top Après Ski
The V Bar – Located at the Thaiwoo Resort, The V Bar is renowned for its stylish ambiance, creative cocktails, and live music, making it a favorite après-ski destination for both locals and international visitors seeking a vibrant social scene after a day on the slopes.
Season vs Historic
Updated Fri, Oct 23, 08:03 AM UTC
2cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
-20%
vs 5-Year Avg
3cm avg by now
-20%
vs 30-Year Avg
same as 5-yr — limited archive history
3cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
This season is at 2.4 cm to date. The last completed season totaled ~2.4 cm. That's 20% below the 5-year average (3 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 20% below the 30-year average (3 cm).
Yunding / Thaiwoo Season Snowfall
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Yunding / Thaiwoo Snow History
Average annual snowfall is 53cm with an average of 13 snowfall days per season. The recent decade runs 22% above this average (64cm 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 | 10cm | 2 days | 4cm | 7cm | 5cm |
| December | 3cm | 1 days | 5cm | 7cm | 2cm |
| January | 3cm | 1 days | 4cm | 6cm | 1cm |
| February | 5cm | 1 days | 4cm | 6cm | 2cm |
| March | 11cm | 3 days | 3cm | 8cm | 4cm |
| April | 11cm | 3 days | 1cm | 7cm | 6cm |
| May | 3cm | 1 days | 0cm | 3cm | 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 Nov 7, 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 Yunding / Thaiwoo
- Where is Yunding / Thaiwoo?
- Yunding / Thaiwoo is a ski resort in China.
- How high is Yunding / Thaiwoo?
- Yunding / Thaiwoo runs from a base elevation of 1,650 m (5,413 ft) to a summit of 2,160 m (7,087 ft), giving a vertical drop of 510 m (1,673 ft).
- How big is Yunding / Thaiwoo?
- Yunding / Thaiwoo has 31 marked runs and 46 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Yunding / Thaiwoo?
- Yunding / Thaiwoo is on the Ikon Pass. 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 Yunding / Thaiwoo get in a typical season?
- Yunding / Thaiwoo averages 394 inches / 1001 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
