Backcountry Ski

The Best Backcountry Ski Trails in Chüy (Kyrgyzstan)

22 trails

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Photo of Suusamyr, Ala Bel Pass, skitour - backcountry skiing Photo of 2020 02 02 Norus Photo of 2017 02 12 Zil 12+Arno
  • near Otmek, Chüy (Kyrgyz Republic)
    Distance
    6.86mi
    Elevation +
    2014f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofSuusamyr, Ala Bel Pass, skitour - backcountry skiing Photo ofSuusamyr, Ala Bel Pass, skitour - backcountry skiing Photo ofSuusamyr, Ala Bel Pass, skitour - backcountry skiing

    Depending on how much snow there is, you can drive further towards the mountains. Very nice view from the top! The slope to ski down is facing north-east. Check the snow conditions to minimize the risk of avalanches. May...

  • 2020 02 02 Norus

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    near Dzhogorku-Ichke-Suu, Chüy (Kyrgyz Republic)
    Distance
    3.55mi
    Elevation +
    2060f
    TrailRank
    24
    Photo of2020 02 02 Norus Photo of2020 02 02 Norus Photo of2020 02 02 Norus

    Not enough snow, big crystal powder, with frozen tracks from previous riders esp. on the main middle slope.

  • 2017 02 12 Zil 12+Arno

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    near Tash-Bashat, Chüy (Kyrgyz Republic)
    Distance
    7.29mi
    Elevation +
    3166f
    TrailRank
    24
    Photo of2017 02 12 Zil 12+Arno Photo of2017 02 12 Zil 12+Arno Photo of2017 02 12 Zil 12+Arno

    2017-02-12 11.7km 1849m 3285m Extended Backcountry with large group led by Arno Studeregger; long, and not steep on the lower 2/3 of the way. Starting from the top of the lift.

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  • Issyk Ata (across from the road ramp)

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    near Ysyk-Ata, Chüy (Kyrgyz Republic)
    Distance
    1.07mi
    Elevation +
    0f
    TrailRank
    20
    Photo ofIssyk Ata (across from the road ramp) Photo ofIssyk Ata (across from the road ramp) Photo ofIssyk Ata (across from the road ramp)

    9 Feb 2020 Minimum altitude: 1995 Maximum altitude: 2462 m Spring-like conditions: very little snow; big crystal powder (and some crust). Walked up through junipers without skis for the last part.

  • near Tash-Bashat, Chüy (Kyrgyz Republic)
    Distance
    3.91mi
    Elevation +
    1385f
    TrailRank
    19| Rating 3.0

    Nothing in particular to describe. The tour is short and very easy. Possible to do in 2 hours. You can also go further into the valley. Depending on the snow conditions, you might find some nice slopes. When we went in J...

    This was our first group tour with Erica and half a dozen others in ... 2013? Rarely has a lot of snow, can be windblown...
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  • Viewpoint

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    near Kashkasu, Chüy (Kyrgyz Republic)
    Distance
    0.82mi
    Elevation +
    994f
    TrailRank
    17
    Photo ofViewpoint Photo ofViewpoint Photo ofViewpoint

    Down from viewpoint between aktash and kasha’s suu. Fog on top sober had two tours here ( track only up). Possible to ski to road and be picked up from designated driver. A bit rocky at beginning and end otherwise beauti...

  • Skitour on the way to Ötmök pass

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    near Otmek, Chüy (Kyrgyz Republic)
    Distance
    7.59mi
    Elevation +
    3445f
    TrailRank
    16

    Two times up the same way, down on different slopes. The second slope (further to the west) is difficult. Beware of the snow conditions. You can park the car near the road.

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