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Beidahu Ski Resort ski resort

A wooden walkway below a snow-covered peak near Lijiang, China
A snow-covered peak near Lijiang, China; not a ski area. Photo: Santasak Trirattanasak / Pexels.

The short answer

Beidahu Ski Resort has about 53 km of mapped runs and 18 lifts, with skiing from about 506 m up to 1,398 m (4,587 ft), a vertical drop of 892 m. By mapped runs it is number 2 of the 9 China ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Changchun Longjia (CGQ), about 99 km away in a straight line.

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Beidahu Ski Resort 7-day mountain forecast

At about 952 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC

About 20 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).

  1. Fri 135°-2°0 mm
  2. Sat 146°-5°0 mm
  3. Sun 15-1°-9°0.4 mm
  4. Mon 16-2°-8°0 mm
  5. Tue 170°-5°15.9 mm
  6. Wed 18-7°-12°2.5 mm
  7. Thu 19-10°-14°1.6 mm

Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.

Beidahu Ski Resort: runs from 506 m to 1,398 m, a vertical drop of 892 m6008001,0001,200Top of the highest mapped run: 1,398 m (4,587 ft)Top 1,398 m · 4,587 ftBase 506 m · 1,660 ft892 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
1,398 m4,587 ft
Vertical drop
892 m2,927 ft
Mapped runs
53 km52 runs
Lifts
18mostly gondolas

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Novice 4% (2 km), Easy 24% (11.6 km), Intermediate 59% (28.7 km), Advanced 13% (6.3 km)Novice: 2 km, 3 runs (4%)Easy: 11.6 km, 8 runs (24%)24%EasyIntermediate: 28.7 km, 33 runs (59%)59%IntermediateAdvanced: 6.3 km, 8 runs (13%)13%Advanced

About 28% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 59% intermediate and 13% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Novice32 km
Easy811.6 km
Intermediate3328.7 km
Advanced86.3 km

Lifts

18 mapped lifts, most of them gondolas.

Lift typeCount
Gondolas10
Chairlifts4
Magic carpets4

Piste map

For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.

Official Beidahu Ski Resort websiteInteractive map on OpenSkiMap

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).

AirportCityStraight-line distance
Changchun Longjia (CGQ)Changchun99 km
Tonghua Sanyuanpu (TNH)Tonghua168 km
Changbaishan (NBS)Baishan170 km
Harbin Taiping (HRB)Harbin247 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Beidahu Ski Resort?

The highest mapped run starts at about 1,398 m (4,587 ft) and the lowest ends at about 506 m (1,660 ft), a vertical of 892 m (2,927 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Beidahu Ski Resort have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 53 km of downhill runs and 18 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Beidahu Ski Resort?

Changchun Longjia (CGQ) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 99 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Beidahu Ski Resort piste map?

Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.

Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.