Discover the Thrills of the Ski Silk Road in Erzurum
Experience the ultimate winter adventure at Ski Silk Road in Erzurum – where stunning slopes meet breathtaking views.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Erzurum, the Ski Silk Road offers an exhilarating retreat for winter sports enthusiasts. With its pristine slopes and modern facilities, it is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking adventure and the beauty of snowy mountains.
A brief summary to Skin Silk Road - Erzurum, Erzincan, Kars Winter Tourism Corridor
- Ski Silk Road - Kayak İpek Yolu -, İbrahim Polat Cd. Palandöken Yolu, Yunus Emre Mah., Palandöken, Yunusemre, Erzurum, 25070, TR
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Local tips
- Book your ski passes online in advance to avoid queues at the resort.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit for the best skiing experience.
- Try local Erzurum dishes like kadayıf dolması after a day on the slopes.
- Consider taking ski lessons if you're a beginner; the instructors are highly rated.
- Visit during weekdays for fewer crowds and more enjoyable skiing.
Getting There
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Car
To reach the Skin Silk Road - Erzurum, Erzincan, Kars Winter Tourism Corridor from Palandoken by car, start by heading northwest on İbrahim Polat Cd. towards the center of Palandoken. Continue straight for about 2.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with D950/E80. Turn left onto D950/E80 and follow the signs for Erzurum. Stay on D950/E80 for approximately 10 kilometers. You will see signs for the ski resort along the way. Once you reach the resort area, follow the specific signs for Skin Silk Road. Parking is available at the resort, but be aware that a parking fee may apply, usually around 20-30 TL.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer to use public transport, you can take a minibus (dolmuş) from central Palandoken to Erzurum city center. Minibuses frequently depart from the main bus station in Palandoken and the fare is around 10 TL. Once in Erzurum, you can take another dolmuş heading towards Palandoken, which will take you directly to the Skin Silk Road area. The fare for this leg of the journey is also approximately 10 TL. Ensure to check the last bus schedule to avoid being stranded.
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Taxi
For a more comfortable and direct option, consider taking a taxi from Palandoken to Skin Silk Road. Taxis can be hired from various points in Palandoken. The journey will take about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic, and the fare should be around 100-150 TL. It's advisable to confirm the fare before starting the trip or ask the driver to use the meter.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Skin Silk Road - Erzurum, Erzincan, Kars Winter Tourism Corridor
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Experience the ultimate winter adventure at Ski Silk Road in Erzurum – where stunning slopes meet breathtaking views.
Palan Hotel
0.5 km
Discover the beauty of Palandöken while enjoying a comfortable stay at Palan Hotel, where adventure meets relaxation in the heart of nature.
Dedeman Palandoken Hotel
0.5 km
Discover the ultimate winter adventure at Dedeman Palandoken Hotel, the premier ski resort in Erzurum, offering luxury and excitement amidst breathtaking slopes.
Dedeman Palandoken Ski Lodge
1.1 km
Discover the thrill of skiing and the comfort of luxury at Dedeman Palandoken Ski Lodge in Erzurum, Turkey - the ultimate winter getaway.
Snowdora Ski Resort Hotel Erzurum Palandöken
1.1 km
Experience the thrill of winter sports and luxurious accommodations at Snowdora Ski Resort in Erzurum, where adventure meets relaxation in a stunning snowy landscape.
Palan Otel
1.3 km
Discover luxury and adventure at Palan Otel in Palandöken, a perfect blend of comfort, nature, and unforgettable experiences.
Sway Hotels
1.8 km
Experience luxury and adventure at Sway Hotels in Palandöken, a perfect retreat for tourists seeking comfort and breathtaking natural beauty.
The Erzurum Hotel
2.3 km
Experience the charm of The Erzurum Hotel, your gateway to skiing and adventure in the stunning Palandöken mountains of Eastern Turkey.
Palandöken Municipality
4.8 km
Experience the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Palandöken Municipality, a top destination for adventure and exploration in Erzurum, Turkey.
Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque
6.1 km
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Yakutiye Madrasa
6.2 km
Explore Yakutiye Madrasa, a stunning historical site in Erzurum, showcasing Seljuk architecture and rich cultural heritage.
SilkRoad Moments
6.5 km
Discover the rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of Turkey with SilkRoad Moments, your trusted travel partner in Erzurum.
Tavsanlı Park
6.8 km
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Capitols (23 July 1919)
7.1 km
Discover the rich history of Erzurum at Capitols (23 July 1919), a museum filled with captivating artifacts and stories from the past.
Hilton Garden Inn Erzurum
7.6 km
Discover the perfect blend of luxury and local charm at Hilton Garden Inn Erzurum, your ideal base for exploring the historic beauty of Erzurum.
Unmissable attractions to see
palandöken.com
1.0 km
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Palandoken Ski Center
1.0 km
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Palandöken Ski MR.
2.4 km
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Kayakyolu Şehitler Parkı
3.6 km
Discover the tranquility of Kayakyolu Şehitler Parkı, a green oasis in Erzurum perfect for relaxation, recreation, and family fun.
Aşık Emrah Parkı
3.9 km
Discover tranquility at Aşık Emrah Parkı, a beautiful green haven in Erzurum perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Abdurrahman Gazi Tomb
4.1 km
Explore the tranquility and cultural richness of Abdurrahman Gazi Tomb, a spiritual landmark in Erzurum that embodies the essence of Turkish heritage.
Abdurrahman Gazi Hazretleri Türbesi
5.3 km
Experience the tranquility and spiritual heritage of Abdurrahman Gazi Hazretleri Türbesi, a must-visit religious destination in Erzurum, Turkey.
Three Kümbets
5.9 km
Explore the rich history and architectural beauty of Three Kümbets, a prominent historical site in Erzurum, Turkey, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Old Erzurum Houses
6.0 km
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Eski Erzurum Evleri
6.0 km
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Double Minaret Madrasa
6.1 km
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Erzurum Ulu Camii
6.1 km
Experience the grandeur of Erzurum Ulu Camii, a stunning Ottoman mosque showcasing intricate architecture and rich history in the heart of Erzurum.
Erzurum Merkez Park
6.1 km
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Atatürk House
6.2 km
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Erzurum Castle
6.3 km
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Essential places to dine
Alakart Restaurant
1.3 km
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EBB SOSYAL TESİSLER PALANDÖKEN DAĞ KAFE
2.0 km
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Üçler Kebap Salonu
4.1 km
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DÖNERCİ FAST FOOD
4.1 km
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Osmanli catreng osmanli doner
4.2 km
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Pidem’s
4.2 km
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Tatlı Kaçış
4.3 km
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DESTAN ET DÖNER
4.3 km
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Ciğerci ETO Usta
4.4 km
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Dürüm Yedi
4.4 km
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Kebapçı Mangal
4.4 km
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Senkayalilar Dernegi Doner
4.4 km
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Popeyes
4.4 km
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Burger King
4.4 km
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Şenkaya Kuzu Döneri Tayyar Usta
4.6 km
Experience authentic Turkish cuisine at Şenkaya Kuzu Döneri Tayyar Usta – savor the best döner kebab in Palandöken!
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Cicibici Evim
2.8 km
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Palandöken Spot
3.6 km
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Sok Market
3.7 km
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Gedik Avm
4.0 km
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ÜSTADINDAN Kuruyemiş
4.0 km
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Nisa Tuhafiye
4.2 km
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Ersa Giyim Tuhafiye
4.3 km
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Hayat Market
4.4 km
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Sezer Tuhafiye
4.4 km
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Forum Erzurum
4.5 km
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Tekbir Market
4.5 km
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Selçuk Market
4.6 km
Experience the vibrant local culture and flavors at Selçuk Market, the go-to grocery store in Palandöken, Erzurum, for fresh produce and traditional delicacies.
selim hediyelik
4.8 km
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Batı market
4.9 km
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Göç Marketler Zinciri
5.0 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Garden Lounge Erzurum
0.4 km
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Polat Cafe
1.0 km
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Küre Restaurant
1.1 km
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Somine Bar
3.1 km
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Ly Coss Cafe
3.6 km
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Yakında yeni ismiyle
5.4 km
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Кальяха
5.8 km
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Elitplus Bahçe Şemsiyesi İmalatçısı
5.8 km
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Çifte Minareli Medrese Clubhouse
6.1 km
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Cafe butiq
6.1 km
Experience the heart of Erzurum's nightlife at Cafe Butiq, a cozy bar offering local drinks and a welcoming atmosphere.
Islamic Rock Bar
6.1 km
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AMSTERDAM BAR&CLUB
6.2 km
Discover the lively nightlife at Amsterdam Bar & Club in Erzurum, where modern vibes meet a friendly atmosphere and fabulous drinks await.
Şaziye Bar
6.2 km
Discover the lively ambiance of Şaziye Bar in Yakutiye, Erzurum, offering a delightful selection of drinks and a taste of local nightlife.
Rölanti Pub Bar
6.4 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Rölanti Pub Bar in Erzurum, where eclectic decor, local brews, and vibrant entertainment await every visitor.
Hastane Clup Bar
6.4 km
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