Van · Ski resort
Abalı
A 542 m vertical, but with no published lift count it is excluded from lift-based rankings.
Short answer
Abalı is a ski resort in Van province, sitting between 1,890 and 2,432 m. Its 8.7 km of slopes rank it 15 of 20 in this catalogue, and its 542 m of vertical rank it 9.
- Slope network
- 8.7 km
- 15 of 20
- Vertical drop
- 542 m
- 9 of 20
- Top elevation
- 2,432 m
- 9 of 20
- Lifts
- —
Abalı current conditions
A model estimate, not a measurement taken on the piste. Computed for the resort's top elevation.
Abalı (2,432 m)
2,432 m · Clear sky
- Temperature
- 9°C
- Snow depth
- No snow cover
- Wind
- 3 km/s NE
- Snowfall, last hour
- 0.0 cm
- Humidity
- %69
Feels like 7°C
model estimate
Gusts 20 km/s
7-day forecast · Abalı (2,432 m)
| Day | Conditions | Low / high | Snow | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slight rain showers | 5° / 11° | — | 13 km/s | |
| Slight rain | 3° / 13° | — | 8 km/s | |
| Thunderstorm | 5° / 12° | — | 10 km/s | |
| Slight rain showers | 5° / 12° | — | 11 km/s | |
| Partly cloudy | 4° / 13° | — | 11 km/s | |
| Overcast | 3° / 13° | — | 14 km/s | |
| Overcast | 4° / 14° | — | 14 km/s |
Resorts of a similar size
The three closest resorts by slope length. Measured the same way, so they compare directly.
| Resort | Province | Slopes | Vertical | Lifts | Elevation | Per lift |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ergan Dağı | Erzincan | 9.4 km | 1,220 m | 5 | 1,750–2,970 m | 1.9 km |
| Abalı | Van | 8.7 km | 542 m | — | 1,890–2,432 m | — |
| Nemrut | Bitlis | 8.5 km | 524 m | — | 2,248–2,772 m | — |
| Yıldız Dağı | Sivas | 8 km | 690 m | 3 | 1,660–2,350 m | 2.7 km |
What these numbers mean
The two most revealing numbers for Abalı are slope length and vertical drop. Length tells you how long the resort will keep you occupied; vertical tells you how long the descents are. They do not always move together: a small network with a big vertical means a short but steep resort.
Slope length per lift (unknown for this resort) is not a quality measure; it only shows how spread out the network is relative to its lifts. A low value can mean more lifts serving the same runs, and therefore shorter queues.
Three things you will not find here: piste count, prices and season dates. All three are defined differently by each resort and cannot be sourced consistently; putting a non-comparable number in a comparison table misleads the reader.
For this resort's current status, opening dates and prices, check its own announcements. This site does not publish live piste status.
Source: skiresort.com — Türkiye kayak merkezleri sıralamaları · Last checked:
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