Abzakovo, Russia
Address
Russia, Bashkortostan Republic, 453600, Beloretsky Area, Novo-Abzakovo station,
Telephone: (3519) 25-93-58, 25-93-01, 24-11-77
Fax: (3519) 25-93-52, 25-93-00, 24-77-61
Flying
Siberia Airlines and Utair are the two local airlines that have daily flights directly from Moscow Domodedovo airport to Magnitogorsk, which is just 40 km away from Bannoe. A return flight will cost $250-$400 with taxes and takes about 2 hours.
By bus/coach
In Magnitogorsk you can take a local bus, which goes towards Ufa and it will cost you about 100 R ($3) for this 1-hour journey.
By train
Direct train from Moscow to Magnitogorsk (about 24 hours from Moscow and costs 200 R ($70) one way), and then to Novo-Abzakovo (about 40 km). If you are going along the Trans-Siberian railway, you can stop in Ekaterinburg and take a 400 km train journey (about 7 hours) to Magnitogorsk, from where you can take a bus or a train to Abzakovo.
By car
It is not recommended to go by car all the way from Moscow, however, if you find yourself in Urals, you need to take the Ekaterinburg - Ufa auto route through Uchaly and then turn left at Beloretsk. The journey from Ekaterinburg will take about 7 hours.
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Resort Statistics
Lifts
Total Lifts: 6
Cable cars: 0
Gondolas: 0
Chair lifts: 1
Drag lifts: 5
Max people per hour: 4,500
Board Leashes required: No
Mountain
Total pistes/trails: 13
Total ride area: 18 km
Longest run: 2.8 km
Top lift: 820
Vertical drop: 320
First lift: 500
Piste suitability
Green runs: 75%
Red runs: 25%
Black runs: 0%
Lift Passes
Lift Passes:
1 day: 800 R ($30)
3 days: 1900 R ($70)
7 days: 3000 R ($108)
Season: 19500 R ($725) or 34000 ($1250) for a VIP pass (no queues)
Lift times:9.30am - 6pm
7pm - 11pm
Snowfall
Artificial snowmaking coverage: 30%
Facilities
Night Riding: :
Until 11pm
Snowboard Schools:
Yes, 1, 650 R ($23) for 2 hours.
Snowboard Hire:
Yes, 1200 R ($40) per day, 5600 R ($200) for 7 days
Heliboarding: :
Not available
Snowmobiles:
Not available
Further information
Quick Pick:
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Abzakovo
One of the best and cheapest at Urals, but the riding area is quite small and there are only a few runs. Suitable for beginners, but experienced riders will be bored.
ON THE SLOPES Tree-lined runs, lots of rocks off piste
OFF THE SLOPES A small town, nothing special
MONEY WISE One of the cheapest in Russia
Terrain & parks
Halfpipe:
No -
Terrain park:
No -
Backcountry/off-piste:
Tree runs:Lots
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