Sheregesh, Russia
Address
Russia, Kemerovskaya oblast, Tashtagolskiy rayon, poselok Sheregesh
Flying
Aeroflot Airlines, Siberia Airlines and Transaero Airlines are the local airlines which you can use to get in to the region. You can fly from Moscow Domodedovo or Moscow Sheremetyevo to Novokuznetsk (preferably) or Novosibirsk. A return flight costs $250-$400 with taxes and takes about 4 hours. Novokuznetsk is the closeset city to Sheregesh but there is only one daily flight by Siberia. It is hard to get tickets during the high season.
By bus/coach
This place is too far from Moscow to take a bus from there. However, if you find yourself in Novokuznetsk or Novosibirsk you can take a local bus. from Novokuznetsk - 200 R ($7) one way, 3 hours journey from Novosibirsk - 300 R ($11) one way, 6-8 hours journey (depends on the route). There are more frequent buses to Tashtagol the town just in 17 km from Sheregesh. You can go to Tashtagol first, and then take a local bus form Tashtagol to Sheregesh or take a taxi for 200 R.
By train
Direct train from Moscow to Novokuznetsk (about 60 hours, costs 1800 R ($70) one way). Direct train from Moscow to Novosibirsk (48 hours and costs 1200 R or $40 one way).
By car
It is not recommended to go by car all the way from Moscow. The road is about 6000 km with not much of infrustracture along the way.
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Resort Statistics
Lifts
Total Lifts: 6
Cable cars: 0
Gondolas: 0
Chair lifts: 2
Drag lifts: 4
Other lifts: 0
Board Leashes required: No
Mountain
Total pistes/trails: 5
Total ride area: 6 km
Longest run: 2.5 km
Top lift: 1270
Vertical drop: 600
First lift: 670
Piste suitability
Green runs: 55%
Red runs: 45%
Black runs: 0%
Lift Passes
Lift Passes:
1 ride pass chair: 70 R ($2.5)
1 ride pass drag: 30 R ($1)
1 day pass: 600 R (22$)
Lift times:9.30am - 5pm
Facilities
Night Riding: :
No
Snowboard Schools:
300 R ($12) for 1 hour.
Snowboard Hire:
Yes, 500 R (16$) per day.
Heliboarding: :
Yes
Snowmobiles:
Yes
Further information
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Sheregesh
Because of the earliest powder in Russia (starting from November) and dry climate, Sheregesh is among the best in Russia for advanced freeriders or for powder fans. Others will be ruled out by the poor, overpriced service and remote location of the resort.
ON THE SLOPES Pine-lined runs, almost no ice
OFF THE SLOPES Miners settlement
MONEY WISE One of the most expensive in Russia ($700 per week incl. return air fare from Moscow)
Terrain & parks
Halfpipe:
No -
Terrain park:
No -
Backcountry/off-piste:
Tree runs:Lots
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