Volen and Stepanovo, Russia
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Resort Statistics
Lifts
Total Lifts: 9
Cable cars: 0
Gondolas: 0
Chair lifts: 2
Drag lifts: 7
Other lifts: Baby lifts in Volen
Max people per hour: 6,000
Board Leashes required: No
Mountain
Total pistes/trails: 18
Total ride area: 7.7 km
Longest run: 1 km
Top lift: 90
Vertical drop: 90
First lift: 0
Piste suitability
Green runs: 63%
Red runs: 27%
Black runs: 10%
Lift Passes
Lift Passes:
in Volen:
5 Lifts: 100 (Mon-Fri), 250 (Sat & Sun)
10 Lifts: 150 (Mon-Fri), 350 (Sat & Sun)
20 Lifts: 250 (Mon-Fri), 600 (Sat & Sun)
in Stepanovo:
5 Lifts: 200 (Mon-Fri), 500 (Sat & Sun)
10 Lifts: 300 (Mon-Fri), 700 (Sat & Sun)
20 Lifts: 400 (Mon-Fri), 900 (Sat & Sun)
Lift times:In Volen:
10 am - 1 am (Mon - Thu)
10 am - 2 am (Fri - Sat)
10am - 12am (Sun)
In Stepanovo:
6 pm - 12 am (Mon)
10 am - 12 am (Tue - Thu)
10am - 2am (Fri-Sat)
10am - 11pm (Sun)
Snowfall
Artificial snowmaking coverage: 100%
Facilities
Snowboard Schools:
The instructors hold the Russian Ski & Snowboard Federation certificates and were trained by the French. However, you will hardly find anybody speaking English there. Price: about 550-700 R ($20-$25) per hour, cheaper for groups, lift passes included.
Snowboard Hire:
A good selection of snowboards, opened from 10am until 1am, 250 R ($9) per hour, 1300 R ($45) per day.
Night Riding: :
The slopes are lighted, but are opened until 2am on Friday and Saturday.
Other activities
Heliboarding: :
Not available
Snowmobiles:
Yes
Further information
www.volen.ru/
Email:melena@volen.ru
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Summary
Overall, a good place for beginners and those, who want a city-break from Moscow or to try out the new equipment before going to the mountains.
MONEY WISE: The cheapest in Moscow region.
Terrain & parks
HALFPIPE:
No -
TERRAIN PARK:
Yes - 1
BACKCOUNTRY/OFF-PISTE:
TREE RUNS:A few
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