Winter is here, and skiing is one of the most popular activities in the cold season. There are several famous ski resorts in China, one of which is Beidahu Ski Resort. Currently, skiing has already started at Beidahu, and there are probably many tourists there. So how can you make the most of your trip to Beidahu? How do you get there?
Advantages of the Ski Resort
1. Powder snow with deep snow accumulation. It is less crowded, with the noodles snow on intermediate and advanced slopes lasting longer.
2. The highest altitude difference of the cable cars in China, with a corresponding altitude difference of nearly 800 meters on the ski slopes.
3. It has a lot of advanced and intermediate slopes.
4. The advanced slopes are extremely challenging and thrilling, while the intermediate slopes are difficult and exciting.
5. It features the E14 Qingyun Avenue, a 3.4km intermediate slope, the longest in China.
6. It has the E5 advanced natural snow slope with a gradient of 35°, which is a place for top skiers in the country to demonstrate their skills.
7. The resort is filled with top skiers, with few gear enthusiasts and many middle-aged people. The atmosphere at the ski resort is harmonious.
8. It has the Club Med, offering world-class top resort experience, and the ski resort has plenty of foreign instructors.
9. It has two large ski equipment halls with separate crowds.
10. It has China’s top mountain rescue team, so you can do whatever you want. (Please don’t go crazy, and don’t ski off the trails.)
How to Get to Beidahu
Jilin Railway Station
There are direct trains from many stations across the country to Jilin Railway Station. If there are no direct trains, or if you think the journey is too slow, you can choose to take the high-speed train from Changchun Railway Station to Jilin, with frequent train services and a journey time of only 45 minutes. Alternatively, you can transfer in Beijing by taking the high-speed train or trains such as Z117, Z61, and Z63, which are evening departure and morning arrival express trains.
The ski resort shuttle bus departs from the main entrance of Jinmao Emerald Holiday Hotel. After getting off the train, please exit from the ground exit of the West Square. The Jinmao Emerald Holiday Hotel is located at 45 degrees to your left and right, with a high-rise building with blue glass curtain walls.
If you are driving, please exit from the “Yongji” toll station of the Jilin-Cao Highway (Shenyang-Jilin Highway) and follow the navigation to Beidahu. The distance is about 39km, and there is a national highway toll station with a one-way toll of 10 yuan. The speed on the 205 Provincial Highway is fast, so please drive safely.
Recommended Learning Sites for Beginners
There are fewer beginner slopes at Beidahu, so it is recommended that beginners go to Songhua Lake instead.
Alpine skiing: Parallel skiing, parallel turns: N6 and N10 slopes.
Snowboarding: Pushing up a slope: N2 slope; continuous turns: N6 and N10 slopes.
For further learning, please challenge the slopes one by one according to the difficulty of the machine-packed snow slopes. Please pay attention to safety during the learning stage and avoid staying in the middle of the slopes for a long time. If necessary, seek help from others or the ski resort rescue team.
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