Ski Resorts of Iran Iran is a vast country with every corner of it having different weather conditions. Some areas are desert and dry, some humid and mild, and others are mountainous. The two mountains of Alborz and Zagros, with its high peaks, are covered with snow for many days during the year. This weather is perfect for those who are passionate about skiing. Iran's ski resorts host a large number of ski enthusiasts each year, which come from different cities, or even different countries. Here is a brief introduction to some of these ski resorts. Tochal Ski Resort Tochal complex consists of many recreational and sports facilities which are located in the north of Tehran city. this piste is open for at least 7 months of the year depending on the snow (Tochal is one of the last resorts to close in Tehran) and is located near the summit about 3800m to 1900m. it is equipped with a gondola for reaching the middle of the mountain (station No.5) and another one for reaching the summit (station No.7) then you can ski from the summit. there are 2 chairlifts and 1 skilift in the resort. there was another piste on the other side facing Tehran city that is now closed. one of the advantages of this resort is the Tochal Hotel near the summit in 3500m alleviation. it is perfect for a ski holiday with a restaurant and easy access to the resort. Darbandsar Ski Resort This ski resort, located in Tehran province, is one of the largest in Iran. Equipped with a snowmaking machine the quality of the snow is mostly good and it is one of the best ski areas for some maneuvers and action. It has also hosted international ski competitions several times. This
Ski Resorts of Iran Iran is a vast country with every corner of it having different weather conditions. Some areas are desert and dry, some humid and mild, and others are mountainous. The two mountains of Alborz and Zagros, with its high peaks, are covered with snow for many days during the year. This
