Top 6 Ski Resorts in China

Yabuli International Ski Resort 

China’s largest and best ski resort so far, Yabuli Ski Resort has advanced trail, intermediate trail and primary trail, with complete supporting facilities.
Season: Early November – April
Location: Shangzhi City, 198km away from Harbin, Heilongjiang Province in northeast China
Floor space: 22.55 square kilometers
Trail vertical drop: From 200m to 1200m with the average drop of 700m
Idea for: all including the beginners and experienced skiers
Recommended tour to Yabuli Harbin: 5-day Harbin Tour

Beijing Huaibei International Ski Resort

The earliest ski resort in Beijing, it is considered the most beautiful ski resort in China, as the ski glade is connected and surrounded by the Great Wall of Mutianyu Section.
Season: December to March
Location: 70km from downtown Beijing, in the Jiugukou (Nine Valleys Pass) Natural Scenic Area
Floor space: 9.6 square kilometers
Trail: 1 advanced trail, 3 intermediate trails and 4 primary trails, with average vertical drop of 238m
Idea for: beginners

Beijing Nanshan Ski Resort

The best and largest ski resort in Beijing, it is a comprehensive leisure resort, also with skating rink, water ski and grass skiing facilities.
Season: Mid December to March
Location: in Miyun District, 62km away from the city center
Trails: 21
Ski Board: Yes
Idea for: all including the beginners and experienced skiers

Xiling Ski Resort

Situated on Xiling Snow Mountain, the highest mountain in Chengdu, it is the largest and best alpine ski resort in China.
Season: Mid December to March
Location: 120km away from Chengdu, Sichuan Province
Trail: 7, 1km in length
Idea for: all including the beginners and experienced skiers

Jilin Beidahu Ski Resort

Beidahu Ski Resort has successfully held national Winter Games for twice and Asian Winter Games for once.
Season: Early November – April
Location: Beidahu Development Zone, Jilin, 53km away from the city center
Trails: 19, with the average drop of 930m (the biggest drop among China ski resorts)
Ski Board: Yes
Idea for: all including the beginners and experienced skiers

Changbaishan Ski Resort

It is an ideal alpine ski resort, with perfect natural condition. Ever since its completion in 1959, numerous professional athletes have been here for snow skiing training.
Season: late November till middle March
Location: at the foot of Changbaishan Mountain, 220km away from Yanqing City, Jilin Province
Idea for: all including the beginners and experienced skiers
Nearby scenic spots: Tianchi Lake, Erdaobai River, hot springs