Snow 8A at Gornaya Karusel
Novice · 1920 m long with 194 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 16° at its steepest, facing NE.
16°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
1920 mlength
194 mvertical
1155 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
8A is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Lit for night skiing.
How to get to 8A
Lifts that reach the top: Снежная звезда, Snow star (skiing novice terrain to get there); Красная Поляна, Krasnaya Polyana (skiing novice terrain to get there); Реликтовый лес, Relic forest (skiing easy terrain to get there); Вершина, Summit (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Аибга, Aibga (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 5 minutes, novice skiing needed):
- Ride Красная Поляна, Krasnaya Polyana
- Ski 8A (novice)
Where it ends
Joins 8E, 2D. Nearest lifts from the bottom: K9 (1 min), Снежная звезда, Snow star (1 min), Реликтовый лес, Relic forest (1 min).
See 8A on the 3D mapAll runs at Gornaya KaruselMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.