This year good snow cover may allow ski runs to open as early as the middle of December. For the new season, the ski resort has significantly extended its ski runs, from 77 to 94 kilometers, and put three new cable cars into service.
According to Rosa Khutor general Director Sergey Bachin, «in 2015 winter season, Rosa Khutor hosted 600 thousand tourists and 750 thousand in summer season, this gives us a total of 1.35 mln guests in 2015. In 2016 winter season, the number of visitors reached 800 thousand, it’s a 30% increase compared to the previous winter season. We expect that in 2016 the total number of tourists will reach 1.5 mln».
The World Ski Awards Ceremony was held in Kitzbuhel (Austria) on November 21. Rosa Khutor won Russia’s Best Ski Resort Award for the third year in a row.
Resort guests can fully test their sporting character, not only in winter but also in summer. In summer season 2014 the resort has significantly expanded the range of its offerings for outdoor enthusiasts. In the mountainous area of the resort 3 biking and 5 hiking trails of varying length have been established.