Ski resort Pamporovo in Bulgaria

Pamporovo - the sunniest of all the Bulgarian resorts, located in the heart of the Rhodope Mountains of the legendary Orpheus. Pamporovo is situated 85 km. from Plovdiv and 260 km. from Sofia. The resort has a Mediterranean climate and 150 days in the year covered by crisp white snow.
Winter is long and soft: the influence of the warm Aegean Sea, and the snow lies from December to May. The resort is situated at the foot of the peak Snezana. In the Rhodope Mountains, this region is known for its healthy climate, as well as local folklore. According to legend, the mythical singer Orpheus came from these places.
This is one of the most famous mountain resorts in Europe: the total length of eight lines, located at an altitude of 1926 to 1450 m above sea level, more than 17.5 km. Serving them lifts the total length of 10.7 km. designed more than 8500 passengers / hour.
Also, the resort has trails for cross-country skiing at a distance of 5 to 10 km. total length of 34 km. Due to the uniform mountainous terrain here thrive and novice skiers.
You will be offered courses skiing cross-country skiing, and teach both beginners and more experienced skiers. In Pamporovo there are car rental locations, conveniently located near the lifts, where you can rent snowboards, sleds, toboggans, specialized ski equipment. It has everything: a wide selection of modern hotels with all amenities, cafes, restaurants and all the conditions for night entertainment. Very fun to go cross-country carnivals, evening entertainment. Guests are offered a karaoke. In Bulgarian restaurants serve local musicians, and these evenings will certainly be remembered for your fascinating folklore shows. Altitude - 1650 m highest point of the ski slopes - 1926 m Total length of trails - 17.5 miles. Longest Run - 3.8 miles. Orientation of the slopes - the north / north-west cross-country ski trails - 25 km.