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Kartepe resort snow
Lat Long: 40.65° N 30.10° E
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Kartepe Ski Resort Guide

Weather Forecast for Kartepe at 1500m altitude

Issued: 8 am 21 Apr 2026 (local time)

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Next snow in Kartepe: 1.7cm on Wed 22nd  (after 3 PM)

Kartepe Resort Guide

Kartepe has 4 lifts within its 16 Hectares of terrain that is suitable for beginner and intermediate levels. Find location, trail maps and piste maps covering the mountains 400m of vertical range and surrounding area. There are 12 trails at Kartepe.

Kartepe Resort Guide

Kartepe has 4 lifts within its 16 Hectares of terrain that is suitable for beginner and intermediate levels. Find location, trail maps and piste maps covering the mountains 400m of vertical range and surrounding area. There are 12 trails at Kartepe.

Vertical:

Top: 1699m
Arrow
400m
Bot: 1299m

Best for:

Beginners level skier
Beginners/
Intermediates

Pistes:

12
40%
45%
15%

Hectares of Ski:

16
Snowmaking: —

Kartepe Lifts:

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Total lifts = 4
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Photo credit: ekin

Visiting Kartepe

Helpful resort information to assist planning your trip.

  • Opens
  • Closes
  • Accommodation
  • Restaurants | Bars
    5 | 4
  • Nearest Airport
    Istanbul
  • Nearest Train Station
    Derbent or Sapanc
  • Tourist Office Website
  • Tourist Office Phone
    +90.262.315.47.00

Kartepe Features

The terrain at Kartepe includes:

  • Halfpipes
    1
  • Terrain Parks
  • X-Country
  • Ski Hire

What's it like at Kartepe resort?

Kartepe is a fairly new resort in Turkey. It is located between Izmit and Adapazarı (approx 100 km from South–East of Istanbul), in the area of high and snowy mountains that lie closest to the capital. It is mostly chairlifts that provide uplift to 12 tree-lined runs at Kartepe, that mainly suit beginners and intermediates. A ski school is in operation. We have no information about cross country skiing at Kartepe.


Explore Kartepe Location Map

Interactive Kartepe trail map and piste map. View the piste and trails as well as the surrounding terrain and mountain contours for backcountry action. Find and compare nearby resorts by clicking on the resort markers.

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When's the snowiest month to visit Kartepe?

FebruaryAverage: 2.9 snow days per week
The snowiest week in Kartepe is week 3 of February. There are typically 2.9 snowy days during this week with 27cm of snowfall. Check out the Kartepe Snow History graphs below.



Visitor Reviews of Kartepe

Overall: 2.9 Based on 41 votes and 36 reviews

  • Snowsure 3.0
  • Variety of pistes 2.6
  • Off-piste 2.6
  • Scenery 3.9
  • Apres-Ski 2.6

edip from Turkey writes:

Kayakçıysanız veya ağıztadıyla kaymak istiyorsanız
sadece ve sadece hafta içinde sabah erken
orada olacak şekilde gidin.
beceriksiz, umursamaz bir lifr ve pist idaresi
var. canınızı sıkmayın
bir de çok yüksek ücretlere hazır olun.
günlük 30$. en fazla 10 kere inersiniz.

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