AbAli Ski Resort in
Iran is located on Haraz Road. It has five ski pistes for beginner skiers and special training site with professional ski coaches.
Abali piste is the first ski resort in
Iran, it was built in 1953, the first ski slope to install mechanical ski lifts in the country near capital city
Tehran.
This small piste is the birthplace of modern ski and the base of winter sport in
Iran; its slopes are suitable for beginner skiers.
The slope stands at an attitude of 2,800 m. above sea-level in the Haraz Road and at a distance of 50 km from
Tehran. This vicinity has scope for other sports like tennis, horse riding and gliding.
Three restaurants, a hotel including medical facilities are also available here. The best season for skiing in this area is from late December till mid-March.
Abali is in a touristic zone with a cool temp in summer which offers some wonderful non-skiing interests such as hiking & trekking, climbing and thermal spring water, the beautiful Mosha Village with lots of villas, many traditional
...see more restaurants and recreational facilities, making this region much unique from other ski fields in Iran.
References:
http://iranskitours.ir/abali-ski-resort.html
http://www.damawand.de/Ski/Abali.html
http://www.irantravelservice.com
