Skiing in Gangwon State
Gangwon State is a ski destination in South Korea, part of the Japan & East Asia region, with 10 ski resorts to explore. The skiing spans elevations from 90m to 1,428m, giving a vertical range of 1,338m. Across the area there are 82km of prepared pistes. There are 109 runs in total - 27 easy, 41 intermediate, 30 advanced - catering to all ability levels. 56 ski lifts serve the slopes, including 8 gondolas and 47 chairlifts. Notable resorts in the area include 용평리조트, Yongpyong Resort, 하이원스키장, HiOne Ski, 휘닉스 평창, Pheonix Park and 오투리조트, O2 Resort. The ski season typically runs from December to March.
Ski Resorts in Gangwon State
10 ski resorts in Gangwon State
Alpensia
Alpensia ski resort in South Korea. 6 runs, 4km of pistes, 2 lifts, 776m - 968m elevation.
알펜시아 리조트, Alpensia Resort
알펜시아 리조트, Alpensia Resort ski resort in South Korea. 1 runs, 0km of pistes, 9 lifts, 585m - 650m elevation.
알펜시아 스키장, Alpensia Ski Resort
알펜시아 스키장, Alpensia Ski Resort ski resort in South Korea. 6 runs, 4km of pistes, 1 lifts, 777m - 850m elevation.
엘리시안 강촌, Elysian Gangchon Ski Resort
Beyond a simple resort, Elysian is a garden of happiness that permeates daily life. It is a place where every moment becomes special, inviting guests to fill their precious moments in life.
하이원스키장, HiOne Ski
High1 Ski Resort, known as 'Run in the sky!', offers a top-of-the-top experience bridging two mountains. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of almost all its slopes.
오투리조트, O2 Resort
O₂Ski&Resort features 12 slopes with a total length of 15 km and 6 lifts, including a tourist gondola. The highest point of the resort is 1,420m.
Oak Valley
Oak Valley Snow Park is a premium ski resort that everyone in the family can enjoy. From beginners to advanced courses as well as a different theme for every course, visitors can try each slope without worry.
휘닉스 평창, Pheonix Park
강원도 평창과 제주 섭지코지에 위치한 휘닉스 호텔앤드리조트는 자연이 선물하는 사계절 다른 매력을 경험할 수 있는 국내 대표 올인클루시브 호텔&리조트입니다.
비발디파크, Vivaldi Park Skiworld
비발디파크, Vivaldi Park Skiworld ski resort in South Korea. 11 runs, 6km of pistes, 9 lifts, 286m - 581m elevation.
용평리조트, Yongpyong Resort
Mona Yongpyong is a comprehensive resort offering a wide range of facilities including rooms, leisure activities, food and beverage, a waterpark, golf, and ski/board options. It also features the Balwangsan Tourist Cable Car.
Gangwon State at a Glance
Aggregate stats across 10 resorts
Total Resorts
10
Total Piste km
87 km
Total Lifts
59
Elevation Range
90–1,428 m
Avg Day Pass
€75000
Total Runs
109
Where to start in Gangwon State
Top picks across 2 categories
Best for beginners
- 1.휘닉스 평창, Pheonix ParkGood
- 2.비발디파크, Vivaldi Park SkiworldGood
Best value
- 1.AlpensiaGood
- 2.알펜시아 리조트, Alpensia ResortGood
- 3.알펜시아 스키장, Alpensia Ski ResortGood
Top Resorts in Gangwon State
Sorted by Piste km
| Resort | Piste km | Vert. Drop (m) | Lifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 용평리조트, Yongpyong Resort | 22 | 664 | 10 |
| 하이원스키장, HiOne Ski | 18 | 663 | 9 |
| 오투리조트, O2 Resort | 15 | 574 | 6 |
| 휘닉스 평창, Pheonix Park | 13 | 400 | 7 |
| 비발디파크, Vivaldi Park Skiworld | 6 | 296 | 9 |
| Alpensia | 4 | 192 | 2 |
| 알펜시아 스키장, Alpensia Ski Resort | 4 | 73 | 1 |
| 엘리시안 강촌, Elysian Gangchon Ski Resort | 4 | 171 | 6 |
| 알펜시아 리조트, Alpensia Resort | 0 | 66 | 9 |
| Oak Valley | - | - | - |
Season Calendar - Gangwon State
When each resort is open for skiing
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