Destination · Turkey
Heliski in Turkey
Heliski activities in Turkey
3 experiences
The Kaçkar (Black Sea) offer Canada-style heliski in Turkey: Ayder base, landings up to ~3,900 m and very small weekly groups.
- Hub
- Ayder · Kaçkar
- Altitude
- Up to ~3,900 m
- Snow
- Wet powder · Black Sea
- Capacity
- Few groups / week
Kaçkar: Black Sea heliski
Remote operation with vast domain and low group pressure. Ideal for consistent powder in an environment different from the Alps.
Heliski resorts in Turkey
Hubs where flights and drops are organized.
Drop zones in Turkey
Authorized terrain and typical lines. Each peak has its own page with vertical, level and how to book.
Kaçkar Dağı
3,937 m
Kaçkar · Ayder · 700–1,200 m × multi-run
Kaçkar Dağı is the roof of the range where Turkish heliski operates: Ayder base, high landings and 700–1,200 m descents in a domain of thousands of km² with a small weekly capacity.
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Ayder Kaçkar Ridges
3,600 m
Kaçkar · Rize · 800–1,100 m
Ridges accessible from Ayder concentrate the typical Turkish day: 8–11 runs when weather opens, alpine plus some forest lower down, powder influenced by the Black Sea.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Winter–spring (January–April) depending on Kaçkar snow. Check availability by week: limited capacity.