Park ‘Yakut mountains’ in 37 km from Minsk

‘Yakut mountains’ is a ski center located in Dzerzhinsky district, which is 37 km away from Minsk. The location was not chosen by chance. Here is the mount Dzerzhinsky, which is the highest point in Belarus. The mount has a height of 345 meters above the sea. 'Yakut mountains' complex was created in 2001 and became the first ski center of the Republic. 

The center offers its visitors slopes of different lengths and different levels of difficulty, the rental of sports equipment, children's rooms and playgrounds. Beginners will find useful the services provided by the school of skiing and snowboarding, paintball fans will like specially equipped areas, as well as the presence of shooting galleries. It is also important that 'Yakut mountains» provide an opportunity to ride not only on skis, but also on mountain bikes, snowmobiles, ATVs, which makes this complex popular throughout the year.

Since 2001, the center has been constantly developing without stagnation. For example, the steepness of the slopes was increased, the chairlifts were modernised, some rooms were reconstructed, new zones for outdoor activities were added as well as shopping malls and much more. There are regular sports competitions and other cultural events. Thanks to the system of artificial snow, the complex 'Yakut mountains' is open throughout the year. 

There is both an indoor and outdoor cafe. Well-equipped picnic areas combined with a beautiful and inspiring landscape is an obvious advantage of this sports complex, which will appeal to lovers of outdoor activities. 'Yakut mountains' is an ecologically clean area with beautiful air, a visit to which, of course, will cheer you up and bring you energy.

How to get there: by car: from Minsk ride from MKAD to the M6 highway, at the fork with the road R65 after 14 km, turn right to the town of Ivyanets. After 5 km at the village Skirmantovo turn left. In the village of Skorobogatova you need to turn left again and then go straight to the complex.