Bujakan Mountains Ski Trail

Bujakan mountains ski track is located in Kotayk Province, 5.5km northwest of the village of Bujakan. The ski run starts from Yeghipatrush village of Aragatsotn region, 56km from Yerevan.

Nearby destinations

Do not miss visiting the below destinations:

  • Surb Astvatsatsin Church (Holy Mother of God Church) in Yeghipatrush Village (10-13 centuries)
  • The Holy Cross Church in the town of Aparan (built in the 4th century, renovated in 1877)

Trail characteristics

  • Best period: January-April
  • Ski trail length: 9,2 km
  • Ski run: 3 hours and 28min
  • The area is located at an altitude of 1,965-2,806m above Sea Level.

How to get to the Trail

Take a taxi to get to Yeghipatrush village

  • Distance from Yerevan: 56 km
  • Duration: 1hour and 5min
  • Cost: 6,000 AMD

Fauna

There is a chance to come across wolves, foxes, rabbits, also bears.

Safety precautions:

Mobile connection is available between Yeghipatrush village and Bujakan Mountain. In case of incidents, rescue services function in Armenia with 24/7 principle; call 911. Beware of dogs in villages.

Photo album 

GPS track

Follow the GPS track of this trail via the below map; however, keep in mind to consult with local guides before heading to the trail.

 

Credits:

State Tourism Committee of RA

Leave No Trace

  • Plan ahead & be prepared
  • Dispose the waste properly
  • Leave what you find
  • Minimize campfire impacts
  • Respect the wildlife
  • Be considerate of other visitors

Roads conditions

It is winter time! Check out road conditions before heading to the road! Beware of the snow & ice layer!

Vanadzor - Alaverdi section of the M6 Interstate highway stretching from Yerevan to Georgian border is temporarily closed. You can use Vanadzor-Stepanavan-Odzun-Alaverdi bypassing road.

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