"Polasna" is a ski resort in the Perm Region

For those who like active recreation, the Ural Mountains are the place where you can raft on the rivers in the summer, make a trek through the wild nature of the Ural Mountains, and in the cold time go for a drive on the ski slopes of popular ski resorts. Ski resorts of the Perm region will accept all comers from beginners to professional sportsmen.

Equipment of ski resorts

In the Perm region, almost two dozen ski resorts. The ski season starts at the end of November and lasts until April. Some bases are ready to take skiers all year round, providing an excellent artificial snow cover during the hot season, which can not be distinguished from real snow.

Trails at the ski resorts of Perm Krai have different complexity. There are routes for beginners, they are called "green trails". They are equipped with all the ski resorts. "Blue trails" for fans who are familiar with mountain skiing, but do not have enough experience to ride on downhill slopes. "Red lines" are on all ski resorts. They are for experienced skiers. On these routes a complex route with a long extension and steep slopes, that is, large differences in altitude. And only two mountain-skiing bases of Perm and Permsky Krai have "black routes". They are in Polazne and Takman. They ski down the mountaineering elite. These are high-level routes of both complexity and danger.

Recreation center "Polasna": how to get

In the state reserve "Lunyeh mountains" on the left bank of the Kama reservoir is the oldest of the ski areas of the Perm region - "Polasna". This is a huge territory, where tourists come to rest, can find for themselves any occupation to their liking. There are places where you can do winter and summer sports or wander in the reserve and meet nimble squirrels, and if you're lucky, see the foxes. On the base there is a children's town with a cable car for small sports fans. On an equipped playground in the forest, teenagers can play paintball, and also shoot in a shooting gallery.

Since the base is not far from Perm, regular buses "Perm-Polazna" run from the bus station of the city. Arriving in Polazna, you can change to a local bus and drive up to the base. Alternatively, you can call a taxi. If you get to the base by your own transport, you need to follow the highway to Berezniki. Passing villages Polazna, Penki and Konstantinovka, you will see that on the left there will be a banner with the indication to the ski resort of the Perm region - "Polasna".

Infrastructure of the complex

"Clever" takes tourists year-round, allowing them to enjoy both active and passive recreation. Single tourists and families come to the base. At their disposal are such base facilities as:

• Hotels and guest houses for 7 people;
• Baths;
• Sports grounds;
• Secure parking for vehicles;
• Children's playground for young athletes;
• Own medical care;
• rescue Service;
• a cafe.

Scheme of the mountain-skiing base

Of course, the main advantage of the ski resort of the Perm region is the trails equipped with everything necessary for descent and ascent, cross-country skiing tracks and snowmobiles, slopes for cheesecakes and a large snowpark. At the beginning of each track there is a color indicator characterizing its complexity, the length of the route and the height difference are indicated. In total, there are 8 trails in Polazna, each with a length of 250 to 750 m, with a difference in altitude from 40 to 150 m.

The winter season opens with the first colds, which occur at the end of November, and lasts until April. In the cool spring, due to artificial snow cover, the season is prolonged for at least a month. On the base runs a descent for snowboarding or, as they are popularly called, "cheesecake". This is like an alternative to sledding. Snowtube is a rubber circle with a plastic bottom.

Winter "Polasna" offers tourists lighted in the evening time trails. Due to the snow compacting technique, the tracks are in perfect condition. If necessary, snow cannons are included in the operation, the trails are processed by snowmobiles to ensure snow cover and comfortable skiing.

Equipment rental and prices

Usually, professional skiers use their equipment, but you can rent it on the base. Alpine skiing bases in the Perm Region at prices affordable are provided with additional services, which include classes with professional instructors and payment for rope tows.

At the rental office, you can take children's and adult skiing sets, a set and snowboarder shoes, skiing, boots and sticks, as well as everything necessary for rest and sports in winter and summer. In the price lists of the rental office, there are prices for all equipment, as well as subscriptions for servicing at the ski resort of the Perm region.

Active recreation center "Polazna"

For summer, a number of programs for family and corporate recreation have been developed in the recreation center "Polasna". It is the organization of rafting along the rivers of Permsky Krai and excursions. Tourists can swim in the Kama or fish on the beach. Those who wish can wander along the nature reserve trails. There are grounds for football and volleyball on the territory of the ski base of the Perm region.

Also, extensive children's programs with interesting scenarios of games such as paintball and laser tag have been developed. Camouflage uniforms, markers, mask, gloves, are issued on the base and included in the cost of the purchased ticket. Extremes can test themselves on the water ski jump "Nilpmart". Throughout the summer season, tourists are receiving a tent ecological camp "Kvazhva."

"Clever" is ready for a meeting of lovers of an active lifestyle.