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Home > Environment News > Snowfall hits Kartalkaya: Slopes covered in a white blanket

Snowfall hits Kartalkaya: Slopes covered in a white blanket

At the 2,200-meter-high Kartalkaya Ski Center in Bolu, rain turned to snow overnight; the slopes were quickly covered in a white blanket.

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Published: 16.10.2026 13:52 Updated: 16.10.2026 13:52
Snowfall hits Kartalkaya: Slopes covered in a white blanket

Snowfall has been effective at the Kartalkaya Ski Center, one of Bolu's important winter tourism hubs. Rain that began during the night in the 2,200-meter-high region turned into snow as temperatures dropped.

Following the precipitation at the ski center, located on the summit of the Köroğlu Mountains, the slopes and surrounding areas were covered in a white blanket. Visibility was observed to decrease in some places due to the foggy and snowy weather in the region.

Kartalkaya Ski Center and surrounding structures covered in white under heavy snowfall.
The slopes at Kartalkaya Ski Center were covered in snow.

The snowfall changed the landscape in the region ahead of the winter season. A layer of snow formed on the slopes following the precipitation that affected the ski center.

Forest area covered in a white blanket by the roadside after snowfall.
Forest areas in the Köroğlu Mountains turned white after the snowfall.

The snowfall is expected to continue in Kartalkaya. The region hosts a large number of visitors for skiing and nature tourism, especially during the winter months.

Foggy and white-blanketed view around the ski center during heavy snowfall.
Snowfall in Kartalkaya also affected visibility.


News Source: 12punto

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Kartalkaya Bolu snowfall Ski Center Köroğlu Mountains Winter tourism