THANK YOU FOR THE SKIING SEASON 2012-2013!
Koli slopes have been closed for this season – we would like to thank all clients who visited Koli at winter time! Scenic chair lift between Pielinen and Ukko-Koli will operate from mid of June.
You are warmly welcome to visit Koli in the summer time!
For further information on slopes during summer please contact Sales Office for Sokos Hotel Koli and Koli Slopes, tel. +358 (0)20 1234 662, sales.koli@sok.fi.
About Koli and its slopes
Koli
tourist center is located in North Karelia, on the western shore of Lake
Pielinen, about 75 km n
orth of Joensuu. Koli slopes of Ukko-Koli and Loma-Koli
offer with its 12 slopes and the joint
ticketing system lot´s of fun on skis, snowboards or a sled down the hills
. E
xperience the highest slopes in Southern Finland (maximum fall 230) and the challenging slopes of Ukko-Koli! Enjoy the Loma-Koli´s suitable
slopes for
snowboarders and families or just admire the glorious winterscapes – head for Koli!
Remember that by presenting your S-etukortti-Card You get S-bonus from ski passes
and other services!
Loma-Koli Snowpark is even better for the winterseason 2012-2013! Welcome to test the new slope area with its new rails and jumps!
Koli slopes and lifts in numbers
|
Slopes
|
12 |
| Longest slope |
1500 m |
| Elevation |
230 m |
| Lighted slopes |
8 |
| Artificial snow slopes |
12 |
| Slopes for Children |
2 |
Snow park
|
Yes |
| Lifts |
7 |
| Ski schools |
Yes |
| Ski equipment rentals |
2 |
| Slope restaurants |
4 |
Ski waxing service
|
2 |
Ukko-Koli ski slopes are located in the Koli National Park, next to the Sokos Hotel Koli, whereas Loma-Koli slopes are located about 10 km away from the village of Koli, in Loma-Koli area. If you are staying at Sokos Hotel Koli, you have a convenient access directly from your front door to Ukko-Koli slopes!
On the slopes of Ukko-Koli you will find Ukko-Koli "Black", which many consider the most challenging slope in Finland. Loma-Koli slopes are particularly suitable for families and snowboarders. The children's slope, as well as the sledding hill, shelters and huts guarantee a relaxing day for the whole family. Loma-Koli is also organizing a popular "Werneri" ski school for children.
The best way to move between the Ski resorts is by a car. On the slopes of Koli you can find the ticket sales and ski equipment rentals, as well as the Slope restaurants and ski schools. Sokos Hotel Koli as well as the both Slope restaurants have a wireless Internet connection. The Sokos Hotel Koli offers a Internet terminal for their guests, whereas Loma-Koli has two public internet terminals as well as a Xbox game tower. Loma-Koli offers a year-round caravan site. You can also rent a seasonal place!
The 2012 - 2013 winter season is full of events! Werner´s skiing school for children, Telemark ski school for adults, Haglöfs Suomi Slalom -tour events and big final on 6.-7.4. are organized at Koli slopes. There are also many ski testing days and the biggest competition of the winter will be arranged on the 16th and 17th of March when the 14-16 year old alpine skiers are coming to Koli. The closing party of skiing season will be arranged on the 14th of April.
The most convenient way to get to Koli is either by car or arriving by train/plain to Joensuu or Kuopio. From Joensuu to Koli operates a Shuttle taxi. For more information: www.taksikoli.fi
For further information during the ski season:
Ukko-Koli Slopes, Rantatie 27, 83960 Koli, tel. +358 (0)10 7623 630
Loma-Koli Slopes, Häkinniementie 14, 83960 Koli, tel. +358 (0)10 7623 631
rinteet.koli@sok.fi
Numbers beginning with 010 are charged: 0,0828€/call+0,1199€/min.
Further information, at other times, group reservations etc.
Sokos Hotel Koli and Ski Slopes sales service centre:
Ylä-Kolintie 39
83960 Koli
Tel. + 358 (0)20 1234 662
sales.koli@sok.fi
www.sokoshotels.fi
www.koli.fi
Numbers beginning with 020 are charged: (incl. VAT 23%)
The cost of calling landlines 0,0828€/call+0,07€/min., mobile phones 0,0828€/call+0,17€/min.