

WITH ITS PLATEAU GEOLOGY IRAN HAS MANY SKI SLOPES.
Among the most interesting we recommend:
TOCHAL
Tochal ski resort at 3.750 meters can be reached from Tehran (the capital of Iran) via a 7.500 m long cable car line. There are seven stations and four restaurants along this route, as well as a hotel at 3.545 m where there is snow eight months of the year.
Distance from Tehran: via cable car.
DIZIN
Ski slopes with a ski area of 7.5 km.
Distance from Tehran: two hours.
SHEMSAHK
Very technical and steep ski slopes.
Distance from Tehran: an hour and a half.
AB ALI
Quite simple ski slopes.
Distance from Tehran: two and a half hours.
Note: the 2005 World Grass Skiing Championship was held in Dizin in Iran.