If you love skiing, Masikryong Ski Resort is a must-visit destination.
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Ski slopes stretching down from Taehwa peak, the top of Masikryong Ski Resort
Nestled in the rugged mountains of DPRK, the Masikryong region has long been known for its challenging terrain – so much so that even horses would pause to rest before crossing in old times. Today, this once-remote area is home to a world-class ski resort that offers an unforgettable winter sports experience.
Since opening in 2013, Masikryong Ski Resort has welcomed visitors from around the world, quickly becoming a favorite among international tourists.
The resort features 10 ski slopes catering to all skill levels – beginner, intermediate, and advanced. In addition to skiing, visitors can enjoy snowmobile trails, sledding courses, and an ice skating rink. For those looking to mix adventure with exploration, activities like hiking and mountain running offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
After an action-packed day on the slopes, unwind in the beautifully designed Masikryong Hotel, which blends traditional charm with modern comfort. From there, take a scenic cable car ride to the summit of Taehwa Peak (1,363m) and experience the exhilarating thrill of skiing down from the top. The breathtaking scenery and adrenaline rush are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Outside the hotel
With slopes ranging from 5,091 meters to 682 meters, Masikryong Ski Resort continues to attract ski professionals and winter sports enthusiasts from across the globe. Whether you’re an experienced skier or a first-timer, this hidden gem in East Asia promises an unforgettable experience.
