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Chrysso Elafi Ski & Sport Center - Vermio

Last Update: Nov 2009
Ski Center, Athletic Center VERMIO , MAKEDONIA CENTRAL , GREECE

(Est. 1980)
Volada Seliou Area 59200 VERMIO , MAKEDONIA CENTRAL , GREECE
Tel.: +30 23310 49220 , Fax: +30 23310 49318
Mobile: +30 6948-510569, 6948-510570
Operating period: Dec - Apr  

Mountain: Vermio

Altitude: 1540 m. up to 1660 m.

Slopes

4 slopes, of 3.5 km total length, out of which:

  • 1 red
    • Deadalos 3: Is on the right side of Deadalos lift, 960 m in length and it is half blue & half red.
  • 3 blue
    • Deadalos 1: Is on the left side of Deadalos lift, 960 m in length and it is an easy one.
    • Deadalos 2: Is on the left side of Deadalos lift too, but differs than Daedalos 1 because this one has a more open course. Its length is 1100 m.
    • Deadalos 3: Is on the right side of Deadalos lift, 960 m in length and it is half blue & half red.
    • Ikaros:Is on the left side of lift Ikaros, 650 m in length and is very hard blue slope. Has great width and a very good inclination for technical ski.

Lifts

  • 2 sliding lifts:
    • Deadalos, 900 m in length
    • Ikaros, 600 m in length
The starting point of the lifts is only 10 m. away from the hotel.

Other facilities/services

  • Guesthouse with 14 rooms of a total capacity of 45 beds (double-bed, three-bed or four-bed, regular or maisonettes).
  • Cafeteria
  • Restaurant
  • Snow bar Yeti (next to starting point of main sliding lift)
  • Fully equipped gym
  • Sauna Tylo for 11 persons
  • Children's park
  • Ski school with certified teachers
  • Ski equipment rental store
  • Parking lot, right next to the hotel
The Ski school and ski equipment rental store are just 10 m away from the Hotel.

Operation Period

Chrysso Elafi Ski Center operates from the beginning of December to the end of April and is open daily.

Useful notes

  • Chrysso Elafi Ski Center is the only private ski center of Greece. It has been operating since 1980 and is located near the picturesque Seli or Kato Vermio village (1.5 km.), at an altitude of 1540 m up to 1660 m, and next to the Seli National Ski Center (500 m east from that). Moreover, since summer of 1983 had expanded its activities to Sport Center too. Since then hosts on its premises several of teams.
  • Night skiing every Friday & Saturday.
  • Ability for off-slope skiing, but also for mountaineering ski - excellent path the route Chrysso Elafi - Assourbassi -Chrysso Elafi.

Sites/Activities in the surrounding area

In the surrounding area, you could also have:

  • a walk in the green forest of Seli located within the boundaries of the ski center,
  • a visit in to the archeological sites of the region such as the tomb of Phillip in Vergina and the Macedonian Tomb in Lefkadia,
  • a visit to neighbouring areas with traditional buildings such as Barbouta and Kiriotissa in Veria,
  • a visit to the many Byzantine churches of Veria,
  • a visit to the artificial lakes along the river Aliakmonas,
  • a visit to the monastery of the Virgin of Soumela.

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Executives & Departments

  • Supervisor:
    • Mr Vassilis Pantelidis
  • AOH-After office hours
    13, Kotouniou Street, 59100, Veria, Imathia

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