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A documented view of Yunding Snow Park from the linked Wikimedia Commons source.
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YUNDING SNOW PARK

📍Zhangjiakou, Hebei Province, China

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Cruiser🟢 Beginner Friendly🎿 Park Rat🏞️ Scenic Cruiser7 Days on Ikon☀️ Year-round destination

Photo: Kate McLoughlin · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Photo details

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Skiable terrain
257 acres
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Avg snowfall
120 in*
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Lifts
13

THE VIBE

Yunding, also known as Genting Snow Park, was an operating ski area before Beijing 2022 brought Olympic slopestyle, halfpipe and moguls to Chongli. Recreational runs range from beginner to advanced. Check the public trail map on arrival to see which areas you can ski that day.

Best For

  • ✓Park riders
  • ✓Beginner and intermediate skiers
  • ✓Olympic venue enthusiasts
  • ✓Those experiencing Chinese culture

Skip If

  • ✗You need deep powder
  • ✗You want extensive tree skiing
  • ✗You prefer remote, uncrowded mountains

TERRAIN INTELLIGENCE

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Daily hours & conditions ↗

Live Weather & Snow
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Regional snowpack via Ventusky

Difficulty split

The operator lists 5 beginner, 16 intermediate, 13 advanced, 6 Olympic competition trails, and 5 off-piste areas; those categories do not form one comparable four-level percentage split.

Mountain specs

Summit elevation
6,890 ft
Trail map · official source
🗺️Find the latest map on the official resort site ↗Yunding Snow Park official website
Terrain DNA · editorial
0100
Groomers90 / 100

Prepared runs and carving terrain. A higher score means groomed cruising is a more defining part of the mountain.

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Resort-reported snow

BASE TRACKER

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SEASON PLANNING

Typically mid November to late March

A broad planning range from the historical guide, conditions permitting. Use the operator’s schedule for your travel dates.

Official schedules & conditions ↗
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INVITE FRIENDS

Rally your crew for a trip

MAKE A WEEKEND OF IT

A few more reasons to be here.

FIS Freestyle & Snowboard World Cups at Secret Garden (Genting/Yunding)

Usually: Early-season halfpipe World Cups in December, with snowboard cross and aerials later in the season

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EXPLORE THE MOUNTAIN

Yunding has public beginner, intermediate and advanced trails alongside terrain built for Olympic competition. Use the resort’s trail signs for your route and ask patrol which park areas are open to recreational riders.

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Edelweiss (5A, 雪绒花)

A beginner trail to look for on Yunding’s public map. Check the day’s grooming and any park layout before heading down.

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Another season up here

BEYOND WINTER

Mountain-bike trails for different ability levels; 18-hole disc golf; mountain walking outside the snow season.

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Sources & planning context

Historical planning figures · Figures marked * come from earlier references and may differ from current resort figures.

The operator publishes a 2,100-meter summit but not a comparable base elevation or vertical-drop figure on the reviewed page.

Our guide helps you choose a mountain and plan the kind of trip you want. Recommendations reflect our editorial judgment; source checks cover the specific details listed below.

Typically mid November to late March

A broad planning range from the historical guide, conditions permitting. Use the operator’s schedule for your travel dates.

Official schedules & conditions ↗
Schedule source ↗Official resort ↗
Official website
https://www.secretgardenresorts.com/v2/?lang=en
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Skiable area (acres)
257
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Lifts
13
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Runs
45
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Summit elevation (ft)
6890
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Summer and winter destination
Yes
Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Beyond winter
Mountain-bike trails for different ability levels; 18-hole disc golf; mountain walking outside the snow season.
Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026

Historical mountain figures awaiting field-level confirmation: Reported average snowfall (in).

Individual listings retain their own sources and check dates. A source check covers only the named details; it does not confirm availability. Snowfall averages describe climate, not a forecast.

The operator's 104-hectare area and 2,100-meter summit are converted to 257 acres and 6,890 feet. It does not publish a reviewed base elevation or vertical-drop figure on this page.

Yunding resort profile ↗Repurposed existing Chongli ski area, beginner through advanced terrain and six Olympic competition courses. Summit about 2,100 metres. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Beijing 2022 – Genting Snow Park ↗Genting Snow Park in the Zhangjiakou zone hosted freestyle and snowboard venues, including halfpipe, moguls and slopestyle. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Visit Beijing – Yunding skiing ↗Identifies the existing resort in the Taizicheng area and the 5A Edelweiss beginner trail. Historical park layouts do not establish current setup. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Beijing–Zhangjiakou ski train service ↗Beijing North and Qinghe, Taizicheng and Chongli are distinct stations. Ski gear service is train-specific and can be booked via Railway 12306. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Official guidance for driving in China ↗Foreign visitors with an overseas driving licence may apply for a temporary Chinese permit. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Chongli Olympic Park ↗Chongli Olympic Park includes the National Ski Jumping Centre (Snow Ruyi) and Olympic Village. Confirm arrangements for planned visits. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Rail destinations from Beijing North and Qinghe ↗District tourism guidance distinguishes Dajing Gate in Zhangjiakou and Yunding; rail service to Taizicheng depends on the selected train. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Club Med Joyview locations ↗Club Med identifies the Yanqing site as a Beijing-area getaway. The brand offers both room-and-breakfast and all-inclusive booking plans. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

InterContinental Chongli ↗IHG identifies its hotel in Taizicheng Resort, with road access to Yunding and Thaiwoo. The hotel’s pool has a temporary closure notice. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Holiday Inn Express Chongli ↗IHG locates the hotel in Aoxue Town at Cuiyunshan in Xiwanzi, near the Yinhe ski area. Yunding is a separate destination. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Thaiwoo Hotel – resort reservations ↗Thaiwoo lists standard rooms, deluxe rooms, suites, restaurant and cinema. Rooms can be booked through the hotel-specific form. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Thaiwoo Eagle’s Nest International Youth Hotel ↗Thaiwoo lists family, four- and eight-person rooms with their own bathroom near the Thaiwoo ski town. The property-specific form and booking service number are provided. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

SSW Board House – Genting lessons, 2026–27 ↗SSW’s Genting-specific page offers ski and snowboard tuition in Mandarin, Cantonese and English, including beginner, family and carving lessons. Language availability depends on advance arrangements. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Yunding Snow Park – rental department ↗The operator’s 2025–26 equipment update confirms rental skis and snowboards. No earlier discounts, models or sizes are carried forward as current inventory. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Yunding Snow Park dining ↗Jinhua Pavilion serves meals, hot drinks and snacks at the summit. Green Dragon serves Sichuan food; Blue Lagoon serves Chinese and Western food, coffee and beer on the third floor of the hotel. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Yunding Chinese dining guide ↗Blue Lagoon is beside the cable-car station on level three of Yunding Grand Hotel, with hotel breakfast service. The glass-walled Jinhua Pavilion serves light meals and drinks. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Thaiwoo – Sanchuan Hotpot ↗Thaiwoo lists Sanchuan Hotpot as a restaurant for spicy hot pot. Thaiwoo is a separate resort in Chongli district. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

The Bar at Hyatt Place Chongli ↗The Bar at Hyatt Place in Thaiwoo serves specialty coffee, drinks and shareable bar bites. Located at Thaiwoo Ski & Mountain Activity Resort. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

  • Genting Secret Garden — official resort facts ↗

    The operator lists 45 trails, 104 hectares, 13 uphill conveyances, and a 2,100-meter summit. Its night-skiing language refers to 2024–25 and is not reused as a current schedule.

  • Ikon Pass opening dates — September 29, 2026 ↗

    The official 2026–27 table lists opening as TBA; no closing date is provided.

  • 这么近那么美,周末游河北——密苑云顶乐园 (Visit Beijing) ↗

    Mountain-bike trails for different ability levels; 18-hole disc golf; mountain walking outside the snow season.

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