Gudauri is a ski resort in Georgia.

Gudauri runs from a base elevation of 2,200 m (7,218 ft) to a summit of 3,276 m (10,748 ft), giving a vertical drop of 1,076 m (3,530 ft).

Gudauri has 57 marked runs and 17 lifts.

When is ski season at Gudauri?

Gudauri typically operates from December to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.

How much snow does Gudauri get in a typical season?

Gudauri averages 98 inches / 250 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.

How will El Niño affect Gudauri in winter 2026-27?

El Niño Signal Rank: #182 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier C · strong-event signal +2% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Gudauri averaged +2% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline — effectively ENSO-proof. Gudauri has held within a few percent of normal across every phase of the Pacific cycle, making it one of the safest bets of a record El Niño winter 2026-27. Analog winters: '97-98 -34%, '15-16 -2%, '23-24 +43%.

Tier C — ENSO-proof

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Projected to open December 27, 2026

Best months to book: April, March, February · last season + 30-yr record

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Projected to open Dec 27 — closed April 12

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

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Updated: Oct 30, 9:06 PM•Weather at base: 2,200m

SnowSure™ Score2025-26 season

Projected to open Dec 27

Gudauri is projected to open December 27, 2026. Here is when it is usually best to book.

Best months to book

#1April72cm avg · last season 48.8
#2March66cm avg · last season 40.4
#3February39cm avg

Best weeks to book

#1 10 Apr – 12 Apr · last season 63.3
#2 3 Apr – 9 Apr · last season 46.1
#3 27 Mar – 2 Apr · last season 40.6

Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 30-year snowfall and base-depth record. The live score returns when the lifts turn.

Current Conditions

Reported Fri, Oct 30, 09:06 PM UTC

Terrain

Projected to open Dec 27

Projected to open December 27, 2026

57 runs · 17 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

Ops signals

●Fresh snow + cold temps — good grooming window next 48h

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No measurement at mid height (2,738m) reached us: past snow shown is the model's estimate at the summit.

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About Gudauri

Gudauri is a ski resort located in the Greater Caucasus mountain range of Georgia, offering over 70 kilometers of ski runs and modern lift infrastructure. The resort is known for its high-altitude slopes, reliable snowfall, and open terrain suitable for both beginners and advanced skiers. Gudauri features a relaxed atmosphere, opportunities for freeride and heli-skiing, and amenities including ski schools, equipment rentals, and a variety of accommodation options. Its expansive views and accessible off-piste areas distinguish it as a premier destination for winter sports enthusiasts in the region.

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Frequently asked questions about Gudauri

Where is Gudauri?: Gudauri is a ski resort in Georgia.
How high is Gudauri?: Gudauri runs from a base elevation of 2,200 m (7,218 ft) to a summit of 3,276 m (10,748 ft), giving a vertical drop of 1,076 m (3,530 ft).
How big is Gudauri?: Gudauri has 57 marked runs and 17 lifts.
When is ski season at Gudauri?: Gudauri typically operates from December to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
How much snow does Gudauri get in a typical season?: Gudauri averages 98 inches / 250 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
How will El Niño affect Gudauri in winter 2026-27?: El Niño Signal Rank: #182 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier C · strong-event signal +2% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Gudauri averaged +2% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline — effectively ENSO-proof. Gudauri has held within a few percent of normal across every phase of the Pacific cycle, making it one of the safest bets of a record El Niño winter 2026-27. Analog winters: '97-98 -34%, '15-16 -2%, '23-24 +43%.