Best Ski Resorts in South Korea

4 published ski resorts in South Korea, sorted by vertical drop. Compare side-by-side stats on snowfall, trails, lifts, and terrain mix to find the resort that matches your skiing style and experience level.

Click any resort for full stats and comparisons, or use the links below to compare two resorts head to head.

Host of the 2018 Olympic snowboard and freestyle events, with night skiing and Korea's most respected halfpipe and slopestyle features.

Vertical720m (2,362ft)
Trails21
Snowfall250cm/yr (98in)
Beginner30%
Intermediate50%
Advanced20%
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Korea's biggest ski resort by skiable area, perched high in Gangwon Province with reliable artificial snow and the country's largest casino.

Vertical685m (2,247ft)
Trails18
Snowfall280cm/yr (110in)
Beginner30%
Intermediate50%
Advanced20%
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South Korea's largest and most prestigious ski resort, host of 2018 Olympic alpine skiing events.

Vertical620m (2,034ft)
Trails31
Snowfall300cm/yr (118in)
Beginner25%
Intermediate45%
Advanced30%
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The hub of the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, with the iconic ski jump tower, polished resort hotels, and beginner-friendly slopes.

Vertical401m (1,316ft)
Trails6
Snowfall250cm/yr (98in)
Beginner40%
Intermediate40%
Advanced20%
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About Skiing in South Korea

South Korea has 4 published ski resorts in the SkiGrade database. The largest by vertical drop is Phoenix Snow Park with 720m of vertical drop. Use the resort cards above to quickly compare key stats across all South Korea resorts, or click through to any resort for a full breakdown including terrain mix, elevation profile, and head-to-head comparisons.

All stats shown are based on published resort data. Vertical drop is the most reliable indicator of overall mountain size — it tells you how long a top-to-bottom run actually is. Snowfall figures are annual averages and can vary significantly year to year. Terrain percentages (beginner, intermediate, advanced) reflect how each resort categorises its own marked trails.