Lisya Gora, Balashikha
Moscow Region · Ski resorts in Moscow
Ski complex 7 km from the MKAD in Balashikha with an instructor slope, a self-learning slope, rental and a ski school.
4.7Yandex Maps + 2GIS · 8 261 ratings Closed, no opening date yetOn the slope now
Closed, no opening date yet
Last season ended on 14 March; no new date yet. In season the operator posts hours and open runs every day on Telegram.
Snow gun nowCannot runwet bulb +0.5° · Forecast and calculatorWhen the season starts: Lisya Gora, Balashikha
Our guide by cold hours: 21 December. Spread by past openings: 4 December to 25 December.
Confidence is low: only 3 past openings. Calculated 6 November.Where the date comes from
When can guns start: No window in 7 days. 1 of 4 forecasts see a window within seven days.
Past openings: 7 December 2023, 26 December 2024, 29 December 2025. By those dates 288–608 cold hours had built up since 1 October.
This season so far: 0 cold hours, 58 is the ten-winter norm for today, 0 more in the forecast.
Snowmaking confirmed, number of guns unknown.
A cold hour is an hour at −2° wet bulb or colder. This is a weather guide, not the operator’s date.Operator’s post of 14 March · Telegram
Forecast
- Today0° … +2°snow 0.3 mm
- Tomorrow−1° … +1°no precipitation
- 8 November−1° … +4°no precipitation
Forecast data: MET Norway. Weather does not tell whether a run is open.
3D map of the slope
Real terrain with runs and lifts. Drag to turn it, scroll or pinch to zoom, double-click to fly closer.
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Where the data comes from
Heights are exaggerated 1.5 times so the slope reads on a screen. Terrain has a 30 m resolution and includes treetops. Runs, lifts and buildings come from OpenStreetMap, their positions are approximate, and building heights are estimates. This is not a navigation map and does not show what is open today.
Relief: Copernicus DEM GLO-30, © DLR e.V. 2010–2014, © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA. © OpenStreetMap contributors
What visitors say
We read 97 independent reviews; 69 relate to skiing, snowboarding or lessons.
Positives from reviews
- Good for beginners
Reviewers find the training slopes suitable for first steps.
- Clear instruction
Reviewers praise instructors and the school for clear teaching and quick progress.
- Prices felt fair
Some reviewers found lift, rental or lesson prices reasonable.
- Handy rental
Reviewers were happy with rental gear and fitting.
- Good facilities
Reviewers note cafés, changing rooms and other facilities.
- Choice of slopes
Reviewers note several runs of different difficulty.
Concerns from reviews
- Prices felt high
Reviewers complain about prices, especially at weekends and for tubing.
- Short runs
Reviewers find the runs short or small.
Sample and sources
This is a selected sample, not a rating or all reviews. Personal experiences can differ; conditions change.
Research checked: 24 October
- Yandex Maps ↗Reviews read: 49Ski-related reviews: 37
- 2GIS ↗Reviews read: 26Ski-related reviews: 14
- Google Maps ↗Reviews read: 22Ski-related reviews: 18
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About the place
Lisya Gora (Fox Hill) is a ski complex on Leonovskoye Highway in Balashikha, about 7 km east of the MKAD ring road. The operator’s news lists numbered slopes, a separate instructor slope, a self-learning slope for beginners and tubing, together with equipment rental, instructors and its own instructor school. It does not publish a total number of slopes, slope lengths, vertical drop or lift types. The 2025/26 season ended on 14 March 2026.
Read more
Choose the lesson area before comparing the size of a resort. Ask the operator which training slopes and lifts will run on your date, where to collect equipment and how early to arrive. These are published infrastructure descriptions, not live snow or opening reports. Prices for a past season and undated tables are identified separately; they are not a confirmed budget for winter 2026/27.
Season: 2026/27
Getting there
Moskovskaya oblast, Balashikha, Leonovskoe shosse (Московская область, Балашиха, Леоновское шоссе)
By car from the Kremlin: ≈ 40 min, 27 km
Map estimate without traffic: OSRM, OpenStreetMap data, 4 November. The real trip depends on traffic and your start point.
Questions about Lisya Gora, Balashikha
How much does a ski pass cost at Lisya Gora, Balashikha?
We have no verified ski pass prices. Check the official website.
How do I get to Lisya Gora, Balashikha?
Address: Moskovskaya oblast, Balashikha, Leonovskoe shosse (Московская область, Балашиха, Леоновское шоссе). By car from the Kremlin: ≈ 40 min, 27 km without traffic (map estimate). Location: Moscow Region.
Can I rent equipment at Lisya Gora, Balashikha?
The operator's description mentions rental; we have no verified rental prices.
Can I take a lesson with an instructor at Lisya Gora, Balashikha?
Instructor lessons here are not confirmed; ask the operator.
How many slopes and what vertical drop does Lisya Gora, Balashikha have?
Slopes: no data. Longest slope: no data. Vertical drop: no data.
Is there night skiing at Lisya Gora, Balashikha?
We have no data on evening skiing; ask the operator.
Lisya Gora, Balashikha: is the slope open now?
Closed, no opening date yet. Operator’s post of 14 March. Last season ended on 14 March; no new date yet. In season the operator posts hours and open runs every day on Telegram.