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Kazakhstan's Altai: tips on entertainment, hotels and accommodation
The Altai Mountains are a pearl of nature with picturesque mountain landscapes and many opportunities for outdoor activities. Learn more and plan your perfect vacation with us!
Winter Activities:
Ski touring
We will choose the route according to your skill level and wishes, providing a safe ascent and exciting descent.
Heliskiing
The guide will ensure not only safety but also maximum adrenaline by selecting unique slopes to downhill skiing.
Ratrack
Conquer mountain tops in comfort and safety and enjoy perfectly groomed ski trails.
Snowmobiles
Explore snowfields with our experienced guides. They know how to make your trip as exciting as possible
Several benefits of the Ridder area as a great freeride destination with plenty of opportunities for riders of varying skill levels.
Advantages of freeriding near Ridder
Thanks to its unique location and natural resources, Ridder in the Kazakhstan's Altai Mountains has become a true Eldorado for freeriders. Each visitor will find something special for him or her.
Winter activity options in the Altai Mountains
Advantages of freeriding near Ridder
Comfortable altitudes: Approximately 99% of riders at altitudes up to 2,000 meters do not need acclimatisation. This means you can start riding at full pace from day one without worrying about mountain disease.

Good elevation: Mountain slopes with elevations over 1,000 meters provide excellent skiing conditions. Such conditions are highly attractive even for the highlands.

Lots of snow: Frequent snowfalls from October through early November ensure excellent skiing conditions on most of the slopes. Heavy and repeated snowfalls ensure powdery snow.

Lots of skiing trails: There are many backcountry trails near Ridder suitable for both experienced riders and beginners. You can ride on untouched snow and explore interesting trails for weeks.

Even elevation: The even slope and good snow quality make your riding driveable and enjoyable. There are no unexpected drop-offs and you can move freely without frequent stops.

Riding through sparse woods: In most mountains, woods occupy a significant portion of the slopes, providing the opportunity to ride through the areas free of brushwood. This is especially good for freeriders who prefer carving through untouched slopes.

Low avalanche hazard: There are some avalanche danger zones, but they are visible and few in number. Therefore, it is easier to skate safely.

Variety of riding: You can alternate between different skiing options, including skiing off the lifts, hiking, cat skiing and ski touring, so that to quickly adapt to different weather conditions.

Altai Mountains: This region never ceases to amaze visitors with its ancient beauty, legends and secrets. You can admire nature endlessly and never get tired of it.
Comfortable altitudes: Approximately 99% of riders at altitudes up to 2,000 meters do not need acclimatisation. This means you can start riding at full pace from day one without worrying about mountain disease.
Winter activity options in the Altai Mountains
The freeride slope geography around the city makes Ridder special. An infinite choice of ski trails is amazing: from Ivanovsky, Prokhodnoy and Serzhinsky ridges to beautiful ski tour trails from Kholodny and Cherepanovsky ridges. Your adrenaline reserves will definitely not run out!

BearLog is ready to offer you the following services:

Heliskiing: Our helicopters provide access to the most inaccessible and exciting freeride slopes. Fly, ride and repeat!

Ski touring: Our professional guides will show you the best routes for skiing away from the common trails.

Ratrack: Cat skiing is a form of guided backcountry skiing fresh powder, when skiers and boarders are transported up the mountain in a ratrack (snowcat).

Snowmobiles: For those who prefer a fast and adrenaline-pumping snowmobiling, we have a special snowmobile rental programme.

All in all, if you like adrenaline, freeride and winter vacations, BearLog is the place where your dreams come true. Everyone will find something special for him or her, and we will do everything possible to make your vacation unforgettable!
Thanks to its unique location and natural resources, Ridder in the Kazakhstan's Altai Mountains has become a true Eldorado for freeriders. Each visitor will find something special for him or her.
Riding the Altai Mountains on Two Wheels: Cycling Adrenaline Rush is waiting for you
The Altai Mountains are not just a paradise for mountain biking enthusiasts, but also a place for:

  • riding the fabulous Single Trails and enjoying the beauty of nature;
  • Master your skills in the Cross Country event or experience the adrenaline on the Downhill trails;
  • Feel the freedom of movement while Freeriding off-trails.

This is your chance to experience an excellent cycling adventure in the heart of the Altai Mountains! You should not merely ride a bike, but explore, conquer and enjoy every minute of your trip. The Altai Mountains are waiting for you – it's time to make the trip! ‍
Just imagine: you with your mountain bike and the endless trails of the majestic Altai Mountains. Your wheels cross the wilderness, revealing an incredible scenery at every new turn and pumping you with adrenaline with every descent.
Buggy adventures in the Altai Mountains! ️
Riding a buggy is the power of high speed and excitement with your complete control on the road. However, it is worth remembering that driving a buggy requires some skill and caution. Our experienced guides will ensure your safety and help you get the most out of your trip.

Immerse yourself in the world of mountain adventures and enjoying the freedom of movement and a stunning summer scenery while riding this unique vehicle!
A buggy is a lightweight vehicle with big wheels with off road capabilities in extreme conditions. From May through September, join us for an exciting adventure through the following ranges in the Altai Mountains: the Ivanovskiy, Prokhodnoy, Serzhinsky. Feel the adrenaline rush on steep descents of the Kholodny and Cherepanovsky ridges.
Summer Activities:
Mountain biking
You will explore the best mountain biking trails, from easy one to challenging with our guide
Hiking
Discover the beauty of nature on hiking trails with an experienced guide
Buggy riding
An extreme off-road adventure guided by a professional.
Summer vacation in our hotel is a mix of natural beauty of the Altai Mountains and first-class service. We offer the perfect setting for outdoor activities, relaxation by the pool and gastronomic delights in our restaurant. Come and enjoy every moment of your summer vacation!
Just imagine: you with your mountain bike and the endless trails of the majestic Altai Mountains. Your wheels cross the wilderness, revealing an incredible scenery at every new turn and pumping you with adrenaline with every descent.
Riding the Altai Mountains on Two Wheels: Cycling Adrenaline Rush is waiting for you!
A buggy is a lightweight vehicle with big wheels with off road capabilities in extreme conditions. From May through September, join us for an exciting adventure through the following ranges in the Altai Mountains: the Ivanovskiy, Prokhodnoy, Serzhinsky. Feel the adrenaline rush on steep descents of the Kholodny and Cherepanovsky ridges.
Buggy adventures in the Altai Mountains! ️
Bear-log is a shelter, a den, a place of power and strength
Contact information:
11 Central St., Ulba settlement, city akhimat Ridder, Eastern Kazakhstan Region