Wofoshan Mountain Ski Resort in Jiamusi
Wofoshan Mountain Ski Resort (卧佛山滑雪场) was established in May 2001 and is located in Zhongda Village, Dalao Town, on the outskirts of Jiamusi City, Heilongjiang Province (黑龙江省佳木斯市郊区大来镇中大村). The ski resort covers an area of 12,800 square meters and officially began operations on January 21, 2002. The resort offers various winter sports such as snow tubing, snowmobiles, and snow scooters, and is equipped with facilities including a café, restaurant, bar, and music hall. The resort is a popular leisure and vacation destination, offering a mix of both winter sports and relaxation.
Facilities
The resort has 60 employees, including 7 technical staff, with fixed assets totaling 5 million yuan. The ski resort features four ski slopes of varying difficulty (beginner, intermediate, and advanced), a two-person chairlift, and a retractable tow rope system. Additional facilities include a 200㎡ parking lot, a 2,300㎡ service building, employee dormitories, a snowmaking machine, 3 snowmobiles, and various snow activities such as snow tubing, snow sledding, and snow scooters. It can accommodate up to 300 people for skiing at the same time.
Resources
The ski resort boasts rich natural resources and scenic landscapes, including gold-bearing rocks, serpentine, and magnesium-rich rocks. The area is also home to a variety of wild mountain vegetables and Chinese medicinal herbs. Additionally, there are volcanic mineral springs, caves formed from volcanic rocks (such as “Kongwang Temple” 金刚寺), and other unique natural formations, including the “Diamond Stone Formation” 金刚石阵, Rabbit Mountain 兔山, Scorpion Mountain 蝎山, Wofoshan Mountain 卧佛山, and Turtle Mountain 大小龟山. The region also features human-made attractions like the Song Family Temple 宋氏家庙.
Entertainment Activities
The resort offers a variety of recreational activities such as skiing, snowmobiling, snow tubing, snow sledding, snow kites, bonfire parties, and music concerts. It is also equipped with a café, restaurant, and bar for guests to relax after their activities.
Activity Costs
- Skiing: ¥80/person for 2 hours, ¥150/person for 4 hours (half-day), ¥180/person for 8 hours (full-day)
- Snowmobile: ¥100/person for 10 minutes
- Snow Tubing: ¥5/person per ride
- Chairlift: ¥20/person per ride
- Ice Sledding: ¥10/hour
- Horse-drawn Sledding: ¥10/person per ride
- Ski Instructor: ¥190 for 8 hours, ¥120 for 4 hours, ¥80 for 2 hours
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit the ski resort is from December to March and in June.
Transportation Information
The Wofoshan Mountain Ski Resort is located between Jiamusi City and Harbin, along the high-grade Tongsan Highway (同三公路), just 1.3 kilometers from the highway and 19 kilometers from downtown Jiamusi City. It takes only 30 minutes to reach the resort by car. Jiamusi International Airport offers domestic and international flights, including routes to Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Dalian, Harbin, and Russia, making it very accessible by train or car.
