Protasiv Yar (Ukrainian: Протасів Яр) is a ski complex close to the downtown of Kyiv, Ukraine. It is self-administered and was given a special status as the center for Olympic preparations.
| Protasiv Yar | |
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| Location | Kyiv Hills |
| Nearest major city | Kyiv |
| Coordinates | 50°25′27″N 30°29′57″E / 50.424194°N 30.499236°E |
| Trails | 3 |
| Longest run | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
| Lift system | 2 (ski tow) |
| Terrain parks | snowboard park |
| Night skiing | Sat 22:30 - 04:00 |
There are several pistes and some with light for night skiing. There is snowmaking available if little or no snow is present. For snowboarding Protasiv Yar has a special snowboarding park.
Also equipment rental and a small cafe are open for winter sports lovers.
External links
edit- Protasiv Yar at Kiev Guide
- List of Olympic centers
- Official website