Ski Slope de schi Vârtop – Winter Fun in the Heart of the Apuseni Mountains Apuseni
Located near the localities of Arieșeni and Nucet, on the border between Alba and Bihor counties, Vârtop Ski Slope is one of the most popular winter destinations in the Apuseni Mountains.

Useful information about the slope:
Two equipped ski slopes:
Vârtop 1 – approximately 1,000 m long, easy to intermediate level
Vârtop 2 – approximately 430 m long, ideal for beginners
Modern ski lift and teleski, ensuring quick and efficient access
Abundant natural snow in winter, complemented by artificial snow systems
Night skiing available – enjoy magical evening descents under the lights
Certified instructors – perfect for first-time skiers or snowboarders

Other winter activities:
Sledding and tubing for children
Snowboarding and freestyle zones
Mountain cafés and restaurants where you can warm up with tea, mulled wine, or local dishes
Equipment rental available on-site (skis, boots, snowboards, helmets, etc.)

Location & Access:
The Vârtop Ski Slope is located between Arieșeni (Alba County) and Vârtop (Bihor County)
Easy access by car via DN75 (asphalted and winter-accessible road)
Approximately 40–50 minutes by car from the Mătișești – Apuseni Air area

Recommendations for visitors:
Check the slope conditions before departure (Facebook or local weather sites)
Wear proper ski gear (including goggles and helmet)
In winter, make sure your car has snow tires and chains in case of heavy snowfall