Grab the Bansko ski resort map below to get familiar with the layout before you arrive. The trail map covers 15 runs split across six intermediate and eight advanced pistes, with a vertical drop from 2560m down to 990m. The resort is serviced by nine chairlifts and five drag lifts, giving you access to varied terrain without linking into a larger ski area.
Download the Bansko Piste Map (PDF & Image)
Best Runs in Bansko
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Banderishka Polyana (Green): A wide, gentle slope at the base area ideal for complete beginners taking their first turns.
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Todorka 3 (Blue): A long, cruisy run from Bunderishka Polyana that's perfect for building confidence with consistent gradient and good width.
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Plato 1 (Blue): A mellow blue that winds down through the trees offering shelter on windier days and pleasant scenery.
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Tomba 1 (Red): A proper red with consistent pitch that's brilliant for practising carving turns on well-groomed snow.
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Shiligarnika (Red): The longest red run in the resort, offering over 6km of tree-lined skiing with varied terrain to keep things interesting.
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Chalin Valog (Red): A challenging red that gets steeper in sections and often forms moguls, testing your technique when conditions get variable.
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Banderishka Polyana 1 (Red): A popular red that flows nicely from mid-mountain, wide enough for confident intermediates to open up their skiing.
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Alberto Tomba (Black): The resort's showcase black run, steep and direct with a proper fall line that demands commitment and solid technique.