Tetnuldi ski resort Traditional Cache

Tetnuldi ski resort

Tetnuldi is located in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti. For skiing and snowboarding, there are 25 km of slopes available. Four lifts transport the guests. The winter sports area is situated between the elevations of 2 260 and 3 165 meters. Web pages: www.tetnuldi.com

Skiing area lies on the northern, western and southwestern slopes of Mount Tetnuldi (4 858 m). It can be reached from Mestia town by a taxi or a shuttle bus from the hotel. Trails in this region are quite diverse and the longest piste reaches 9,5 km, the height difference is 900 meters.

You can hike here in summer time also, having beatiful views to the mountains. There are plenty of touristic hiking routes and you can visit the ancient villages with old towers too. The tourism is every year improving and improving, new guest houses are build and the hikes are in good condition nowadays.

Regarding the cache: the most famouse hike in the area is from Mestia to Ushguli. You will reach the cache on the second day of this trip (going to Adishi), when the narow path leaves the wide dusty road. It lies on a beautiful meadow near the skiing slopes. Please, if the logbook is full, replace it. You can discover the box in summer time, not in winter, eventhough depends on the height of snow, of course. The cache has the red colour and looks like small cylinder with black tips.