The Vitosha snow report for Jan 19 is a 60cm base depth with 5 of 14 lifts open. Please note ski conditions and snowfall at Vitosha are sourced directly from the ski resort and are only recorded during the official ski season's opening to closing dates.
Close to the Bulgarian capital, Sofia, which bid for the 1994 Winter Olympics. A gondola whisks skiers from the city limits to Aleko (1810m). In good snow conditions an off-piste descent of 1295 vertical metres is possible. Great views from the slopes to the city.