New ski trails for residents of the North-Eastern Administrative District were opened as part of the "Winter in Moscow" project

Picturesque ski tracks that run through the Ostankino Park and the Main Botanical Garden named after N.V. Tsitsin opened in Moscow 's VDNKh. N.V. Tsitsin. This is reported on December 19 on the official portal of the mayor and the government of the capital.

It is reported that for the season-2024/25 in the framework of the project "Winter in Moscow" organized five routes.

"The main walking became "ZOZH-route "Ostankino"" with a length of 5 km. It goes along the pedestrian paths in the forest part of the park "Ostankino". "ZOZH-route "Botanical Garden"" with a length of 4.7 km stretched along the territory of the Main Botanical Garden named after N.V. Tsitsin", - stated in the message.

Also in the capital for novice athletes works the route near the Garden pond "Training track", the length of which is 500 meters. At the same time, special children's ski tracks 250 m long are prepared: in the area of the Garden Pond, as well as near the skating rink in the park "Ostankino", where the route "Young Skier" is organized.

Winter equipment rental point at VDNKh is open from Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 to 22:00.

More than 1.9 thousand sites will be opened within the framework of the project "Winter in Moscow". The largest festivals of the capital will also take place.

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