[custom_adv] First of all, it's essential to have ski-in/ski-out accommodation – that catchphrase beloved of snow types that describes a ski resort where you can open your front door and be on the slopes straight away. Why? [custom_adv] Try carrying your own equipment, plus a five-year-old’s skis, poles, backpack, helmet, goggles and gloves – and the actual five-year-old – and you’ll start to understand the benefits of convenience. [custom_adv] Tochal is a mountain and ski resort located on the Alborz mountain range, adjacent to the metropolitan area of in northern. [custom_adv] It includes a 12-kilometre-long (7.5 mi) ridge. Its highest peak, also called Tochal, is at an elevation of 3,964 metres (13,005 ft). [custom_adv] A gondola lift runs from to the Tochal ski resort and hotel, all as a part of Tochal Complex. [custom_adv] Dizin is the largest ski resort. It is located in the Alborz mountain range, about 70km North from. It was established during the 1960s under the reign of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. [custom_adv] Dizin is the first ski and winter sport resort in which has been officially recognized and granted the title by the International Ski Federation for its capability in administrating official and international competitions. [custom_adv] The ski season in Dizin lasts from December to May, due its high altitude. The highest ski lift reaches 3,600 m (11,800 ft), making it one of the 40 highest ski resorts in the world. [custom_adv] Shemshak is a city in Rudbar-e Qasran District, Shemiranat County. At the 2006 census, its population was 2,383, in 702 families. [custom_adv] The city of Shemshak was formed from the former villages of Shemshak-e Bala, Shemshak-e Pain, Darband Sar, Sefidestan, Darrud, and Jirud.