Photo of the Kiviõli Adventure Center ski and sporting resort, Estonia

hoto of the Kiviõli Adventure Center ski and sporting resort in Estonia. The center is located on an artificial hill, which resulted as a waste byproduct of shale production. The center is located to the North of Kiviõli. There are two lifts, slopes for downhill skiing and snowboarding, there is also a snow park with a halfpipe. In summer, the resort offers a host of activities, including health trails, downhill biking, gravity racing, a 700-meter zip-line and more.

The second half of the mountain is occupied by the Motocenter, which hosts the first stage of the World Cup. The center has a platform for washing motorcycles, and an irrigation system is installed on the track.

Photo: Petrov Zahar.