1014 to 2400, which is twice that of the world-famous Swiss resort of Davos (1006). Increased ionization of the air is especially marked in the surrounding hills — the terraces. Thermal water Belokurikhinskoe sources are the thermal nitric-siliceous radonotherapy water or nitrogen baths. They come to the surface with a temperature of 30 °C and 42 °C. they contain a small amount of radon, a lot of nitrogen, fluorine and silicic acid, as well as various trace elements. Water alkaline, mineral. Also used therapeutic mud from salt lakes of the Altai territory. Ski mountaineering At the beginning of 2010, the resort was equipped with three main ski slopes: "Katun" - the Central slope of the resort with a length of 800 meters, "North" with a length of 650 meters and" Church " with a length of 2050 meters. "Siberian Davos" At present, Belokurikha is gaining fame not only as a balneological resort, but also as a venue for major events: the international forum of UNESCO and the wildlife Fund under the motto "Nature, ecology, man", the annual "Siberian Davos" (official name "Western Siberia: region, economy, investment") — a traditional international economic conference that gathers economists and political scientists of high rank. Research Institute of balneology In February 2016, the Altai research Institute of balneology was established in Belokurikha . The institution plans to study the natural healing factors of the region and develop on their basis methods and methods of treatment, as well as to draw up programs for the development of the sanatorium complex of the region, the resorts "Belokurikha" and "Belokurikha-2". Research Institute is a part of the Siberian Federal scientific and clinical center. The staff consists of 40 specialists from Tomsk, Barnaul and Belokurikha. Belokurikha-2 Construction of tourist and recreational cluster "Belokurikha-2" is located 10 kilometers from the town of Belokurikha. It will include a developed medical base tourist infrastructure, interesting layout, as well as seven ski slopes. The new cluster will accommodate a growing number of tourists (the average annual load of health resorts in Belokurikha is more than 85%). As of March 2015, 3.1 billion rubles out of 10 planned have been invested in the construction of the cluster. In 2017, it was planned to prepare engineering infrastructure: to put into operation a power line, to carry out a gas pipeline and water supply, as well as a Sewerage system. In 2018, the new tourist