Gålå

Location

Sør-fron
Norway
61° 29' 55.968" N, 9° 46' 3.1944" E
NO
General info: 

Gålå is located in the heart of Norway, 1 hour north of Lillehammer, near the Jotunheimen national Park. The combination of excellent facilities for both alpine and Nordic skiing makes Gålå a perfect ski resort for families and groups with varied demands and skills. Gålå has a total of 15 runs and 8 ski lifts on the 2 sides of the valley, and the floodlit snowpark has its own big jump area and lots of rails. Snowmaking facilities guarantees that more than 60% of the slopes are covered with artificial snow, and the wide runs are perfect for Telemark skiing. From Gålå you also have access to 230km of groomed cross-country tracks.

BASE: 2559ft
SUMMIT: 3766ft
VERTICAL DROP: 1033ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 8
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 1
Surface: 7

Costs: 

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: NOK350.00
6 DAYS ADULTS: NOK1510.00

We recommend to confirm the latest prices from the resorts website as the prices might have changed after last update.

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