Hafjell

Location

Øyer
Norway
61° 13' 59.088" N, 10° 29' 45.8268" E
NO
General info: 

Hafjell is located 15km north of Lillehammer, and is an Olympic arena with a wide variety of runs. 16 ski lifts provide access to a total of 40,5km of slopes, and the longest run is 7,5km long. The drop is 835m, and snowmaking facilities ensure good skiing conditions throughout winter. The snowpark has challenges for everyone, and is a favourite for those with snowboard or twin tip skis. The Kjus Run is specially designed for active skiers. The skiing area in Hafjell on the sunny side of the mountain, and sheltered from wind. From the summit you can access 300km of prepared cross-country tracks. Most of the cabins and apartments are within skiing distance of the slopes.

BASE: 639ft
SUMMIT: 3379ft
VERTICAL DROP: 2739ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 18
Gondolas: 1
Chairs: 3
Surface: 14

Costs: 

DAY PASS ADULTS weekday: NOK360.00
6 DAYS ADULTS: NOK1550.00

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

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