Kungsberget

Location

Järbo
Sweden
60° 45' 33.6132" N, 16° 29' 48.8976" E
SE
General info: 

Kungsberget Ski Centre, one of Sweden's biggest facilities outside of the northern alpine area, offers you 17 slopes and 10 ski lifts with a maximum slope length of 1600 metres and a vertical drop of 200 metres. The resort is famous for the Free Helmets for safe skiing and skilled ski instructors ready to guide you. The well equipped ski shop helps you find equipment for exciting skiing. Meet the real Snowboard Challenge in the Half-Pipe, Big Jump, Ski-& Boardercross.

BASE: 347ft
SUMMIT: 1003ft
VERTICAL DROP: 656ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 10
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 1
Surface: 9

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