Lofsdalen

Location

Lofsdalen
Sweden
62° 7' 48" N, 13° 19' 10.2" E
SE
General info: 

Lofsdalen is a glittering winter gem, nestling on the shores of Lake Lofssjön against a backdrop of mountain peaks. It's a setting where everyone in the family can escape the pressures of everyday life and take time to enjoy skiing, après ski or fishing - and a place that offers you plenty of opportunity to relax with good food and good company in front of a roaring fire. If you choose to spend your holiday in Lofsdalen, you can choose from many exciting activities in a majestic natural setting. Lofsdalen is a genuine Swedish mountain village, where you are never far from the peaks above the tree line, the great wildernesses, the forests and waters teeming with fish.

BASE: 1994ft
SUMMIT: 3608ft
VERTICAL DROP: 1614ft

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

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