Skiing near Trondheim Airport (TRD)
Trondheim Airport serves as a gateway to some of Norway's most charming ski resorts. Within a short drive, you can reach popular areas like Oppdal and Storlien, each offering a mix of terrains suitable for all skill levels. The proximity to the majestic Dovrefjell mountains ensures breathtaking scenery and a memorable skiing experience.
Ski Resorts near Trondheim Airport, Norway
There are at least ten ski areas within a few hours drive of Trondheim, in Norway and Sweden.
The Top 5 most popular ski resorts near Trondheim are Funäsdalen, Kläppen, Storlien, Trillevallen and Åre.
Forecast Snow
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | We | Th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skei/Gausdal | 14in | ||
| Oppdal | 8in | ||
| Grong | 6in | ||
| Storlien | 5in | ||
| Edsäsdalen | 2in |
Forecast updated : 12 Nov 2025 02:45 PST
More Snow reports from around TrondheimSki resorts for Beginners near Trondheim
Oppdal is particularly beginner-friendly, featuring gentle slopes and dedicated learning areas. Its ski schools offer excellent instruction, making it a great place for newcomers to develop their skills.
Ski resorts for Families near Trondheim
For families, the nearby resort of Storlien is ideal, with a variety of family-oriented activities beyond skiing. The resort features child-friendly slopes and facilities that cater to younger skiers, ensuring a fun experience for all family members.
Ski resorts for Experienced Skiers near Trondheim
Experienced skiers will appreciate the challenging runs at Oppdal, which include off-piste opportunities and advanced courses. The terrain is varied, providing ample chances for seasoned riders to push their limits.
Ski areas with off-piste, freeride and out-of-bounds terrain near Trondheim
The region surrounding Oppdal is known for its off-piste potential, with ample backcountry options for those seeking adventure. The varied landscape offers untouched powder and thrilling routes away from groomed trails.
Ski Areas for reliable snow near Trondheim
Located at higher altitudes, Oppdal is a reliable choice for snow conditions, providing excellent skiing even during warmer spells. Its snow reliability is further enhanced by modern snow-making facilities, ensuring enjoyable conditions throughout the season.
Airport Travel Information for Trondheim
Trondheim Airport is well-connected with frequent bus services that can take you to various ski resorts nearby. Train options are also available, providing a scenic route through the Norwegian countryside. Renting a car offers flexibility for those wishing to explore multiple resorts at their own pace.
Ski Resort Transfers from Trondheim
Car Hire or Airport Transfers & Taxis
Note:- Ski resort transfer times from Trondheim are approximate, subject to weather and traffic conditions. Travel at off-peak times to maximise time on the ski slopes.
Top Ski Areas near Trondheim
Compare the best nearby ski areas for ski area size, altitude, and suitability for beginner, intermediate and expert skiers.
Largest ski areas within 3 hours drive of Trondheim
The biggest downhill ski areas near Trondheim, by total piste length.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Trails |
|---|---|---|
| Kläppen | 180min | 21 miles |
| Oppdal | 135min | 51 miles |
| Skei/Gausdal | 135min | 12 miles |
| Storlien | 75min | 10 miles |
| Åre | 120min | 58 miles |
Top 10 Highest lift-served ski areas within 3 hours drive of Trondheim
The highest lift-served skiing close to Trondheim, by the highest lift (top) altitude.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Top |
|---|---|---|
| Edsäsdalen | 150min | 3,238ft |
| Funäsdalen | 165min | 3,937ft |
| Funäsfjalen | 165min | 5,906ft |
| Grong | 150min | 2,854ft |
| Oppdal | 135min | 4,199ft |
| Skei/Gausdal | 135min | 4,101ft |
| Trillevallen | 135min | 3,248ft |
| Tänndalen | 150min | 2,831ft |
| Tänndalen / Ramundberget | 150min | 3,937ft |
| Åre | 120min | 4,167ft |
Best ski areas for Beginners within 3 hours drive of Trondheim
The most suitable beginner ski areas close to Trondheim, with easy slopes and ski schools.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Beginn. |
|---|---|---|
| Funäsdalen | 165min |  |
| Funäsfjalen | 165min | |
| Kläppen | 180min |  |
| Tänndalen / Ramundberget | 150min | |
| Åre | 120min | |
Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers within 3 hours drive of Trondheim
The best intermediate ski resorts near Trondheim, with easy to moderate ski runs.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Interm. |
|---|---|---|
| Funäsdalen | 165min | |
| Funäsfjalen | 165min | |
| Grong | 150min | |
| Oppdal | 135min | |
| Skei/Gausdal | 135min | |
| Storlien | 75min | |
| Tänndalen / Ramundberget | 150min | |
Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders within 3 hours drive of Trondheim
The best ski areas for Advanced and Expert skiers and boarders around Trondheim, with steep pistes and freeride terrain.
| Ski Resort | Txfrs | Experts |
|---|---|---|
| Funäsdalen | 165min | |
| Funäsfjalen | 165min | |
| Tänndalen / Ramundberget | 150min | |