Bláfjöll Ski Resort Guide
Bláfjöll, Iceland
Rated: 2/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Beginners, Snowboarders and Snowfall. |
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| Highest Lift | 2,297ft |
| Resort Height | 1,575ft |
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Bláfjöll
The Icelandic ski resort of Bláfjöll is in the Blue Mountains at an altitude of 1,575ft.
Summary
Bláfjöll has direct access to 19 marked pistes, served by a total of 16 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Skiing
Bláfjöll offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Bláfjöll offers some good boarding.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Bláfjöll is 1 miles long.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Bláfjöll?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Bláfjöll.
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Ski Area Stats
Bláfjöll Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 4 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 10 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 5 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 11 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 16 | |
Altitudes
Bláfjöll Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 2,297ft |
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| Lowest Trail | 1,575ft |
| Resort Altitude (Bláfjöll) | 1,575ft |
| Max Vertical | 722ft |
Ratings & Suitability
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Location and Map
Where is Bláfjöll?
This ski resort is in the Blue Mountains in East, Iceland.
Map
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How to get there
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 16 ski lifts are able to uplift 11,100 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Bláfjöll open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is late November (Opens when cold enough for snowmaking/adequate snow cover - usually by mid-November), and usual closing is Early May (Usually closes May 1st. Season may be extended later in to May if conditions good).
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
COVID-19 / Coronavirus
We don't yet have specific details of the COVID-19 precautions being taken in Bláfjöll, but they are likely to include most of the following :-
- Face masks required on lifts, and in shops.
- Social distancing in public areas.
- Reduced lift capacity.
- Extensive disinfection / sanitization.
French Ski Resort COVID-19 Measures describes further measures that may also be applied.
Visit the Bláfjöll Tourist Office for the latest.
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