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Valdres Ski Resort Guide

Valdres, Norway

Rated: 3/5 (from 4 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForIntermediates, Beginners, Snowfall and Apres-Ski!
Total Piste Length7 miles
Highest Lift3,478ft
Resort Height2,297ft
 Nearest AirportFagernes
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Valdres

The ski area of Valdres is at an altitude of 2,297ft, with 7 miles of marked runs.

Summary

Valdres has direct access to 7 miles of downhill skiing, with 10 marked pistes, served by a total of 4 ski lifts.

Snow cover is generally reliable due to the Scandinavian climate..

Skiing

Valdres offers good sking, particularly, for Beginner skiers.

Snowboarding

Valdres offers some good boarding and there is a Snow Park in Valdres.

Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in Valdres is 1 miles long.

Snow and Weather

When will it snow in Valdres?

The next notable snow forecast is 2in, expected on 29 March, with around 6in forecast over the next 7 days.

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Ski Area Stats

Valdres Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 2 1 miles
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
 3 2 miles
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
 3 3 miles
Green Pistes
Beginner Runs
 2 1 miles
Downhill
Total Length
7 miles
Cross Country
Total Length
93 miles
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
4

Altitudes & Slopes

Valdres Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift3,478ft
Lowest Trail2,297ft
Resort Altitude (Valdres)2,297ft
Max Vertical1,181ft

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Valdres
Expert Skiers
Beginners
Snow
Apres-Ski

Location and Map

Where is Valdres?

This ski resort is in Nord-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Valdres is Fagernes, 15 minutes drive away.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The four ski lifts are able to uplift 3,500 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Snow Making

Snow-making is available, on 4 miles of ski runs, with 7 snow cannons.

Season Dates

When is Valdres open?

We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.

NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

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