Åre Ski Resort Guide
Åre, Sweden
Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 58 miles |
| Highest Lift | 4,167ft |
| Resort Height | 1,247ft |
| Nearest Airports | Åre Östersund and Trondheim |
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Åre
The ski area of Åre is at an altitude of 1,247ft, with 58 miles of marked runs.
Summary
Åre has direct access to 58 miles of downhill skiing, with 98 marked pistes, served by a total of 44 ski lifts.
Snow cover is generally reliable due to the Scandinavian climate..
Skiing
Åre offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Åre is highly rated by Snowboarders and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Åre.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Åre?
The next notable snow forecast is 3in, expected on 18 December, with around 11in forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
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| Snow to resort | Snow to resort | Snow to resort | Snow to resort | Snow to resort |
Ski Area Stats
Åre Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 40 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 45 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 17 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 58 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 186 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 44 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Åre Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 4,167ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Trail | 1,247ft |
| Resort Altitude (Åre) | 1,247ft |
| Max Vertical | 2,920ft |
Ski Slope Aspects
E, S, W
Åre has ski slopes facing south (for sunny skiing).
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Location and Map
Where is Åre?
This ski resort is in Åre socken, Åre Municipality, Sweden.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Åre is Åre Östersund, 88 minutes drive away.
Trondheim airport is also within three hours drive.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 44 ski lifts are able to uplift 48,690 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 6 miles of ski runs, with 174 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Åre open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is early November, and usual closing is Early May.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
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