Valdres Ski Resort Guide
Valdres, Norway
Rated: 3/5 (from 4 ratings)
| Recommended For | Intermediates, Beginners, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 11km7 miles |
| Highest Lift | 1,060m3,478ft |
| Resort Height | 700m2,297ft |
| Nearest Airport | Fagernes |
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Valdres
The ski area of Valdres is at an altitude of 700m2,297ft, with 11km7 miles of marked runs.
Summary
Valdres has direct access to 11km7 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 2km1 miles long.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Valdres?
The next notable snow forecast is 4cm2in, expected on 19 April, with around 23cm9in forecast over the next 7 days.
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Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Valdres Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | 1km1 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 3 | 3km2 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 3 | 5km3 miles |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 2 | 2km1 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 11km7 miles | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 150km93 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 4 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Valdres Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 1,060m3,478ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 700m2,297ft |
| Resort Altitude (Valdres) | 700m2,297ft |
| Max Vertical | 360m1,181ft |
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
|---|---|
| Beginners | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Location and Map
Where is Valdres?
This ski resort is in Nord-Aurdal, Oppland, Norway.
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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 7km4 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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