Icelandic Ski Resort Top 10s for Beginners, Experts, etc.

Icelandic Ski Resort Ratings

This page shows only the Top Ski Resorts of Iceland, ranked according to various criteria.

Opinion Alert:- Only the fact-based comparisons are reliable; everything else is purely subjective and your experience may vary. J2Ski are not responsible for your snow, your mates or your attitude... although we hope you enjoy them all!

There are J2Ski guides to some 8 Ski Resorts in Iceland.

Which Icelandic ski areas have the most vertical?

Ski Resorts in Iceland with the Largest accessible Vertical (highest piste to lowest ski lift)
Ski Resort	Vertical
Hlíðarfjall	480m 1,575ft
Siglufjörour	370m 1,214ft
Skålafell	280m 919ft
Kerlingarfjöll	250m 820ft
Bláfjöll	220m 722ft

Which are the highest ski areas in Iceland?

Ski Resorts in Iceland with the Ski Areas at Highest Altitude (maximum height above sea level)
Ski Resort	Top
Kerlingarfjöll	1,150m 3,773ft
Hlíðarfjall	980m 3,215ft
Bláfjöll	700m 2,297ft
Skålafell	680m 2,231ft
Dalvík	600m 1,969ft
Siglufjörour	570m 1,870ft
Húsavík	110m 361ft

Which are the biggest ski areas in Iceland?

Ski Resorts in Iceland with the Largest Ski Areas (total Km of downhill pistes)
Ski Resort	Pistes
Húsavík	8km 5 miles

Where is the best expert skiing in Iceland?

Ski Resorts in Iceland with the Best skiing for Expert Skiers
Ski Resort	Experts
Kerlingarfjöll
Hlíðarfjall

Where is the best skiing for beginners in Iceland?

Ski Resorts in Iceland with the Best skiing for Beginners
Ski Resort	Beginn.
Hlíðarfjall
Bláfjöll
Skålafell
Siglufjörour

Where is the best snowboarding in Iceland?

Ski Resorts in Iceland with the Best Snowboarding
Ski Resort	Snowboarding
Bláfjöll
Siglufjörour