Åre

Åre ski resort is located in the town of Åre (Sweden, Northern Sweden (Norrland), Jämtland). It offers 91 km of pistes for skiing and snowboarding. A total of 37 lifts take guests to the slopes.

The winter sports resort of Åre, with its ski areas Åre by and Åre Björnen, is one of the largest interconnected ski areas in Scandinavia. Alongside stunning panoramic views of Lake Åresjön, the resort offers a wide choice of pistes for all ability levels. Here you will find challenging World Cup pistes below the 1,420 m-high Åreskutan. Åre Björnen is ideal for families and beginners, with children's areas and plenty of easy slopes. After an active day, Åre also offers a wide range of entertainment, and visitors can enjoy the nightlife.

Good to know

Most of the pistes at Åre ski resort are easy and intermediate. The only difficult slopes are located directly below Åreskutan. World Cup races are also held here. All pistes above 900 m run across wide, treeless slopes. Those below this level lead to the valley through forest clearings. The ski resort has an almost even distribution of intermediate and easy slopes. The slopes are generally wide and offer fantastic views of Lake Åresjön.

60% of the slopes have snowmaking.

The valley run leads directly to Åre village. The slopes in Åre Björnen also lead directly to parking areas in the valley.

Longest piste

The longest descent here is Åreskutan-Åre, 6.5 km long, with a vertical drop of 894 m. The longest piste at Åre ski resort leads from the summit of Åreskutan over the gentle slopes numbered 35, 49, 47, 50 and 48 down to the valley in Åre Björnen.

Most difficult piste

The most difficult run is the Slalom slope, 0.9 km long, with a vertical drop of 330 m.

Snowparks

Snow park / Fun park.

There is no halfpipe.

Features

Speed measurement - free. On the Rödkullen slope.

Timed race - free. In Åre Björnen.

Create and upload your own SkiMovie ski video - free! MySkiStar videos can be made on the Rödbranten slope.

Night skiing

The ski resort offers night skiing.

Åre ski resort offers a wide range of lifts, from modern combination lifts to platter lifts. Options for reaching Åreskutan and the highest point of the ski resort include an aerial tramway that runs for almost 3 km directly from Åre by. On the front side of Åreskutan there is a modern combination lift installation, with an 8-person chairlift and an 8-person gondola, as well as several other lifts. Sadeln, which connects Åre and Björnen, can be reached from both sides by a high-speed 6-person chairlift. Sadelexpressen even has weather protection covers and heated seats. The historic Bergbanan funicular takes visitors to the slopes at a leisurely pace directly from the centre of Åre. Across the back of Åreskutan, around Rödkullen and in Åre Björnen, there are only T-bars and platter lifts.