Ski resorts in Norway's
Norway is a very snowy country. The season begins in late October and continues until May. The highest point, Galdhøpiggen, is 2469 m above sea level. Cross-country skiing has a long tradition in Norway, and ski resorts also offer cross-country trails. Norway's standard of living is very high compared with other European countries.
In the list of Norway's best ski resorts, Trysil ranks first. The largest ski resorts offer up to 71 km of pistes. Norway's highest ski resorts reach elevations of up to 2200 m.
Norway · Scandinavian Mountains (Scandes)The Trysil ski resort is located in Hedmark (Norway). It offers 71 km of pistes for skiing and snowboarding, served by 41 lifts. The winter sports area lies between elevations of 395 and 1,100 m.
Norway · Scandinavian Mountains (Scandes)Hafjell ski resort is located in Lillehammer, Norway (Oppland). There are 50 km of pistes for skiing and snowboarding, served by 18 lifts. The winter sports area is between elevations of 195 and 1,059 m.
Norway · Scandinavian Mountains (Scandes)Hemsedal ski resort is located in Hallingdal (Norway, Buskerud). It offers 44.1 km of pistes and 1.7 km of cross-country trails for skiing and snowboarding. There are also 22 lifts. The winter sports area is located between elevations of 620 and 1,450 m.
Norway · Scandinavian Mountains (Scandes)Hovden ski resort is located in Setesdal, Norway, Ost-Agder. It offers 34.4 km of pistes for skiing and snowboarding, served by 9 lifts. The winter sports area lies between elevations of 763 and 1,183 m.
Norway · Scandinavian Mountains (Scandes)Kvitfjell ski resort is located in Lillehammer (Norway, Oppland). There are 39 km of slopes for skiing and snowboarding, served by 14 lifts. The winter sports area is situated between 185 and 1,032 m.
Norway · Scandinavian Mountains (Scandes)Gaustablikk - Rjukan ski resort is located in Telemark, Norway. There are 34 km of pistes and 2 km of cross-country trails for skiing and snowboarding. The resort has 14 lifts. The winter sports area is located between elevations of 702 and 1,252 m.
Norway · Scandinavian Mountains (Scandes)Myrkdalen ski resort is located in Western Norway (Vestlandet). There are 34.5 km of pistes for skiing and snowboarding, served by 11 lifts. The winter sports area lies between elevations of 450 and 1,060 m.
Norway · Scandinavian Mountains (Scandes)Skeikampen - Gausdal ski resort is located in Lillehammer (Norway, Oppland). There are 21 km of pistes for skiing and snowboarding. The resort also has 11 lifts. The winter sports area is situated between 774 and 1123 m above sea level.
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