Aurdal Fagernes Vaset Ski Resort Guide
Aurdal Fagernes Vaset, Norway
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| Recommended For | Intermediates. |
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| Highest Lift | 1,060m |
| Lowest Lift | 700m |
| Nearest Airports | Fagernes and Oslo |
Aurdal Fagernes Vaset
Aurdal Fagernes Vaset is a charming ski resort nestled in Norway's stunning mountains. It offers diverse terrain for skiers and snowboarders of all levels, along with picturesque views and a cozy atmosphere.
Summary
Aurdal Fagernes Vaset boasts over 20 kilometers of ski slopes, catering to both beginners and experienced riders. The resort’s tranquil setting and friendly vibe make it an ideal destination for families and groups alike.
The ski area of Aurdal Fagernes Vaset is at an altitude of 700m.
Aurdal Fagernes Vaset has direct access to 14 marked pistes, served by a total of 9 ski lifts.
Snow cover is generally reliable due to the Scandinavian climate..
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Snow and Weather
Aurdal Fagernes Vaset typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 50-100 cm during peak season. For the latest snow reports and updates on conditions, be sure to check J2Ski.
When will it snow in Aurdal Fagernes Vaset?
The next notable snow forecast is 1cm, expected on 13 November.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Aurdal Fagernes Vaset Ski Area
| Pistes Number of runs | 14 | |
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| Cross Country Total Length | 820km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 9 | |
Aurdal Fagernes Vaset Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,060m |
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| Lowest Piste | 700m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers |
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Skiing
The resort features several ski areas, including Vaset, which has a peak elevation of 1,250 meters. Key lifts include the Vaset Express and the Fagernes Gondola, providing access to beautiful pistes like the legendary 'Blåbærbakken' and 'Kvitbringen'.
Aurdal Fagernes Vaset offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Ski Lessons in Aurdal Fagernes Vaset
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Aurdal Fagernes Vaset Ski Schools and Aurdal Fagernes Vaset Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will appreciate the terrain park located at Vaset, which offers features like jumps and rails for freestyle enthusiasts. With various slopes available, there’s ample room for both beginners and advanced snowboarders.
Location and Map
Where is Aurdal Fagernes Vaset?
This ski resort is in Vestre Slidre, Oppland, Norway.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Aurdal Fagernes Vaset is Fagernes, 34 minutes drive away.
Oslo airport is also within three hours drive.
Fagernes is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Easily accessible, Aurdal Fagernes Vaset is best reached via Oslo Airport, approximately 180 kilometers away. Drive along the E16 and take the scenic route through the picturesque valleys to arrive at the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
There are nine ski lifts.
Season Dates
When is Aurdal Fagernes Vaset 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.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at local favorites like Vangsnas Kafé and Skihytta Fagernes for delicious meals and drinks. The lively atmosphere makes for a perfect end to your ski day, though nightlife options are limited.
