Gålå Ski Resort Guide
Gålå, Norway
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Recommended For | Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders and Snowfall! |
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Total Piste Length | 15km |
Highest Lift | 1,500m |
Resort Height | 700m |
Gålå
Gålå is a picturesque ski resort nestled in Norway. It offers a blend of family-friendly slopes and diverse terrains for all skill levels.
Summary
Gålå Ski Resort features a variety of runs suitable for beginners and advanced skiers alike. The resort is known for its stunning views and well-maintained pistes.
The ski area of Gålå is at an altitude of 700m, with 15km of marked runs.
Gålå has direct access to 15km of downhill skiing, with 16 marked pistes, served by a total of 9 ski lifts.
Snow cover is generally reliable due to the Scandinavian climate..
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'Svart - 1500m'.
Snow and Weather
Gålå enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 100 cm during peak season. Snowfall typically begins in November, and visitors are encouraged to check J2Ski for the latest snow reports.
When will it snow in Gålå?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Gålå.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Gålå Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1 | |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 3 | 4km |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 5 | |
Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 6 | 9km |
Downhill Total Length | 15km | |
Cross Country Total Length | 210km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 9 |
Gålå Altitudes
Highest Lift | 1,500m |
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Lowest Piste | 700m |
Resort Altitude (Gålå) | 700m |
Max Vertical | 800m |
Ratings & Suitability
Intermediate Skiers | |
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Beginners | |
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Skiing
The mountains at Gålå offer over 30 kilometers of skiable terrain, with an elevation reaching 1,200 meters. Notable pistes include the blue runs like 'Bjørnheisen' and the challenging black runs at 'Gålåfjellet,' accessed by lifts such as the 'Gålå Express.'
Gålå offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding at Gålå is enhanced by the presence of terrain parks, including the 'Gålå Park,' which features jumps and rails suitable for various skill levels. Riders can enjoy a mix of natural and constructed features for an exciting experience.
Location and Map
Where is Gålå?
This ski resort is in Sør-Fron, Innlandet, Norway.
Map
Tap for Full-Screen, or see J2Ski's Resort map, showing Hotels and Ski Shops.
How to get there
Traveling to Gålå is convenient via Oslo Airport, followed by a scenic drive or bus ride. The resort is approximately 3 hours from Oslo, making it accessible for both weekend and longer trips.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The nine ski lifts are able to uplift 5,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 122km of ski runs, with 50 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Gålå 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, Gålå offers cozy après-ski options such as 'Gålå Restaurant' for dining and 'Gålå Bar' for drinks. For nightlife, the resort has a relaxed atmosphere with local bars and occasional live music events.