Kvitfjell Ski Resort Guide
Kvitfjell, Norway
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Recommended For | Beginners, Snowboarders and Snowfall. |
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Total Piste Length | 20km |
Highest Lift | 1,140m |
Resort Height | 190m |
Nearest Airports | Kjevik and Fagernes |
Kvitfjell
Kvitfjell is a renowned ski resort located in Norway, offering diverse slopes for all skill levels. With its stunning mountain scenery and excellent facilities, it's a favorite among winter sports enthusiasts.
Summary
Kvitfjell boasts over 30 kilometers of ski slopes, primarily suited for intermediate and advanced skiers. The resort is known for its well-groomed runs and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
The ski area of Kvitfjell is at an altitude of 190m, with 20km of marked runs.
Kvitfjell has direct access to 20km of downhill skiing, with 18 marked pistes, served by a total of 7 ski lifts.
Snow cover is generally reliable due to the Scandinavian climate..
Snow and Weather
Kvitfjell enjoys reliable snow conditions, with average snow depths reaching up to 2 meters during peak season. For the latest snow information, including current conditions, check J2Ski for updates.
When will it snow in Kvitfjell?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Kvitfjell.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Kvitfjell Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 6 | |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 6 | |
Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 7 | |
Downhill Total Length | 20km | |
Cross Country Total Length | 123km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 7 |
Kvitfjell Altitudes
Highest Lift | 1,140m |
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Lowest Piste | 204m |
Resort Altitude (Kvitfjell) | 190m |
Max Vertical | 950m |
Ratings & Suitability
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Skiing
The Kvitfjell ski area features an elevation of 1,200 meters, with a vertical drop of 855 meters. Notable pistes include the Olympic run, and the resort is served by lifts such as the Kvitfjell Gondola and the Summit Express, providing access to varied terrain.
Kvitfjell offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the terrain parks at Kvitfjell, particularly the 'Kvitfjell Park' which offers a range of features for different skill levels. The resort's varied terrain also provides plenty of off-piste opportunities.
Location and Map
Where is Kvitfjell?
This ski resort is in Sør-Fron, Oppland, Norway.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Kvitfjell is Kjevik, 53 minutes drive away.
Fagernes and Oslo airports are all within three hours drive.
Kjevik is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Kvitfjell is easily accessible via train or car. The nearest major airport is Oslo Gardermoen, with a scenic drive of approximately two and a half hours to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The seven ski lifts are able to uplift 8,100 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, on 7km of ski runs, with 12 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Kvitfjell open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
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NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Talking about Kvitfjell
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Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, Kvitfjell offers a vibrant après-ski scene. Popular spots include the 'Kvitfjell Restaurant' for dining and 'Fjellstua' bar for drinks, providing a cozy atmosphere to unwind.