Säfsen Ski Resort Guide
Säfsen, Sweden
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Recommended For | Beginners. |
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Total Piste Length | 11km |
Highest Lift | 472m |
Resort Height | 470m |
Nearest Airports | Karlstad and Sälen Trysil |
Säfsen
Säfsen is a family-friendly ski resort in Sweden. It offers a variety of slopes for all skill levels amid picturesque landscapes.
Summary
Located in Dalarna, Säfsen boasts over 20 ski runs and a range of services to cater to visitors. With a focus on family activities and snow sports, it is a great destination for both skiers and snowboarders.
The ski area of Säfsen is at an altitude of 470m, with 11km of marked runs.
Säfsen has direct access to 11km of downhill skiing, with 14 marked pistes, served by a total of 6 ski lifts.
Snow cover is generally reliable due to the Scandinavian climate..
Snow and Weather
Säfsen typically enjoys good snow reliability, with average snow depths ranging from 60 to 100 cm during peak season. For the latest snow conditions, be sure to check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
When will it snow in Säfsen?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Säfsen.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Säfsen Ski Area
Pistes Number of runs | 14 | |
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Downhill Total Length | 11km | |
Cross Country Total Length | 115km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 6 |
Säfsen Altitudes
Highest Lift | 472m |
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Resort Altitude (Säfsen) | 470m |
Lowest Piste | 290m |
Ratings & Suitability
Beginners |
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Skiing
Säfsen features a vertical drop of 250 meters and covers a skiable area of 21 kilometers. Notable pistes include the blue runs of 'Säfsen' and the red run 'Käglan', with key lifts such as the Säfsen Express and the Västbacken lift providing easy access to the slopes.
Säfsen offers good sking, particularly, for Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the terrain park at Säfsen, which features a variety of jumps and rails suitable for different skill levels. The park is well-maintained, offering a fun experience for freestyle enthusiasts.
Location and Map
Where is Säfsen?
This ski resort is in Ludvika, Dalarna, Sweden.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Säfsen is Karlstad, 110 minutes drive away.
Sälen Trysil airport is also within three hours drive.
Säfsen is accessible via a 3-hour drive from Stockholm and is well-connected by major roads. The nearest larger airport is in Örebro, making it a convenient choice for travelers.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
There are six ski lifts.
Season Dates
When is Säfsen 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, visitors can relax at local bars like 'Säfsen Bar' or enjoy a meal at 'Restaurang Säfsen'. The vibrant atmosphere provides a perfect ending to a day of skiing.