Peak Elevation
242 m
794 ft
Vertical Drop
115 m
377 ft
Skiable Area
N/A
Avg Snowfall
500 cm
196.85 in
Lifts
2
Aavasaksa Weather Forecast
About
Aavasaksa is a ski resort located in Ylitornio, Finnish Lapland, situated near the border of Finland and Sweden. The resort is managed by the Ylitornio municipality and features a peak elevation of 242 meters. It offers various winter activities including downhill skiing and is known for its scenic views of the Tornio River Valley.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Ylitornion kunta
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Aavasaksa have?
Aavasaksa has 2 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 920 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Aavasaksa?
Aavasaksa has a vertical drop of 377 feet (115 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Aavasaksa?
The summit of Aavasaksa sits at 794 feet (242 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Aavasaksa have?
Aavasaksa has 3 marked trails, totaling roughly 1.24 miles of skiing.
Does Aavasaksa offer night skiing?
Yes, Aavasaksa offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Aavasaksa have snowmaking?
Yes, Aavasaksa has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Aavasaksa get each year?
Aavasaksa averages around 196.85 inches (500 cm) of snowfall per season.
Does Aavasaksa have a ski school?
Yes, Aavasaksa operates a ski and snowboard school offering lessons for a range of ability levels.