Peak Elevation
1,420 m
4,659 ft
Vertical Drop
890 m
2,920 ft
Skiable Area
388 ha
958 ac
Avg Snowfall
420 cm
165.4 in
Lifts
47
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About
Åre sits in the Jämtland region of central Sweden and is the largest connected ski area in Scandinavia. More than 100 km of pistes and roughly 40 lifts drop about 890 m, Sweden's biggest vertical, with the Långsvängen run stretching 6.5 km from the upper mountain. Åre has hosted the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships three times, in 1954, 2007, and 2019.
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Local symbols shown first, North American second
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Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Åre have?
Åre has 47 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 51,000 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Åre?
Åre has a vertical drop of 2,920 feet (890 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Åre?
The summit of Åre sits at 4,659 feet (1,420 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Åre have?
Åre has 91 marked trails, totaling roughly 62.1 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Åre?
Åre covers 958 acres (388 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Åre offer night skiing?
Yes, Åre offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Åre have snowmaking?
Yes, Åre has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Åre get each year?
Åre averages around 165.4 inches (420 cm) of snowfall per season.