Peak Elevation
235 m
771 ft
Vertical Drop
151 m
495 ft
Skiable Area
60 ha
148.26 ac
Avg Snowfall
80 cm
31.5 in
Lifts
17
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About
Himos is a ski resort in central Finland near Jamsa, split across the West Himos and North Himos sectors on the shore of Lake Paijanne. Seventeen lifts serve roughly 12.4 kilometers of runs over a 151-meter vertical drop, with terrain spanning 84 to 235 meters elevation and full snowmaking coverage. Effective grooming and cannons keep the season running from November into May, making it one of the longest operating windows among Finland's resorts.
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Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
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Operated by Himos-Yhtiöt Ltd
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Himos have?
Himos has 17 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 22,240 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Himos?
Himos has a vertical drop of 495 feet (151 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Himos?
The summit of Himos sits at 771 feet (235 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Himos have?
Himos has 26 marked trails, totaling roughly 7.7 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Himos?
Himos covers 148.26 acres (60 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Himos offer night skiing?
Yes, Himos offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Himos have snowmaking?
Yes, Himos has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Himos get each year?
Himos averages around 31.5 inches (80 cm) of snowfall per season.