Peak Elevation
168 m
551 ft
Vertical Drop
108 m
354 ft
Skiable Area
N/A
Avg Snowfall
150 cm
59.06 in
Lifts
3
About
Vårdkasen, also known as Vårdkasbacken, is a ski area located in Härnösand, Sweden, and is home to the Härnösands Alpina club. The resort offers alpine skiing and freeride training, along with facilities such as ski rentals and a café. It serves as a community hub for winter sports enthusiasts of all ages, including specialized programs for children.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Härnösands Alpina
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Vårdkasen have?
Vårdkasen has 3 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Vårdkasen?
Vårdkasen has a vertical drop of 354 feet (108 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Vårdkasen?
The summit of Vårdkasen sits at 551 feet (168 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Vårdkasen have?
Vårdkasen has 3 marked trails, totaling roughly 0.9 miles of skiing.
Does Vårdkasen offer night skiing?
Yes, Vårdkasen offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Vårdkasen have snowmaking?
Yes, Vårdkasen has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Vårdkasen get each year?
Vårdkasen averages around 59.06 inches (150 cm) of snowfall per season.
Does Vårdkasen have a ski school?
Yes, Vårdkasen operates a ski and snowboard school offering lessons for a range of ability levels.