Skiing in Telemark
Telemark is a ski destination in Norway, part of the Scandinavia region, with 14 ski resorts to explore. The skiing spans elevations from 92m to 1,249m, giving a vertical range of 1,157m. Across the area there are 68km of prepared pistes. There are 114 runs in total - 78 easy, 25 intermediate, 11 advanced - catering to all ability levels. 49 ski lifts serve the slopes, including 4 chairlifts. Notable resorts in the area include Gausta skisenter, Gautefall skisenter, Vrådal Panorama and Vierli. The ski season typically runs from November to May.
Ski Resorts in Telemark
14 ski resorts in Telemark
Flugonfjell skisenter
Flugonfjell skisenter ski resort: 2 mapped runs, 1.3 km of pistes, 1 lifts.
Gausta skisenter
Gausta Ski Resort is located 1000 meters above sea level at the foot of Gaustatoppen, making it one of Norway's most snow-sure winter destinations. It offers 35 km of slopes and 13 lifts.
Gautefall skisenter
Her ligger alt til rette for at både store og små skal kunne kose seg i bakken dagen lang.
Hallbjønnsekken skisenter
Hallbjønnsekken skisenter is a small ski area in Telemark, Norway. It has 4 km of pistes served by 2 lifts. The slopes run from 777 m to 1,056 m, a vertical drop of 279 m.
Haukelifjell
Haukelifjell is a small ski area in Telemark, Norway. It has 4.1 km of pistes served by 7 lifts. The slopes run from 865 m to 1,166 m, a vertical drop of 301 m.
Lifjell Skisenter
Lifjell Skisenter is a small ski area in Telemark, Norway. It has 4.4 km of pistes served by 2 lifts. The slopes run from 445 m to 651 m, a vertical drop of 206 m.
Morgedal
Morgedal is known as the cradle of modern skiing, a place where the skiing revolution developed in the 1850s. It features a skimuseum dedicated to the history of skiing and traditional skimaking.
Mosvatn Skipark
Mosvatn Skipark is a ski resort located in Norway, featuring a terrain park.
Raulandsfjell alpinsenter
Raulandsfjell alpinsenter is a small ski area in Telemark, Norway. It has 2.6 km of pistes served by 3 lifts. The slopes run from 702 m to 1,038 m, a vertical drop of 336 m.
Rauland skisenter
Rauland skisenter is a small ski area in Telemark, Norway. It has 4.5 km of pistes served by 12 lifts. The slopes run from 825 m to 1,065 m, a vertical drop of 240 m.
Siljan skisenter
Nestled in the heart of the mountains, Siljan skisenter offers a diverse and well-connected network of slopes for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. With modern lift infrastructure, reliable snow conditions, and a wide variety of pistes ranging from gentle beginner runs to challenging descents, the area is designed for both relaxed cruising and sporty skiing.
Storeskar skisenter
Storeskar skisenter is a ski resort in Norway that features a terrain park.
Vierli
Contact details for the tourist office of the ski resort Vierli – Rauland, Tourist office Krossen, Tourist office Rauland
Vrådal Panorama
Norges helårs feriested – aktiviteter for hele familien sommer og vinter.
Telemark at a Glance
Aggregate stats across 14 resorts
Total Resorts
14
Total Piste km
75 km
Total Lifts
59
Elevation Range
92–1,249 m
Avg Day Pass
-
Total Runs
114
Where to start in Telemark
Top picks across 2 categories
Best for beginners
- 1.Gausta skisenterVery good
- 2.HaukelifjellVery good
- 3.VierliVery good
Best value
- 1.Flugonfjell skisenterGood
- 2.Gausta skisenterGood
- 3.Gautefall skisenterGood
Top Resorts in Telemark
Sorted by Piste km
| Resort | Piste km | Vert. Drop (m) | Lifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gausta skisenter | 35 | 539 | 13 |
| Gautefall skisenter | 10 | 189 | 4 |
| Vierli | 5 | 186 | 5 |
| Rauland skisenter | 5 | 240 | 12 |
| Lifjell Skisenter | 4 | 207 | 2 |
| Haukelifjell | 4 | 301 | 7 |
| Hallbjønnsekken skisenter | 4 | 279 | 2 |
| Vrådal Panorama | 3 | 500 | 8 |
| Raulandsfjell alpinsenter | 3 | 336 | 3 |
| Flugonfjell skisenter | 1 | 133 | 1 |
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Season Calendar - Telemark
When each resort is open for skiing
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