Skiing in Gävleborg County
Gävleborg County is a ski destination in Sweden, part of the Scandinavia region, with 6 ski resorts to explore. The skiing spans elevations from 15m to 448m, giving a vertical range of 433m. Across the area there are 43km of prepared pistes. There are 86 runs in total - 58 easy, 15 intermediate, 7 advanced - catering to all ability levels. 37 ski lifts serve the slopes, including 5 chairlifts. Notable resorts in the area include Kungsberget, Hassela, Järvsöbacken and Hoforsbacken. The ski season typically runs from November to May. A daily adult lift pass costs around €495 on average.
Ski Resorts in Gävleborg County
6 ski resorts in Gävleborg County
Bolleberget
Bolleberget ski resort guide for Gävleborgs län, Sweden.
Hassela
Hassela ski resort in Sweden. 22 runs, 13km of pistes, 8 lifts, 153m - 448m elevation.
Hemlingbybacken
All information about the ski resort Hemlingbybacken – Gävle. Skiing, snowboarding and ski holidays: Hemlingbybacken – Gävle
Hoforsbacken
Hoforsbacken ski resort in Sweden. 4 runs, 1km of pistes, 1 lifts, 166m - 247m elevation.
Järvsöbacken
Skidåkning för hela familjen i Järvsöbacken! Vintersemester med skidåkning i 23 nedfarter, med 9 liftar, 5 rullband, 2 stora barnområden och snöpark.
Kungsberget
Endast två timmar från Stockholm finner du skidåkning i hög klass hos Kungsberget. Här finns bland annat 25 nedfarter, Snowpark och barnområde. Välkommen!
Gävleborg County at a Glance
Aggregate stats across 6 resorts
Total Resorts
6
Total Piste km
43 km
Total Lifts
37
Elevation Range
15–448 m
Avg Day Pass
€495
Total Runs
86
Where to start in Gävleborg County
Top picks across 2 categories
Best for beginners
- 1.HasselaVery good
- 2.JärvsöbackenVery good
- 3.KungsbergetVery good
Best value
- 1.JärvsöbackenExcellent
- 2.BollebergetGood
- 3.HasselaGood
Top Resorts in Gävleborg County
Sorted by Piste km
| Resort | Piste km | Vert. Drop (m) | Lifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kungsberget | 17 | 190 | 15 |
| Hassela | 13 | 295 | 8 |
| Järvsöbacken | 12 | 191 | 9 |
| Hoforsbacken | 1 | 81 | 1 |
| Hemlingbybacken | 0 | 28 | 2 |
| Bolleberget | - | 119 | 2 |
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