Skiing in Värmland County
Värmland County is a ski destination in Sweden, part of the Scandinavia region, with 9 ski resorts to explore. The skiing spans elevations from 58m to 618m, giving a vertical range of 560m. Across the area there are 51km of prepared pistes. There are 162 runs in total - 122 easy, 30 intermediate, 10 advanced - catering to all ability levels. 48 ski lifts serve the slopes, including 1 gondola and 7 chairlifts. Notable resorts in the area include Branäs, Ski Sunne, Valfjället Skicenter and Hovfjället. The ski season typically runs from November to May.
Ski Resorts in Värmland County
9 ski resorts in Värmland County
Ålviksbacken
Ålviksbacken in Grums is a ski resort with four slopes and two lifts, located about 0,6 miles from the E18 and offers a beautiful view of Lake Vänern. It is a family-friendly ski resort with great views, about 1,2 miles from the centre of Grums. There is also a children
Branäs
Bästa skidsemestern finns i Branäs. Barn upp till 6 år åker gratis, kvällsåkning till 19, gratis aktiviteter med drop-in, boka drömsemestern nu
Ekesberget
Ekesberget ski resort in Sweden. 1 lifts, 179m - 260m elevation.
Filipstad (Slalombacken)
Filipstad (Slalombacken) is a ski resort in Sweden, featuring a terrain park.
Hovfjället
Hovfjällets skidanläggning is a winter paradise located at 542 meters above sea level. It offers 13 varied runs that mostly start from the top and wind down the mountain, served by 6 lifts, including a magic carpet.
Langbergets Sporthotell
Langbergets Sporthotell ski resort in Sweden. 1 runs, 0km of pistes, 1 lifts, 578m - 618m elevation.
Ski Sunne
Upplev sommaren i Värmland med mountainbike, cykelleder och aktiviteter för hela familjen på Sunne Ski & Bike. Boka online!
Valfjället Skicenter
Tack alla gäster för en fantastisk säsong! Nu har liftarna stängt för sista gången denna vinter och vi ser tillbaka på en härlig skidvinter tilsammans. Vi på V…
Värmullsåsen
Varmullsasen was a small ski area in Varmland, Sweden, about 2 kilometers from the town of Hagfors, once known for one of central Sweden's longer runs at roughly 2 kilometers. The area held a single lift, a beginner slope, a 70-meter halfpipe, and a snowboard park with a connected restaurant. Hagfors municipality confirmed in 2019 that the ski operation had shut down for good, and the former slalom slope has since been used for rally car and motorcycle events.
Värmland County at a Glance
Aggregate stats across 9 resorts
Total Resorts
9
Total Piste km
52 km
Total Lifts
76
Elevation Range
58–618 m
Avg Day Pass
€569
Total Runs
162
Where to start in Värmland County
Top picks across 2 categories
Best for beginners
- 1.BranäsVery good
- 2.HovfjälletVery good
Best value
- 1.Ski SunneVery good
- 2.ÅlviksbackenGood
- 3.BranäsGood
Top Resorts in Värmland County
Sorted by Piste km
| Resort | Piste km | Vert. Drop (m) | Lifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Branäs | 31 | 415 | 32 |
| Ski Sunne | 7 | 257 | 3 |
| Valfjället Skicenter | 7 | 205 | 4 |
| Hovfjället | 5 | 146 | 6 |
| Ålviksbacken | 1 | 65 | 2 |
| Langbergets Sporthotell | 0 | 40 | 1 |
| Ekesberget | - | 81 | 1 |
| Filipstad (Slalombacken) | - | 77 | 26 |
| Värmullsåsen | - | 130 | 1 |
Season Calendar - Värmland County
When each resort is open for skiing
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