Skiing in Västmanland County
Västmanland County is a ski destination in Sweden, part of the Scandinavia region, with 4 ski resorts to explore. The skiing spans elevations from 4m to 199m, giving a vertical range of 195m. Across the area there are 1km of prepared pistes. There are 5 runs in total - 3 easy, 2 intermediate - catering to all ability levels. 5 ski lifts serve the slopes. Notable resorts in the area include Vedbobacken, Bjorno, Skidbacke Karlbergsskogen and Fridabacken. The ski season typically runs from November to May.
Ski Resorts in Västmanland County
4 ski resorts in Västmanland County
Bjorno
Bjorno, located in the serene wilderness of Sweden, showcases a modest vertical drop of 71 feet, making it a welcoming oasis for those seeking a laid-back skiing experience. With its single lift providing access to a gentle slope, this ski hill appeals to families and newcomers eager to embrace the winter spirit without the frenzy of larger resorts. Its unpretentious charm lies in its intimate atmosphere, inviting visitors to connect with nature and enjoy the simple joy of gliding down its tranquil runs, all while surrounded by the whispering forests and crisp, clean air.
Fridabacken
Fridabacken ski resort in Sweden. 1 lifts, 144m - 199m elevation.
Skidbacke Karlbergsskogen
Skidbacke Karlbergsskogen is a ski resort in Sweden, featuring a terrain park.
Vedbobacken
Vedbobacken is a city-near ski resort in Västerås, Sweden, offering 5 runs of varying difficulty, 3 lifts, and a vertical drop of 50m. The total piste length is 1.2 km, making it a convenient local skiing destination.
Västmanland County at a Glance
Aggregate stats across 4 resorts
Total Resorts
4
Total Piste km
1 km
Total Lifts
31
Elevation Range
4–199 m
Avg Day Pass
€580
Total Runs
5
Top Resorts in Västmanland County
Sorted by Piste km
| Resort | Piste km | Vert. Drop (m) | Lifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vedbobacken | 1 | 38 | 3 |
| Bjorno | - | 23 | 1 |
| Fridabacken | - | 55 | 1 |
| Skidbacke Karlbergsskogen | - | - | 26 |
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