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Hafjell resort profile

Oppland · Norway · 195–1059 m

Altitude195-1059 m
Vertical drop864 m
Slopes50 km
Lifts18

Hafjell, Oppland

Resort overview
Altitude350 m
StateOppland
CountryNorway

Hafjell ski area

Hafjell is part of this ski area.

Terrain and lift totals on this page refer to the complete ski area rather than only the resort centre.

Vertical drop195 - 1059 meters
Descent864 meters

Hafjell ski area overview

Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Hafjell.

This profile covers the Hafjell ski area. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 50 km of slopes, 195-1059 m altitude, 18 lifts. Beginner terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 76%.

Ski areaAltitude range195–1059 m100% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix50 km slopes100% confidenceSki areaLift network18 lifts100% confidence
Mid-sized ski areaBeginner focusDense lift network
Ski-area scale 50 km. A manageable network suits a focused trip without requiring extensive transfers.
Terrain character The terrain is clearly weighted toward beginner skiing. The largest share is about 76%.

Altitude, access and value

Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.

Lower-elevation sensitivityDense lift accessHigh published capacityHigher terrain cost
Altitude resilience Snow reliability is likely to depend more strongly on aspect, weather cycles and snowmaking than on extreme altitude.
Lift infrastructure About 2.8 slope km per lift indicates a relatively dense access network. Published hourly capacity is 25,935 persons, about 1441 persons/hour per lift and 519 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 15.1 km, averaging about 0.8 km of lift line per lift.

Ski slopes

Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Hafjell.

This ski area is clearly oriented toward beginner skiers. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.

Manageable terrain scaleBeginner terrain focus
Slopes52 ski slopes
Total50 km
  • Blue38 km
  • Red8 km
  • Black4 km
Blue38 km76%
Red8 km16%
Black4 km8%
Ski routes3 km

Ski lifts

Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Hafjell.

The ski area has 18 lifts. T-bar / platter is the largest listed category at 10. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 28% of the published lift-type breakdown. The network provides about 2.8 slope km per lift.

Surface-lift emphasisDense terrain accessHigh published capacity
Chairlift 4
Gondola 1
Moving carpet 3
T-bar / platter 10
Total lifts18
Lift capacity 25,935 persons/hour
Lift length15.1 km

Ski pass

Published ticket prices and terrain-adjusted value.

The adult day pass has a higher cost per published slope kilometre; location, infrastructure and convenience may be more important than terrain scale alone.

Higher terrain cost
TicketPricePrice/km
Daycard adult600 NORWEGIAN KRONE12.00 NORWEGIAN KRONE/km
6-day adult169.43 NORWEGIAN KRONE3.39 NORWEGIAN KRONE/km
Daycard child465 NORWEGIAN KRONE9.30 NORWEGIAN KRONE/km
6-day child134.61 NORWEGIAN KRONE2.69 NORWEGIAN KRONE/km

Ski resort ratings for Hafjell compared to the site-wide resort benchmark. Open the ratings page to choose a different benchmark group. Based on 5 visitor reviews, with third-party overall rating evidence incorporated.

Overall rating 7.6
All resorts 6.2
Snow conditions 8.8
All resorts 7.6
Family friendly 8
All resorts 7.8
Advanced skiing 6.5
All resorts 7.7
Beginner 8.8 7.6 ▲
Advanced 6.5 7.7 ▼
Expert 5.5 7.1 ▼
Free-nature 6.0 6.9 ▼
Snow 8.8 7.6 ▲
Family 8.0 7.8
Après-ski 6.3 6.7
Nature 7.5 7.7
Hiking 7.5 7
Lifts 7.5 7.2

Hafjell reviews

More reviews

Hafjell, excellent resort for beginners and intermediates, superb snow. Teh slopes are long and flattering, no lift queues, not even on holidays or Saturdays. Lots of English spoken but still a nice..

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AddressVisit Lillehammer AS Jernbanetorget 2 2609 Lillehammer Norway
PlaceHafjell Oppland Norway

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