Location Åre, Jämtland, Sweden Vertical 1,030 m (3,380 ft) Base elevation 390 m (1,280 ft) Phone +46 647 501 19 Terrain parks 3 | Nearest city Östersund Top elevation 1,420 m (4,660 ft) Skiable area 4.37 km² Night skiing 6-8 pm | |
Runs 112 total
- 20 beginner
- 38 intermediate
- 38 advanced
- 5 expert
11 unprepared /
unsupervised Address Årevägen 88, 830 13 Åre, Sweden Hours Open today · 8:30AM–7PMSunday8:30AM–7PMMonday8:30AM–7PMTuesday8:30AM–7PMWednesday8:30AM–7PMThursday8:30AM–7PMFriday8:30AM–7PMSaturday8:30AM–7PMSuggest an edit Similar Åre Björnen, Åreskutan, Lindvallen, Copperhill Mountain Lodge, Tandådalen |
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Åre is a ski resort in Jämtland, Sweden, founded 108 years ago in 1909 and owned by skistar.
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Åre is located in Åre Municipality, just outside and above the village of Åre, approximately 80 km (50 mi.) from the city of Östersund. The ski lift system is on the Åreskutan mountain, at an elevation of 1,420 m (4,660 ft); its absolute summit is not lift-served, but is reachable by snowmobile. The village and ski area are accessible by bus and train. The nearest airport is Åre Östersund Airport. With a latitude of 63.4° north, the ski area is approximately 350 km (220 mi) south of the Arctic Circle.
History
Night skiing
There is night skiing every evening until week 10. The night skiing is between 6 pm and 8 pm.
Central Åre:
The lift "VM8:an" with the two slopes "Gästrappet" and "Lundsrappet" in the world championship area (Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays).
Duved:
The lift "Hamreliften" and the slopes "Skistarbacken" and "Hamrebacken". (Tuesdays and Thursdays)
Åre Björnen:
The lifts "Björnliften", "Nalleliften" and "Vargliften" with connecting slopes. (Thursdays and Sundays)
Central Åre
In Central Åre there are plenty of runs to choose from, both for beginners and advanced skiers. Central Åre is the largest area in the Åre Ski Area.
ÅreBjörnen
Åre Björnen is the ski area for the youngest skiers and families. ÅreBjörnen is connected to Central Åre with lifts.
Tegefjäll
Tegefjäll is also suitable for families with small children, the system is connected to the Duved lift system.
Duved
Duved is a bit bigger than Tegefjäll and offers slopes both for the beginner and the expert. Duved is connected to the Tegefjäll system.