Geilo
Norway · Viken · Single resort
Geilo is a ski resort in Viken (Norway). It has 45 km of downhill runs and 20 lifts. The runs go from 800 to 1178 m (378 m vertical).
Piste difficulty split
- Easy: 5 km (11%)
- Medium: 20 km (44%)
- Hard: 15 km (33%)
- Expert: 5 km (11%)
Details
- Night skiing: Yes (1 floodlit run)
- Steepest spot: 53% (28°)
- Mostly facing south-east (25% of run length). South-facing slopes are sunny and warm — firm in the morning, softer in the afternoon.
Lifts: 20
Chairlift: 4 · Drag lift: 9
- Fjellheisen · 968–1163 m
- Bjødnaheisen · 779–1050 m
- Kikutheisen Express · Chairlift · Seats: 6 · 921–1065 m
- Vestliheisen Express · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 779–1044 m
- Halstensgårdheisen · 832–1105 m
- Geiloheisen Express · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 826–1074 m
- Fugleleiken · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 904–1070 m
- Arnetrekkene · Drag lift · 967–1067 m
- Toppheisen · Drag lift · 1009–1067 m
- Trollheisen · Drag lift · 779–834 m
On site
- 30 car parks (6 paid · 3 free)
- 17 restaurants & bars by the slopes
- 3 mountain huts
- 18 stops
Historical conditions and snowfall
- November: Snowfall in the month (average) 83 cm, Snow depth 31 cm
- December: Snowfall in the month (average) 94 cm, Snow depth 54 cm
- January: Snowfall in the month (average) 94 cm, Snow depth 82 cm
- February: Snowfall in the month (average) 73 cm, Snow depth 101 cm
- March: Snowfall in the month (average) 71 cm, Snow depth 110 cm
- April: Snowfall in the month (average) 60 cm, Snow depth 94 cm
Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 1127 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.
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