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Kanisbacken

Sweden · Norrbotten · Single resort

Kanisbacken is a ski resort in Norrbotten (Sweden). It has 2.2 km of downhill runs, mostly intermediate and 1 lift. The runs go from 72 to 227 m (155 m vertical).

Piste length
2.2 km
Lifts
1
Base station
72 m
Top station
227 m
Vertical drop
155 m
Country
Sweden

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 0.5 km (24%)
  • Medium: 1.2 km (55%)
  • Hard: 0.5 km (21%)

Details

  • Night skiing: No
  • Steepest spot: 35% (19°)
  • Mostly facing north (70% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 1

Drag lift: 1

On site

  • 2 car parks
  • 1 restaurants & bars by the slopes

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 40 cm, Snow depth 17 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 57 cm, Snow depth 24 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 52 cm, Snow depth 33 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 39 cm, Snow depth 43 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 39 cm, Snow depth 36 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 32 cm, Snow depth 17 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 115 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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