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Messilän Lumikeskus

Finland · Paijanne Tavastia · Single resort

Messilän Lumikeskus is a ski resort in Paijanne Tavastia (Finland). It has 5.8 km of downhill runs, mostly difficult and 9 lifts. The runs go from 83 to 196 m (113 m vertical).

Piste length
5.8 km
Lifts
9
Base station
83 m
Top station
196 m
Vertical drop
113 m
Country
Finland

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 1.1 km (18%)
  • Medium: 0.8 km (14%)
  • Hard: 3.9 km (67%)

Details

  • Night skiing: Yes (26 floodlit runs)
  • Steepest spot: 28% (16°)
  • Mostly facing east (33% of run length). East-facing slopes get morning sun, west-facing ones afternoon sun.

Lifts: 9

Drag lift: 1

On site

  • 15 car parks (2 free)
  • 5 restaurants & bars by the slopes
  • 21 stops

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 26 cm, Snow depth 13 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 44 cm, Snow depth 18 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 48 cm, Snow depth 21 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 40 cm, Snow depth 26 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 34 cm, Snow depth 21 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 14 cm, Snow depth 8 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 98 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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