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Ounasvaara Ski Resort

Finland · Lapland · Single resort

Ounasvaara Ski Resort is a ski resort in Lapland (Finland). It has 2 km of downhill runs, mostly easy and 2 lifts. The runs go from 92 to 203 m (111 m vertical).

Piste length
2 km
Lifts
2
Base station
92 m
Top station
203 m
Vertical drop
111 m
Country
Finland

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 1.3 km (68%)
  • Medium: 0.6 km (32%)

Details

  • Night skiing: Yes (2 floodlit runs)
  • Steepest spot: 32% (18°)
  • Mostly facing north (38% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 2

Chairlift: 1 · Drag lift: 1

  • Tuolihissi · Chairlift · 94–200 m
  • Ounashissi · 94–195 m

On site

  • 46 car parks (30 free)
  • 4 restaurants & bars by the slopes
  • 1 rental shops
  • 46 stops

Ski schools and rental shops

  • Ounasvaaran vuokraamo ja hiihtokoulu

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 45 cm, Snow depth 19 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 53 cm, Snow depth 27 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 47 cm, Snow depth 42 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 40 cm, Snow depth 56 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 41 cm, Snow depth 60 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 39 cm, Snow depth 36 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 152 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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