Ski Saariselkä
Finland · Lapland · Single resort
Ski Saariselkä is a ski resort in Lapland (Finland). It has 9.3 km of downhill runs and 2 lifts. The runs go from 266 to 439 m (173 m vertical).
Piste difficulty split
- Easy: 0.7 km (8%)
- Medium: 3.9 km (42%)
- Hard: 1.8 km (19%)
- Expert: 2.8 km (30%)
Details
- Night skiing: Yes (4 floodlit runs)
- Steepest spot: 37% (20°)
- Mostly facing south-east (32% of run length). South-facing slopes are sunny and warm — firm in the morning, softer in the afternoon.
Lifts: 2
Chairlift: 1 · Drag lift: 1
- Tuolihissi · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 270–439 m
- Ankkurihissi 3 · 267–433 m
- Ankkurihissi 1 · 268–416 m
- Sompahissi · Drag lift · 271–313 m
On site
- 19 car parks (10 free)
- 6 restaurants & bars by the slopes
- 1 ski schools
- 1 rental shops
- 20 stops
Historical conditions and snowfall
- November: Snowfall in the month (average) 42 cm, Snow depth 22 cm
- December: Snowfall in the month (average) 44 cm, Snow depth 35 cm
- January: Snowfall in the month (average) 40 cm, Snow depth 48 cm
- February: Snowfall in the month (average) 32 cm, Snow depth 58 cm
- March: Snowfall in the month (average) 35 cm, Snow depth 62 cm
- April: Snowfall in the month (average) 40 cm, Snow depth 46 cm
Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 240 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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