Valdres
Ski resort · Innlandet, Norway
Valdres is a ski resort in Innlandet (Norway) with 7.6 km of runs and 5 lifts. You can ski between 702 m and 1,045 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 343 m. Its longest run is Vardinløypa (1.9 km) and the steepest, Kneika, reaches 42% on its toughest stretch.
See Valdres on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 7.6 km
- Lifts
- 5
- Elevation
- 702–1,045 m
- Vertical drop
- 343 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green3.5 km
- Blue1.9 km
- Red1.4 km
The steepest runs at Valdres
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Kneika Red42% · 23°
- Turisten Red39% · 21°
- S-løypa Red35% · 19°
- Vardinløypa Green32% · 18°
- Cruiser løypa Green29% · 16°
The longest runs
- Vardinløypa Green1.9 km
- Cruiser løypa Green1.4 km
- Turisten Red1.3 km
- Kneika Red0.8 km
- S-løypa Red0.4 km
Lifts
2 T-bar lifts · 2 drag lifts · 1 magic carpet.
When to go to Valdres
For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 876 m (the resort's mean elevation is 874 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
Official links
Resorts near Valdres
- Storefjell Resort29 km · 7.0 km of runs
- Skagahøgdi38 km · 10 km of runs
- Beitostølen45 km · 11 km of runs
- Kvitfjell45 km · 38 km of runs
- Alpinsenteret i Raudalen46 km · 7.9 km of runs
- Hemsedal51 km · 48 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Valdres?
- In Innlandet, Norway. The nearest resort is Storefjell Resort, 29 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Valdres have?
- 7.6 km: 3.5 km of green runs, 1.9 km of blue runs, 1.4 km of red runs.
- What is the elevation of Valdres?
- You can ski between 702 m and 1,045 m: a vertical drop of 343 m.
- How many lifts does Valdres have?
- 5: 2 T-bar lifts, 2 drag lifts, 1 magic carpet.
- What is the steepest run at Valdres?
- Kneika (red), at 42% (23°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Valdres?
- For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Valdres?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.