Top 8 Ski & Snowboard Areas in Sogn og Fjordane, Western Norway

March 3, 2022 Agatha Simes

Rich in mountains, islands, glaciers, farmlands and fjords, Sogn og Fjordane is best known for Sognefjord, the longest in Norway and the second-longest in the world. One of its arms, Nærøyfjord, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as is the 12th-century Urnes Stave Church near Lustrafjorden, an excellent example of traditional Scandinavian wooden architecture. Jostedalsbreen, the largest glacier on mainland Europe, is home to a national park with several museums and visitor centers.
Restaurants in Sogn og Fjordane

1. Vik Ski Centre

Kalsete, 6893 Norway [email protected] http://www.vikskisenter.no/
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Vik Ski Centre is situated in Kalsete in Vik, and it provides facilities for among others biathlon and roller skiing. It has 5 different inruns and jumps (from K60 and down), a children's area, platter lift, a small alpine piste, a lavo and a skistove with gastronomy.

2. Harpefossen Ski Centre

Hjelmelandsdalen, Nordfjordeid 6770 Norway +47 57 86 25 50 [email protected]
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Harpefossen Skisenter is located at Harpefossen in Hjelmelandsdalen, 11 km from Nordfjordeid. The Ski centre has good lift capacity and groomed slopes. There is also large area for powder runs. Arena for biathlon. 6 lifts, 12 groomed slopes. Arena for country championships in alpine. Night skiing available for alpine and cross country.

3. Sogn Skisenter

Heggmyrane, Hafslo 6869 Norway +47 57 68 45 11 [email protected] http://www.sognskisenter.no
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Sogn Skisenter

The ski lift at Heggmyrane, Hafslo, is one of the longest in the country and will lead to lots of tracks. Ski lifts 1845 meters / 51meters. Ski lift for children 250 meters / 50 meters. Lighting of the tracks 1400 meters. Super G 2600 meters. Fine conditions for snowboarding.

4. Sogndalsdalen

Hodlekve, Sogndalsfjora 6858 Norway +47 57 67 92 97 [email protected] http://www.sogndalskisenter.no
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Sogndalsdalen

5. Stryn Sommerski

Gamle Strynefjellsveg Fv 258, Stryn 6783 Norway +47 458 37 077 [email protected] http://www.strynsommerski.com
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Stryn Sommerski

If you are looking for different and active summer days, Stryn Summer Ski is a definite first choice. Towering mountains and Nordic climate makes skiing and snowboarding possible during the lightest and warmest Scandinavian summer days. In the middle of the glacier landscape, Mother Nature has created a large amusement park – young or old, professional or amateur will find great fun here with their skis or snowboard. The lifts will bring you to 1600 m.a.s.l (5250ft), where you get the feeling of being on top of Norway. Surrounded by mountain peaks, the Scandinavia’s largest glacier and views down to the fjords makes a visit unforgettable.The season starts late May and lasts to mid or late July depending on the snow conditions. At the bottom station you’ll find a cafeteria, toilets, ski shop with ski- and snowboard hires and ticket office . Remember sunscreen, sunglasses, light clothing, but also winter and wind-proof clothing, the weather can change quickly. Stryn Summer Ski Centre is the most renowned summer ski resort in Northern Europe, it’s located by the 100 year old national tourist route, Old Strynefjellsvegen (RV 258), 45 km East of Stryn city centre.Please respect all signs and warnings in the skiing area. It’s strictly forbidden to move or change any signs or markings. Any activity outside the ski area boundaries involves danger and is at your own risk. Do not move beyond the ski area boundaries without local knowledge.

6. Sogndal Skisenter

Hodlekve, Sogndalsfjora 6856 Norway +47 416 37 034 [email protected] http://www.hodlekve.no
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Sogndal Skisenter

Our resort got 5 ski lifts. The variety in the terrain and slopes open up for fun, easy and also challenging skiing, for the whole family. The skiresort is one of a kind. The birchforest close upon the pistes offer some of the best powderskiing in the world, when the conditions are right. The skisenter got 5 km off lighted cross country slopes and additional 5 km slopes for daytime use. In the weekends we also mold 25 km of slopes up in the mountain. With skins on you skis you can easily walk from the top point, for some real big mountain skiing 950 height meters in our "secret backyard" . As everywhere else, all skiing outside the skiresort itselfs, you need to due care, regarding avalanches. Sogndal Skisenter provides a variety of overnight possibillities. Preferably we recommend you to stay in one of the luxury cabins in the center. You will find them in al priceranges. If you prefeer hotel, we recommend you to stay in Sogndal, only 13 minutes drive down the valley.

7. Stryn Vinterski

Stryn Vinterski, Stryn 6782 Norway http://www.strynvinterski.no
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Stryn Vinterski

8. Hornindal Skisenter

Holebakkane 206, Hornindal 6763 Norway +47 906 77 225 [email protected] http://www.hornindalski.no
Hornindal Skisenter

We have two main slopes of 1650 meters: Fossehenget on the west side and Tverrløypa on the east side. Several parallel trails and different descents provide a large selection in variations and degrees of difficulty. The area offers large areas suitable for freeriding and is a good starting point for many different summit hikes. Hornindal Ski Center is considered to be one of the region's most snow-safe ski centers. Combined with snow production, we offer a great ski season for our guests. We also have great conditions for cross-country skiing with a lighted trail of 3 km and a circular trail around Grendadalen of 5.5 km. During the season, we also prepare a cross-country trail to Honndalssætra which is 8.5 km each way.

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