Ounasvaara Ski Resort Guide
Ounasvaara, Finland
Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 200m656ft |
| Resort Height | 60m197ft |
| Nearest Airports | Rovaniemi and Helsinki |
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Ounasvaara
The ski area of Ounasvaara is at an altitude of 60m197ft.
Summary
Ounasvaara has direct access to 7 marked pistes, served by a total of 4 ski lifts.
Snow cover is generally reliable due to the Scandinavian climate..
Skiing
Ounasvaara offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate and Beginner skiers.
Snowboarding
Ounasvaara is highly rated by Snowboarders and there is a Snow Park in Ounasvaara.
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'FIS - Kisarinne'.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Ounasvaara?
The next notable snow forecast is 3cm1in, expected on 21 November.
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Snow this week
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| Snow to resort | Snow to resort | Snow to resort |
Ski Area Stats
Ounasvaara Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 2 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 4 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 100km62 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 4 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Ounasvaara Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 200m656ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 60m197ft |
| Resort Altitude (Ounasvaara) | 60m197ft |
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
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| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Location and Map
Where is Ounasvaara?
This ski resort is in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Ounasvaara is Rovaniemi, 14 minutes drive away.
Helsinki, Tampere, Kittilä and Kuuasamo airports are all within three hours drive.
Helsinki and Rovaniemi are just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The four ski lifts are able to uplift 3,700 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Ounasvaara open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
