Ski Holiday to Lillehammer
This captivating resort was certainly good enough to host the 1994 Winter Olympics,
and a ski holiday to Lillehammer provides skiers with a mouthwatering combination
of traditional Norwegian charm and top quality winter activities. A ski holiday to
Lillehammer allows you experience several ski areas every day. The main ski area is
called Hafjell and offers an excellent range of skiing to suit all grades.
Lillehammer is a true winter wonderland, and one of the best things about skiing in
Norway is that you are pretty much guaranteed snow – regardless of the poor snow
conditions in other countries. This ensures that Norway enjoys a lengthy winter ski
season that stretches from November through to Aprtil. This means that a ski holiday
to Lillehammer is a good bet, even when other resorts are starting to wind down.
Daredevils on a ski holiday to Lillehammer can test their skills on the Olympic
downhill slope and there is a fantastic range of runs to entertain beginners and
intermediates alike. To opportunity to try bobsledding, snowboarding, night-skiing,
telemark skiing and vast amounts of cross country terrain also combine to make a ski
holiday to Lillehammer a memorable experience for ski enthusiasts.
However, Lillehammer’s appeal lies as much off the slopes as it does on it. Indeed,
a ski holiday to Lillehammer is an increasingly popular destination for weekend
breaks and full length holidays for both skiers and non-skiers. The centre of
Lillehammer is magical - with little traffic, plenty of shops and many bustling bars
and restaurants. All this, makes a ski holiday to Lillehammer an excellent choice for
all skiers.
Lillehammer Ski Resort Information
| Nearest Airports |
Oslo (145km) |
| Resort Altitude |
200m |
| Highest Lift |
1148m |
| Km of Piste |
33km (Hafjell) |
| Total Runs |
28 |
| Advanced Runs |
4 |
| Intermediate Runs |
6 |
| Beginner Runs |
18 |
| Snowparks |
There is a snowboard park with big jumps and half pipes |