Trysil is Norway's largest ski resort with 69 ski slopes and 31 lifts, three large children's areas, and several Snow Parks. A total of 81 km of groomed slopes.
Lodging
Trysil has several popular resort hotels as well as large, modern mountain cabins and apartments. Most are in the immediate vicinity of the slopes and lifts. Radisson Blu Resort and SkiStar Lodge Trysil are located on either side of the Trysilfjället mountain. Both are popular choices for families and offer facilities such as restaurants, bowling, water park and spa treatments. In the area Skihytta on the south side you'll find large mountain cabins with direct access to the ski slopes.
NEW! On 1 May, Radisson Blu Mountain Resort & Residences will become SkiStar Lodge Trysil. SkiStar Lodge Trysil will open its doors for the first time on 23 June. The hotel has a unique and spectacular location high up in the mountain with the mountain ridge behind it and direct access to lifts, slopes, shopping and restaurants. Here you’ll find everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing mountain holiday.
The skiing
Trysil consists of four interconnected areas.
Turistsenter is located on the south side and has long, wide ski slopes of all difficulty levels. Here you'll also find the children area Valle's Ski Area and several Snow Parks.
Høyfjellssenter is located on the north side of the mountain. Here you'll find many green ski slopes, a number of red ski slopes and a large children's area, Valle's Ski Area.
Høgegga is the steepest area in Trysil and offers challenging black ski slopes. It's also a favourite area for many alpine ski stars.
Skihytta is located on the south side of the mountain and offers long sunny days. Here you'll find express lifts, a children's area and restaurants along with blue and red ski slopes.
Children's areas
Eventyr at Trysil Turistsenter
The children's area Eventyr is located by the T6 lift (Eventyr). Here you'll find easy button lifts, conveyor belts, self timer trail, easy slopes and a sledding hill. Here children can meet up with Valle and participate in activities such as theatre shows, treasure hunts and Valle's show.There is also a green park with simple bumps and boxes, perfect for beginners and children.
Facilities nearby: Meet-up location for the ski school, toilets, SkiStarShop, parking lot.
Valleland at Trysil Høyfjellssenter
The children's area Gammelgård is located by the F11 lift (Isiz). Here you'll find easy button lifts, conveyor belts, easy slopes and a sledding hill. Here, children can meet up with Valle and participate in activities such as theatre shows, treasure hunts and Valle's show.There is also a green park with simple bumps and boxes, perfect for beginners and children.
Facilities nearby: Meet-up location for the ski school, day-care, toilets, SkiStarShop, BBQ, sledding hill, a restaurant and a parking lot.
The children's area at the Vallelift, Skihytta
The children's area at Skihytta is located by the S4 lift (the Valle lift). Here you'll find an easy button lift and easy slopes. Here, children can meet up with Valle and go skiing with him.
Facilities nearby: Toilets, heated shelter, BBQ area, parking lot.
Snow Parks & Fun Ride
Trysil Turistsenter has several parks. Snow Park Red & Black has many jumps, rails and boxes and Trysil's biggest jump Night'n. Snow Park Blue is Trysil's most popular park. Here you'll find easier jumps, rail and boxes. Snow Park Green is in the children's area Eventyr and has easy jumps and boxes. At Trysil Høyfjellssenter you'll find a Fun Ride with jumps, bumps and velodromes. The Fun Ride is fun and challenging for everyone, from small children to experienced skiers.Blue Park is located right next door. In the ski area you'll also find a ski cross track and a parallel slalom course.
FAQs
Hugely confident in their snow conditions, Trysil offers a very generous snow guarantee: if the snow cover isn't extensive enough, you'll receive a refund on your lift pass, accommodation, ski rental and tuition. 3. Norway's largest ski area. There's plenty to keep you busy here, with more than 40 miles of ski slopes.
Is Trysil good for skiing? ›
Skiing and Snowboarding
Intermediates will love the wide open slopes above the treeline, in particular the long reds above Skihytta. For more advanced skiers and riders, there is a great selection of often well- groomed blacks which are steep in places – in particular Piste 75 which reaches 45 degrees.
What is the steepest slope in Trysil? ›
With gradients of 45°, the Ekspert'n slope number 75 is not just the steepest in Trysil, it is one of the steepest slopes in Norway too. In the upper area, you can also find some freeride and powder snow areas.
Does Trysil get busy? ›
One of the big attractions of skiing in Trysil is that the slopes are less crowded than in the big Alpine resorts – something particularly worth bearing in mind if you are planning a trip at a peak time such as Christmas/New Year, February half term or Easter.
What is the snow guarantee on Trysil? ›
Our snow guarantee will give you the opportunity to re-book your trip, or get your money back, if we can't deliver the ski product we've promised. If you visit us early in the season we'll even offer you free cancellation or re-booking of your trip, up until the date of when the snow guarantee enters into force.
What is the average snowfall in Trysil? ›
Trysil gets an average annual snowfall of 215cm of snow per year and on average has 33 annual snowfall days. The current 10-year snowfall record is 48cm, the average snow depth at Trysil is 91cm.
Are there bears in Trysil? ›
Trysil Safari
A Trysilsafari can offer a lot of everything - We can see moose, deer, bear and beaver - plus lots more.
What is the longest ski run in Trysil? ›
The longest run is the base run to Trysil, with 5.4 kilometres (3.4 miles) and a vertical drop of 685 metres (2,247 ft). The most challenging run is no. 75 to Høgegga. It features a 45 degree gradient and is 2.5 kilometres (1.6 miles) long.
How many ski runs are there in Trysil? ›
SkiStar Trysil consists of four connected ski areas. You get a total of 81 kilometers of skiing spread over 69 well-groomed slopes in three directions.
How high is the skiing at Trysil? ›
The Trysilfjellet, with a height of 1,132 metres, has ski slopes and modern lifts on three sides at up to 1,100 metres. It is a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders.
Rambo at Crested Butte is the steepest human-made run in North America, with a pitch of 55 degrees. An experience unlike any other, dropping down at the Rambo is no easy feat for even the most seasoned skier.
Where is the highest ski slope? ›
Overview of the World's Highest Ski Resorts
| Rank | Ski Resort | Altitude |
|---|
| 1. | Jade Dragon Snow Mountain | 4,700 m |
| 2. | Gulmarg | 3,980 m |
| 3. | Breckenridge | 3,914 m |
| 4. | Zermatt | 3,899 m |
6 more rowsAll in all, our trip was an absolute blast and, for me, rivalled some of the best skiing experiences I've ever had. If gentle runs, uncrowded slopes and a relaxed atmosphere sounds like your kind of ski holiday too, I'd strongly urge you to get yourself to Trysil!
Is Trysil snow sure? ›
The ski resort of Trysil is situated in a snow-reliable region of Norway. All of the main runs have artificial snow-making capabilities and the valley runs can be skied from the first day through to the last day of the season.
Can you see the northern lights in Trysil? ›
Between December and March, Trysil is dark from early afternoon until morning, and the northern lights frequently soar across the sky. The lights, which are also called aurora borealis, show up at night when the sky is dark.
What temperature is guaranteed snow? ›
In order for the surface precipitation type to be snow, the atmospheric temperature (dashed red line in Figure 1) must be at or below 32°F (0°C) to ensure that no melting occurs. However, there are other special circ*mstances when snow can occur at the surface despite the entire atmosphere not being below freezing.
Is the snow fake at ski resorts? ›
Snowmaking is essential in order to ski Southern California's Resorts and your local areas have some of the largest snowmaking systems in the world. Using water and air, the same two elements as Mother Nature, we make snow all season long to provide you with the best possible conditions.
Is there snow in Trysil in December? ›
December in Trysil Trysilfjellet
Historic weather in December has produced average snow depth of 35cm at the top and 23cm at the bottom of the ski area.
