Related Regions: Norway, Buskerud, Eastern-Norway, Winterland Hallingdal, Europe

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Overview

Hemsedal

Hemsedal - The Scandinavian Alps - is known as one of Scandinavia's largest ski resorts, and has mountains that resembles those further south in Europe. Hemsedal is very snow-secure from November to May, and is a modern ski resort with express chairlifts, snowboard parks and designated areas for children/ beginners. The skiing area stretches from an altitude of 625 to 1920m. Hemsedal offers high quality accommodation, from large, well-equipped chalets to intimate hotels. A wide variety of activities is available, including dog sledding, horse-drawn sleigh rides and snow scooter rental. 130km of prepared cross-country tracks, and 80km of marked mountain trails are available for Nordic skiing.

Elevation

Summit

4757ft
Vertical Drop

2657ft
Base

2099ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

46%

Intermediate Runs

25%

Advanced Runs

19%

Expert Runs

10%

Terrain Parks

Longest Run

4 MILES

Lifts

Total Number Of Lifts: 20
Gondolas & Trams: 0
Eight Person Lifts: 1
High Speed Sixes: 0
High Speed Quads: 4
Quad Chairs: 2
Triple Chairs: 0
Double Chairs: 1
Surface Lifts: 12

Tourist Office

3560 Hemsedal

Norway

Phone: +47 32 05 50 30

info@hemsedal.no

Hemsedal Website Tourist office

Ski-lift

Hemsedal Skisenter

Skiheisvegen 1

3560 Hemsedal

Norway

Phone: +47 815 56 300

hemsedal@skistar.com

Hemsedal Web site

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 11/01/2012

Projected Closing Ski Season: 05/01/2013

Projected Days Open: 182

Days Open Last Year: 159

Years Open: 51

Average Snowfall: 118"

Hemsedal Reviews

by tflatin 17th January 2013
- Overall Rating 4
- Family Friendly 4
- All Mtn. Terrain 4
- Terrain Park 4
- Nightlife 5
Glimrende forhold

Pros: Bra fÃ¸re, afterski
Cons: Nada
by shreddahahaha 9th January 2013
- Overall Rating 4
- Family Friendly 4
- All Mtn. Terrain 5
- Terrain Park 5
- Nightlife 4
Park och vackra vyer!

Pros: Tipptopp-park sÃ¥ tidigt pÃ¥ sÃ¤songen, fantastisk fjÃ¤llkÃ¤nsla.
Cons: Lite trÃ¥ngt i pisterna nÃ¤rmast botten under lÃ¶rdag och sÃ¶ndag.
by karl1980 9th January 2013
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 4
- All Mtn. Terrain 5
- Terrain Park 4
- Nightlife 4
Park och offpist

Pros: Riktigt bra offpistmÃ¶jligheter som ligger nÃ¤ra liftarna. Parker fÃ¶r alla fÃ¤rdigheter!
Cons: Saknar hopp Ã¶ver 20 meter platÃ¥,lavinfarligt i offpisten..(nÃ¤r vi var dÃ¤r)
by Hilde 8th January 2013
- Overall Rating 4
- Family Friendly 4
- All Mtn. Terrain 4
- Terrain Park 4
- Nightlife 4
Hemsedal for alle

Pros: Bra med snÃ¸, topp forhold, hyggelig personal og ikke minst ski in/ski out.
Cons: Litt dyrt pÃ¥ matbutikken i Lodgen, ogsÃ¥ skulle vi Ã¸nske oss barnepass ved barneomrÃ¥det.