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Norefjell Overview

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Overview

Norefjell

Norefjell is one of the most dominating mountains in Southern-Norway, and is considered as the "real" mountain closest to oslo. The terrain is hilly, with Høgevarde as the highest point at an altitude of 1459m. Norefjell ski resort is located south of Høgevarde, with 13 ski lifts providing access to 25 groomed runs, for a total of 26 km of slopes with a drop of 1010m. In the event of large snowfalls, early risers can enjoy unprepared "powder" on the slopes. Norefjell's snowboard area features a big jump and many other features.

Elevation

Summit

3897ft
Vertical Drop

3307ft
Base

590ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

23%

Intermediate Runs

38%

Advanced Runs

27%

Expert Runs

12%

Terrain Parks

Longest Run

4 MILES

Lifts

Total Number Of Lifts: 13
Gondolas & Trams: 0
Eight Person Lifts: 0
High Speed Sixes: 0
High Speed Quads: 1
Quad Chairs: 0
Triple Chairs: 0
Double Chairs: 2
Surface Lifts: 10

Tourist Office

3536 Noresund

Norway

Phone: +47 321 50100

skisenter@norefjell.com

Norefjell Website Tourist office

Ski-lift

Norefjell Skisenter AS

Pb. 34

3536 Noresund

Norway

Phone: +47 32150100

skisenter@norefjell.com

Norefjell Web site

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 11/10/2012

Projected Closing Ski Season: 04/21/2013

Projected Days Open: 149

Days Open Last Year: 115

Years Open: 62

Average Snowfall: 71"

Norefjell Reviews

by Sporty Morty 30th November 2012
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 5
- All Mtn. Terrain 4
- Terrain Park 5
- Nightlife 4
Close to Oslo & very nice

Pros: Good skiing
Cons: Always nice with more snow
by jenski 22nd October 2012
- Overall Rating 4
- Family Friendly 4
- All Mtn. Terrain 4
- Terrain Park 4
- Nightlife 4
Good for everyone

Pros: 1010 vertical meters, kid area, nice offpiste in the woods, close to Oslo
Cons: Not too much open offpiste terrain
by jenski 22nd October 2012
- Overall Rating 4
- Family Friendly 4
- All Mtn. Terrain 4
- Terrain Park 4
- Nightlife 4
Good for everyone

Pros: 1010 vertical meters, kid area, nice offpiste in the woods, close to Oslo
Cons: Not too much open offpiste terrain