Related Regions: Sweden, Norrbottens län

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Riksgränsen

Riksgränsen is in the Northernmost part of Sweden, and is famous for its beautiful scenery, varied skiing and excellent snow conditions. The lifts go all the way up to an altitude of 909 m, and the base station is at 250 m. Riksgränsen is ideal for offpiste skiing, and heli-skiing is offered from April to the end of season. The ski resort opens in February and is open until the end May.

Elevation

Summit

2985ft
Vertical Drop

1148ft
Base

1640ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

15%

Intermediate Runs

25%

Advanced Runs

55%

Expert Runs

Runs

9 MILES

Terrain Parks

Longest Run

1 MILES

Lifts

Total Number Of Lifts: 6
Gondolas & Trams: 0
Eight Person Lifts: 0
High Speed Sixes: 0
High Speed Quads: 0
Quad Chairs: 0
Triple Chairs: 1
Double Chairs: 1
Surface Lifts: 4

Tourist Office

981 94 Riksgränsen

Sweden

Phone: +46 (0)980-641 00

riksgransen@laplandresorts.se

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 03/01/2013

Projected Closing Ski Season: 05/26/2013

Riksgränsen Reviews

by Sal Black 22nd January 2009
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 3
- All Mtn. Terrain 5
- Terrain Park 5
- Nightlife 4
Everyone Should Ski Riksgransen At Least Once in Their Life

Pros: Great snow, terrain, atmosphere and unique experience
Cons: Noisy snowmobiles, bit basic if you like your luxuries, limited size ski area
by anonymous_user 18th March 2008
- Overall Rating 5
- Family Friendly 1
- All Mtn. Terrain 5
- Terrain Park 0
- Nightlife 3
RiksgrÃ¤nsen Review

RiksgrÃ¤nsen is the place for the serious skier and an unusual experience not to be missed. Being the most northern skiresortÂ´in the world, the season lasts until late June and from May... [! full_review