Related Regions: Finland, Northern Finland

Ruka Overview

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Ruka

Almost 250 skiing days a year - from October to June! Ruka's 29 slopes provide something for everyone. They range from gentle slopes for beginners to taunting gradients for professional skiers. The slopes are located in different parts of a combination of four Arctic fells providing sheltered skiing every day.

Elevation

  • Summit
    1614ft
  • Vertical Drop
    659ft
  • Base
    954ft

Terrain

Beginner Runs

0%

Intermediate Runs

38%

Advanced Runs

45%

Expert Runs

17%

Runs

315 MILES

Longest Run

1 MILES

Lifts

  • Total Number Of Lifts: 20
  • Gondolas & Trams: 0
  • Eight Person Lifts: 0
  • High Speed Sixes: 0
  • High Speed Quads: 0
  • Quad Chairs: 5
  • Triple Chairs: 2
  • Double Chairs: 1
  • Surface Lifts: 15

Tourist Office

93825 Ruka

Finland

Phone: 358 8 8681231

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season: 11/05/2011

Projected Closing Ski Season: 06/02/2012

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May skiing in Ruka, Finland
May skiing in Ruka, Finland
Ruka at night, Lapland
Northern Lights in Lapland

Common Misspellings

Roca, Roka, Ruca, Rukh

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