Lillehammer/Hafjell in short
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Height: 195 - 1030 metres
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Hosted the 1994 Winter Olympics
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Decent snow park for freestylers
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350km of cross-country trails
The train ride from Oslo to Lillehammer/Hafjell takes almost 2 hours, but it's well worth the journey. This ski area is suitable to every level of skier, with over 40km of pistes. A recently renovated lift system and an 8km long valley run round out the downhill skiing offer. Meanwhile, cross-country skiers will fall in love with Lillehammer/Hafjell and its 350km of magnificent cross-country trails. Lillehammer is very family-friendly and provides an indoor playground as well as a winter amusement park.
Lillehammer ski area is situated in Hafjell and gained international renown when it hosted the 1994 Winter Olympics. The image of a torchbearer carved in the woods bordering the ski resort pays tribute to this exciting history. Hafjell is located 15km north of Lillehammer/Hafjell and prides itself on being Norway's third-largest ski area. Although the pistes only reach an altitude of 1030m above sea level, there is never a shortage of snow in this northern ski area.
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Lillehammer/Hafjell - 44 km
Open- Green 17 km
- Blue 16 km
- Red 8 km
- Black 3 km
Mountain: 100 cm
Valley: 70 cm
- Drag Lifts 11
- Chair Lifts 3
- Gondolas 1
- Trains 0
- Glacier No
- Speed 21060 p/hour