The Ski Resort
The Geilo ski area extends over 45 slopes with several entry points. If you want to explore the whole ski area, you should not miss the panoramic round Geilo High Five. Since the ski round leads exclusively over green and blue slopes, even less experienced skiers can manage the tour.
Interesting facts
- Offering 21 miles of slopes and terrain, Geilo is among the 10 largest Ski Resorts in Norway.
- Geilo is among the 10 best rated Ski Resorts in Norway.
- It is among the 15 most family-friendly ski Resorts in Norway.
- The vertical drop from summit to base is 1240 ft. The average difference in altitude between base and summit of Ski Resorts in Norway is 1398 ft. The highest point of the track is 3865 ft above sea level.
- During the season the average snow depth at Geilo is 33 ". Snow coverage is usually best during March, offering an average base depth of 37 ". Therefore Geilo is among the 3 ski Resorts with best snow conditions in Norway.
- Geilo features 23 sunny days on average per season. The average for all ski Resorts in Norway is 27 sunny days. January is the sunniest month with an average of 7 sunny days.
Snow Safety & Snowmaking
Snowmaking Share
80%
Snow Making Machines: 100
Travel Deals & Tips
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Must-Ski Runs
Most Difficult Runs
Blodnahovd-Talstation
Length: 1 km
Vertical Drop: 256 m
Ola Loypa Nr. 23
Length: 0.9 km
Vertical Drop: 250 m
Longest Runs
Fjell Loypa Nr. 45
Length: 1.6 km
Vertical Drop: 200 m
Kikuttoppen-Talstation
Length: 2 km
Vertical Drop: 276 m
Nightskiing
Nightskiing possible
Lighted runs: 4 km
Videos
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Skiing in Geilo, Norway´s Best Ski Resort 2019 - World Ski Awards | allthegoodies.com
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Geilo Ski Village - Norway´s Best Ski Resort 2019 - World Ski Awards | allthegoodies.com
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Geilo Ski Challenge - all lifts and slopes in the same day | allthegoodies.com
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Geilo High Five Ski Challenge, Norway | allthegoodies.com / coolgeilo.com
Infrastructure & Rental
Skischools
Number of Skischools: 2
Number of Snowboard Schools: 2
Number of Ski Rental
Sports Store
Ski Rental
Snowboard Rental
Cross Country Ski Rental
Getting here
Geilo is located about 4 hours east of Bergen and can be reached directly by train.