SkiStar Sälen Travel Guide
Free Guide: Sweden's vast ski paradise: 101 slopes across four realms, from troll-filled forests to steep thrills, crafted for family winter magic in Sälen's snowy embrace.
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Sweden's vast ski paradise: 101 slopes across four realms, from troll-filled forests to steep thrills, crafted for family winter magic in Sälen's snowy embrace.
Sweden's largest ski resort, SkiStar Sälen spans four distinct areas—Lindvallen, Hundfjället, Högfjället, and Tandådalen—offering 101 slopes, 105 lifts, and 303 meters of vertical drop. Ideal for families, it features beginner-friendly zones like Valleberget and magical Trollskogen, alongside snow parks and challenging black runs such as Väggen. With over 65 km of cross-country trails and average 225 cm annual snowfall, it's a winter haven with summer activities including mountain coasters and hiking.
On-site amenities
Restrooms
Drink options
Food options
Seating areas
Sheltered areas
Trash bins
Information boards
Opening hours
- Every day9 am–6 pm
Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.
- Address
- Sälfjällsgården, 780 91 Sälen
- Phone
- Website
Getting there
Car
Bus
Ski Bus (Internal)
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Lindvallen's Family Heart
Lindvallen forms the vibrant core of SkiStar Sälen, renowned as one of Europe's largest interconnected beginner and child-friendly ski zones. Valleberget captivates with its magic carpet lifts, button lifts, and dedicated ski school, creating a safe playground where young skiers build confidence amid gentle slopes. Evenings transform into enchantment at Magic Mountain, where illuminated night skiing adds a dazzling light show, blending thrill with family bonding as slopes lead directly to cozy lodges for hot chocolate by the fire.
Hundfjället's Enchanted Trails
Hundfjället delights with its family-oriented variety across multiple aspects, perfect for all-day exploration. The legendary Trollskogen weaves through a forested piste adorned with wooden troll figures, mythical creatures, and playful obstacles, sparking imagination on every descent. Ski-in/ski-out access from nearby lodges enhances convenience, while challenging pitches like Väggen—one of Sweden's steepest at 45 degrees—test daring riders amid sweeping mountain vistas.
Högfjället's Classic Charm
Högfjället exudes timeless appeal with broad, welcoming slopes suited for novices and intermediates, crowned by the iconic Högfjällshotellet. This historic landmark houses acclaimed restaurants serving local game and après-ski vibes that extend into lively nights. Transport lifts connect seamlessly to Lindvallen, allowing effortless area hopping, while the terrain's forgiving nature invites relaxed carving under crisp Scandinavian skies.
Tandådalen's Thrilling Challenges
Tandådalen balances adrenaline with accessibility, featuring demanding black runs on its west side and wide carving blues to the east. The expansive Snow Park buzzes with jumps, rails, and features for teens and freestylers, fostering progression in a dedicated space. Transport links to Hundfjället open up combined adventures, where powder days reveal untouched lines and groomed pistes ensure reliable fun across 303 meters of drop.
Winter Wonderland Features
SkiStar Sälen's 101 pistes span all difficulties and directions, supported by 105 lifts for minimal wait times on peak days. Over 65 km of groomed cross-country trails wind through pristine fjells, complemented by average 225 cm snowfall for consistent coverage. Fun Rides add playful bumps, bridges, and tunnels, while the included ski bus shuttles effortlessly between areas, letting visitors park once and savor the full domain.
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Best time to go
Quietest: May, Jun & Jul · before 8am or from 7pm
Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.
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