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Lifjell

Lifjell Ski Resort Guide

Lifjell, Norway

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Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForIntermediates.
Total Piste Length6km
Highest Lift750m
Resort Height750m
 Nearest AirportsKjevik and Bergen

Lifjell

Lifjell is a charming ski resort nestled in Norway. It offers a blend of scenic landscapes and well-groomed slopes for all skill levels.

 Summary

Situated in Telemark, Lifjell boasts over 30 kilometers of slopes and a family-friendly atmosphere. The resort features 11 lifts, connecting skiers to varied terrains suitable for beginners to advanced riders.

The ski area of Lifjell is at an altitude of 750m, with 6km of marked runs.

Lifjell has direct access to 6km of downhill skiing, with 7 marked pistes, served by a total of 3 ski lifts.

Snow cover is generally reliable due to the Scandinavian climate..

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Snow and Weather

Lifjell enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of around 50 cm and consistent snowfall throughout the winter. Be sure to check the latest snow updates on J2Ski for current conditions.

When will it snow in Lifjell?

The next notable snow forecast is 3cm, expected on 13 November.

See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.

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Ski Area Stats

Lifjell Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Pistes
Number of runs
7
Downhill
Total Length
6km
Cross Country
Total Length
65km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
3

Lifjell Altitudes

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift750m
Resort Altitude (Lifjell)750m
Lowest Piste450m

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Lifjell
Intermediate Skiers
Beginners

Skiing

Lifjell features a modest elevation of 1,050 meters with trails spanning from easy to challenging. Notable pistes include the popular 'Bjørnheisen' and 'Toppheisen', while lifts such as the 'Familieløypa' ensure quick access to the slopes.

Lifjell offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.

Ski Lessons in Lifjell

Find a Ski Instructor

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Lifjell Ski Schools and Lifjell Ski Instructors.

Snowboarding

Snowboarders will enjoy the well-maintained terrain parks at Lifjell, including the 'Lifjell Park', which offers creative features for all skill levels. The varied terrain allows for freestyle fun and smooth cruising alike.

Location and Map

Where is Lifjell?

This ski resort is in Gulen, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Lifjell is Kjevik, 82 minutes drive away.

Bergen airport is also within three hours drive.

Traveling to Lifjell is convenient via the E134 highway, with the closest major airport being Skien Airport. Regular bus services connect the airport to the resort, making for a seamless journey.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The three ski lifts are able to uplift 1,800 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Season Dates

When is Lifjell open?

We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.

NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

Aprés Ski

Apres-ski at Lifjell is vibrant, with spots like 'Fjellstua' offering cozy atmospheres and local cuisine. For nightlife, the 'Lifjell Bar' provides drinks and entertainment, ensuring a lively end to your ski day.

Lifjell