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AlpineNordicSweden
Dalarna
567–886 m
Altitude
319 m
Vertical
88 km
Km of pistes
98
Lifts
Linked ski area

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Sälen: piste map and stats

Sälen is a ski resort in Dalarna, Sweden. By kilometres of pistes it ranks number 3 in Sweden. 58% of its kilometres are easy runs: good for learning. It has 88 km of pistes across 91 named runs and 98 lifts. The ski area goes from 567 to 886 m of altitude, with 319 m of vertical. Its steepest runs (steepest 50 m stretch) are Väggen (57%, 30°), Stjärnfallet (52%, 27°) and Worldcupbacken (46%, 25°). The longest run is Skidväg (6.9 km). Here you'll find every run with its gradient profile, the lifts and the on-mountain services; the interactive map shows them on satellite imagery.

Snow and weather at Sälen

Snow forecast for the next 7 days (summit, 886 m): 3 cm (updated 14 November).

Terrain by difficulty

Green
33.2 km · 68
Blue
17.6 km · 32
Red
25.4 km · 44
Black
10.1 km · 16
Unclassified
1.5 km · 10

Lifts by type

Drag lift
16.4 km · 21
T-bar
14.1 km · 16
Platter lift
12.3 km · 42
Chairlift
9.8 km · 9
Magic carpet
0.4 km · 10

Runs, lifts and services

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Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of pistes does Sälen have?

Sälen has 88 km of pistes, measured run by run on the map: 91 named runs and 98 lifts.

What altitude is Sälen at?

Its runs and lifts go from 567 to 886 m of altitude, with 319 m of vertical.

What is the steepest run at Sälen?

Väggen, with a 57% gradient on its steepest 50 m stretch.

What is the longest run at Sälen?

Skidväg, at 6.9 km.

What runs does Sälen have by difficulty?

Green: 27.0 km (28 runs); Blue: 20.3 km (20 runs); Red: 25.8 km (28 runs); Black: 10.1 km (14 runs); Unclassified: 0.2 km (1 runs).

About this data

Piste km: the length of each piste, measured once along its line on the map. Resorts usually advertise more, as they add itineraries, variants or wide pistes counted as several runs; and sometimes a piste is still missing from OpenStreetMap.

Data quality

Named runs151 / 170
Difficulty tagged94%
Lighting tagged36%
Snowmaking tagged0%
Lift capacity tagged5%
Grip type tagged0%

Snowmaking and ski patrol are rarely tagged in OpenStreetMap — it doesn't mean they don't exist, just that hardly anyone maps them yet.