Northern Savonia · Finland · ski area
Varkaus ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Varkaus is a ski area in Northern Savonia, Finland with 1 lift, between 77 m and 124 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- —
- Lifts
- 1
- Top elevation
- 124 m
- Vertical drop
- 47 m
- Nearest airport
- SVL · 72 km
Ski lifts
- 1 T-bars
Varkaus is a ski area in Northern Savonia, Finland.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 1 lift: 1 t-bar. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 77 m up to 124 m, a vertical drop of 47 m — typical of a local ski hill.
Getting to Varkaus
The nearest airport is Savonlinna Airport (SVL), about 72 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 33 min by car; Kuopio Airport (KUO) is 75 km away. Nearby ski areas include Pääskyvuori (0.9 km), Puijon hyppyrimäet, Ruunarinteet and Ruunarinteet (2.9 km), which together add 8 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Varkaus
- 1 SVL72 kmstraight line
- 2 KUO75 kmstraight line
- 3 JOE98 kmstraight line
- 4 JYV112 kmstraight line
Nearby
Ski resorts near Varkaus
- 39 kmPääskyvuori0.9 km of slopes · 3 lifts · up to 180 m
- 65 kmPuijon hyppyrimäet1 lift · up to 228 m
- 76 kmRuunarinteetSmall ski area
- 76 kmRuunarinteet2.9 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 162 m
- 76 kmRuunarinteet2.9 km of slopes · 2 lifts · up to 162 m
- 79 kmTornimäen laskettelukeskus1.2 km of slopes · 4 lifts · up to 130 m
- 79 kmKasurila3.0 km of slopes · 6 lifts · up to 197 m
- 79 kmMaarianvaaran hiihtokeskus3.6 km of slopes · 3 lifts · up to 238 m
- 107 kmTahko18 km of slopes · 15 lifts · up to 293 m
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Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.