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Bortelid Skisenter ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Bortelid Skisenter is a ski area in Agder, Norway with 4.5 km of mapped downhill runs and 6 lifts, between 578 m and 804 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
4.5 km
Lifts
6
Top elevation
804 m
Vertical drop
226 m
Cross-country
0.0 km
Nearest airport
KRS · 78 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy1.6 km
  • Other0.1 km
  • Beginner1.7 km
  • Advanced0.9 km
  • Intermediate0.3 km

12 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 4 T-bars
  • 1 Button lifts
  • 1 Magic carpets

Bortelid Skisenter is a ski area in Agder, Norway. Its 12 mapped downhill runs add up to 4.5 km, which ranks it #68 of 269 ski areas in Norway and gives it 0.4% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 378 m long.

Slopes at Bortelid Skisenter

About 71% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 7% intermediate and 20% advanced or expert, which makes Bortelid Skisenter a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 6 lifts: 4 t-bars, 1 button lift, 1 magic carpet. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 578 m up to 804 m, a vertical drop of 226 m — typical of a local ski hill. Cross-country skiers get 0.0 km of nordic trails.

Getting to Bortelid Skisenter

The nearest airport is Kristiansand Airport (KRS), about 78 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 42 min by car; Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) is 106 km away. Nearby ski areas include Ljosland, Ljosland skisenter (3.1 km), Ljosland and Ljosland, which together add 3 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Bortelid Skisenter

  1. 1
    Kristiansand Airport Flag of NorwayKristiansand(Kjevik), Norway Airports in NorwayTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    KRS78 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Stavanger Airport, Sola Flag of NorwayStavanger, Norway Airports in NorwayTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    SVG106 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Haugesund Airport, Karmøy Flag of NorwayKarmøy, Norway Airports in Norway
    HAU142 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Stord Airport, Sørstokken Flag of NorwayLeirvik, Norway Airports in Norway
    SRP162 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Bortelid Skisenter have?

4.5 km of downhill runs (12 runs): 1.6 km easy, 0.1 km other, 1.7 km beginner, 0.9 km advanced, 0.3 km intermediate. It is #68 in Norway by piste length.

How high is Bortelid Skisenter?

The lifts and runs reach 804 m (2,638 ft); the lowest point is 578 m, a vertical drop of 226 m.

What is the nearest airport to Bortelid Skisenter?

Kristiansand Airport (KRS), about 78 km away in a straight line; Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) is 106 km away.

How many ski lifts does Bortelid Skisenter have?

6 lifts: 4 t-bars, 1 button lifts, 1 magic carpets.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.