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Lofoten ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Lofoten is a ski area in Nordland, Norway with 1.5 km of mapped downhill runs, between 26 m and 323 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
1.5 km
Lifts
—
Top elevation
323 m
Vertical drop
297 m
Nearest airport
LKN · 9.0 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Other1.5 km

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

Lofoten is a ski area in Nordland, Norway. Its 2 mapped downhill runs add up to 1.5 km, which ranks it #112 of 269 ski areas in Norway and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 755 m long.

Slopes at Lofoten

About 0% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 0% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Lofoten a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

Skiing runs from 26 m up to 323 m, a vertical drop of 297 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Lofoten

The nearest airport is Leknes Airport (LKN), about 9 km away in a straight line — roughly 12 minutes by car; Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) is 37 km away. Nearby ski areas include Ånstadblåheia skitrekk (4.5 km) and Skarmoen Alpinpark Bodø, which together add 4 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Lofoten

  1. 1
    Leknes Airport Flag of NorwayLeknes, Norway Airports in Norway
    LKN9.0 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Svolvær Airport, Helle Flag of NorwaySvolvær, Norway Airports in Norway
    SVJ37 kmstraight line
  3. 3
    Stokmarknes Airport, Skagen Flag of NorwayHadsel, Norway Airports in Norway
    SKN70 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Bodø Airport Flag of NorwayBodø, Norway Airports in Norway
    BOO99 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Lofoten have?

1.5 km of downhill runs (2 runs): 1.5 km other. It is #112 in Norway by piste length.

How high is Lofoten?

The lifts and runs reach 323 m (1,060 ft); the lowest point is 26 m, a vertical drop of 297 m.

What is the nearest airport to Lofoten?

Leknes Airport (LKN), about 9.0 km away in a straight line; Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) is 37 km away.

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