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Björkliden ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Björkliden is a ski area in Norrbotten, Sweden with 11 km of mapped downhill runs and 5 lifts, between 423 m and 933 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
11 km
Lifts
5
Top elevation
933 m
Vertical drop
510 m
Nearest airport
BDU · 74 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy7.4 km
  • Beginner0.9 km
  • Advanced1.6 km
  • Intermediate1.0 km

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

Ski lifts

  • 5 Drag lifts

Björkliden is a ski area in Norrbotten, Sweden. Its 27 mapped downhill runs add up to 11 km, which ranks it #28 of 98 ski areas in Sweden and gives it 1.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 403 m long.

Slopes at Björkliden

About 76% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 9% intermediate and 15% advanced or expert, which makes Björkliden a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 5 lifts: 5 drag lifts. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 423 m up to 933 m, a vertical drop of 510 m.

Getting to Björkliden

The nearest airport is Bardufoss Airport (BDU), about 74 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 36 min by car; Harstad/Narvik Airport (EVE) is 82 km away. Nearby ski areas include Abisko (2.1 km), which together add 2 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to Björkliden

  1. 1
    Bardufoss Airport Flag of NorwayMålselv, Norway Airports in Norway
    BDU74 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Harstad/Narvik Airport Flag of NorwayEvenes, Norway Airports in Norway
    EVE82 kmstraight line
  3. 3 KRN94 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Andøya Airport, Andenes Flag of NorwayAndenes, Norway Airports in Norway
    ANX142 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does Björkliden have?

11 km of downhill runs (27 runs): 7.4 km easy, 0.9 km beginner, 1.6 km advanced, 1.0 km intermediate. It is #28 in Sweden by piste length.

How high is Björkliden?

The lifts and runs reach 933 m (3,061 ft); the lowest point is 423 m, a vertical drop of 510 m.

What is the nearest airport to Björkliden?

Bardufoss Airport (BDU), about 74 km away in a straight line; Harstad/Narvik Airport (EVE) is 82 km away.

How many ski lifts does Björkliden have?

5 lifts: 5 drag lifts.

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