Norrbotten · Sweden · ski area
Luossavaarabacken ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation
Luossavaarabacken is a ski area in Norrbotten, Sweden with 3.2 km of mapped downhill runs and 3 lifts, between 569 m and 724 m above sea level.
- Downhill runs
- 3.2 km
- Lifts
- 3
- Top elevation
- 724 m
- Vertical drop
- 155 m
- Nearest airport
- KRN · 7.7 km
Slopes by difficulty
8 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the European piste convention.
Ski lifts
- 1 T-bars
- 1 Button lifts
- 1 Chairlifts
Luossavaarabacken is a ski area in Norrbotten, Sweden. Its 8 mapped downhill runs add up to 3.2 km, which ranks it #46 of 98 ski areas in Sweden and gives it 0.3% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 404 m long.
Slopes at Luossavaarabacken
About 28% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 72% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Luossavaarabacken a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.
Lifts and elevation
The resort has 3 lifts: 1 t-bar, 1 button lift, 1 chairlift. Most uphill transport is by surface lifts (T-bars, button lifts and tows). Skiing runs from 569 m up to 724 m, a vertical drop of 155 m — typical of a local ski hill.
Getting to Luossavaarabacken
The nearest airport is Kiruna Airport (KRN), about 8 km away in a straight line — roughly 10 minutes by car; Gällivare Airport (GEV) is 86 km away. Nearby ski areas include Abisko (2.1 km) and Dundret / Gallivare (12.1 km), which together add 14 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.
Nearest airports to Luossavaarabacken
- 1 KRN7.7 kmstraight line
- 2 GEV86 kmstraight line
- 3 ENF144 kmstraight line
- 4 BDU148 kmstraight line
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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.