Related Regions: Hedmark, Norway

Sjusjøen Overview

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Sjusjøen

Sjusjøen's lift is about 1.5km from the village centre and is known as 'Birkbeinerbakken'. This means 'birch legs' and was the name given to the people on skis who rescued the king's son, Hakon, during a civil war in 1206. Lillehammer is 20km away.

Elevation

  • Summit
    960 m
  • Vertical Drop
    250 m
  • Base
    700 m

Terrain

Beginner Runs

30%

Intermediate Runs

30%

Advanced Runs

30%

Expert Runs

10%

KM of Nordic Open

N/A

KM Pistes

7.00

Terrain Parks

N/A

KM Night Skiing

N/A

Lifts

  • Eight Person Lifts:
  • Gondolas & Trams: 0
  • High Speed Sixes: 0
  • Quad Chairs: 0
  • Triple Chairs: 0
  • Double Chairs: 0
  • Surface Lifts: 3

Important Dates

Projected Opening Ski Season:

Projected Closing Ski Season: 15 Apr 2012

Projected Days Open: N/A

Days Open Last Year: N/A

Years Open: 2012

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