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Beitostølen Ski Resort Review

Wertu ski expert
May 1, 2024

Beitostølen, a family-friendly resort, offers a unique blend of alpine and cross-country skiing, with well-groomed slopes and trails, and a charming village atmosphere that captivates ski enthusiasts of all ages.

Beitostølen overview

Stats

3.0
/5
Rating
900
m
Resort height
1101
m
Summit

KM of slopes

9
Beginners
6
Intermediates
9
Experts
17
Total

Best for

Beginners
Fun
Poor
Fun
Fun
Poor
Fun
Couples
Poor

Beitostølen for beginners

Beginners rating -
9
Perfect
Beitostølen is a paradise for novice skiers, offering gentle slopes like the Ola-Expressen, a wide, forgiving run perfect for mastering the basics. The resort also features a dedicated beginner's area serviced by the Barneheisen lift, allowing for easy access and plenty of practice time.

Beitostølen for intermediates

Intermediates rating -
Fun
Perfect
Beitostølen is a paradise for intermediate skiers, offering a variety of blue and red runs such as the popular 'Ola-Expressen' and 'Raudalen Alpinsenteret'. The resort also features modern lifts like the 'Raudal Express' that swiftly transport skiers to the top, allowing them to maximize their time on the slopes.

Beitostølen for advanced

Advanced skiers rating -
Poor
Perfect
Advanced skiers will find Beitostølen a thrilling challenge with its black diamond runs like the Ola-Expressen, known for its steep inclines and sharp turns. The resort also boasts high-speed chair lifts such as the Raudalen Express, ensuring minimal wait times and maximum skiing. The off-piste areas, laden with untouched powder, provide an exhilarating playground for those seeking to push their limits.

Beitostølen for snowboarders

Snowboarders rating -
Fun
Perfect
Beitostølen caters to snowboarders with its wide range of slopes, including the adrenaline-pumping black runs of Ola-Expressen and the more relaxed green slopes of Barneheisen, perfect for beginners. The resort also features a well-maintained snow park with jumps and rails, and efficient lifts like the Raudalen Alpinsenteret, ensuring minimal wait times and maximum shredding.

Beitostølen for off-pistes

Off-pistes rating -
Fun
Perfect
Beitostølen offers a unique off-piste experience with its vast wilderness and untouched snow, making it a haven for freeriders. The resort is known for its deep snowpack and wide-open terrain, providing ample opportunities for powder hounds to carve their own path. The Raudalen Alpinsenteret area, in particular, is a freerider's dream, offering challenging slopes and an abundance of fresh powder.

Beitostølen for families

Families rating -
Fun
Perfect
Beitostølen in Norway is a fantastic choice for families, offering a friendly, compact resort with a focus on family fun. The resort is known for its excellent ski schools and gentle slopes, making it perfect for beginners and young skiers. Off the slopes, Beitostølen offers a variety of family-friendly activities such as dog sledding, horse sleigh rides, and an indoor playland, ensuring there's always something to keep the whole family entertained.

Beitostølen apres-ski

Apres-ski rating -
Perfect
Poor
Beitostølen offers a more relaxed après-ski atmosphere, perfect for those who prefer a calm evening after a day on the slopes. You can unwind at cozy spots like Svingen Pub or the Hytta Bar, both known for their warm ambiance and excellent selection of drinks. For a more lively experience, the local nightclub, Arnolds, offers music and dancing into the early hours.

Beitostølen

food scene

Beitostølen food scene

Beitostølen in Norway is a fantastic choice for families, offering a friendly, compact resort with a focus on family fun. The resort is known for its excellent ski schools and gentle slopes, making it perfect for beginners and young skiers. Off the slopes, Beitostølen offers a variety of family-friendly activities such as dog sledding, horse sleigh rides, and an indoor playland, ensuring there's always something to keep the whole family entertained.