Björnbacken at Åre Ski Area
Easy · 660 m long with 118 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 18° at its steepest, facing S.
18°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
660 mlength
118 mvertical
587 mtop elevation
Sfaces
Snow and sun
Björnbacken is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.
Lit for night skiing.
How to get to Björnbacken
Lifts that reach the top: B42 - Vargenliften (skiing novice terrain to get there); B38 - Hermelinenliften (skiing novice terrain to get there); B40 - Björnenliften (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 3 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride B40 - Björnenliften
- Ski Vargbacken (novice)
- Ski Björnbacken (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Björnenleden. Nearest lifts from the bottom: B40 - Björnenliften (1 min).
See Björnbacken on the 3D mapAll runs at Åre Ski AreaMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.