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Västra ravinen at Åre Ski Area

Freeride · 2332 m long with 324 m of vertical, averaging 8° and — at its steepest, facing S.

—steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
2332 mlength
324 mvertical
1028 mtop elevation
Sfaces

Snow and sun

Västra ravinen is equator-facing: the sunniest aspect, softens earliest and suffers most in warm spells.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Västra ravinen

Lifts that reach the top: H23 - Gondolen (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); H27 - Övre Tväråvalvsliften (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 20 minutes, freeride skiing needed):

  1. Ride Å22 - VM 8:an
  2. Ski unnamed easy trail (easy)
  3. Ride H23 - Gondolen
  4. Ski unnamed trail
  5. Ski Störtloppet Högzon (intermediate)
  6. Ski Fjällbacken (intermediate)
  7. Ski Tusenmetern (intermediate)
  8. Ski Svartbergsleden (easy)
  9. Ski Västra ravinen (freeride)

Where it ends

Joins Susabäcken, Östra ravinen. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Å34 - Fjällgårdsexpressen (4 min), Å35 - Tottliften (5 min).

See Västra ravinen on the 3D mapAll runs at Åre Ski Area
Measured 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.