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Björnbacken at Branäs

Easy · 1659 m long with 72 m of vertical, averaging 5° and 16° at its steepest, facing SW.

16°steepest 50 m
5°average pitch
1659 mlength
72 mvertical
567 mtop elevation
SWfaces

Snow and sun

Björnbacken is south-west-facing: warm afternoon sun, softens and refreezes the most after the sunniest aspect.

Grooming: classic. Lit for night skiing.

How to get to Björnbacken

Lifts that reach the top: Björnliften 2 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Björnliften 1 (skiing novice terrain to get there); Toppexpressen (skiing novice terrain to get there); Sjöexpressen (skiing novice terrain to get there); Gondolen (skiing novice terrain to get there); Lilla Björn (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 2 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Toppexpressen
  2. Ski Björnbacken (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Nötbacken, Skidväg, Nordpolen 3, Nordpolen 2, Nordsjöbacken, Gerremobranten, Sidvinden, Långsvängen. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Lilla Björn (1 min), Björnliften 1 (1 min), Björnliften 2 (1 min).

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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.