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Vestbakken at Hovden

Intermediate · 872 m long with 201 m of vertical, averaging 13° and 21° at its steepest, facing SE.

21°steepest 50 m

13°average pitch

872 mlength

201 mvertical

1031 mtop elevation

SEfaces

Snow and sun

Vestbakken is south-east-facing: sun from mid-morning, softens early in spring.

How to get to Vestbakken

Lifts that reach the top: Vestheisen (skiing novice terrain to get there); Hovden-expressen (skiing easy terrain to get there); Fjelltrekket (skiing easy terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 9 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

Ride Vestheisen
Ski Vestbakken (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins unnamed trail. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Vestheisen (1 min), Støylstrekket (2 min).

See Vestbakken on the 3D map All runs at Hovden

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.