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Palmbacken at Idre Fjäll

Intermediate · 695 m long with 128 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 21° at its steepest, facing N.

21°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
695 mlength
128 mvertical
806 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

Palmbacken is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

How to get to Palmbacken

Lifts that reach the top: Nordknappen (skiing novice terrain to get there); Talliften (skiing novice terrain to get there); Väst 6:an (skiing novice terrain to get there); Nord 6:an (skiing novice terrain to get there); Sydgondolen (skiing novice terrain to get there); Ost 6:an (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 4 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Nordknappen
  2. Ski Blåbärsslingan (novice)
  3. Ski Palmbacken (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Gröngölingen 2, Mellanbacken, Specialen, Carvingsvängen. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Nordknappen (1 min), Nord 6:an (1 min).

See Palmbacken on the 3D mapAll runs at Idre Fjäll
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.