Helan at Orsa Grönklitt
Advanced · 1058 m long with 110 m of vertical, averaging 6° and — at its steepest, facing N.
—steepest 50 m
6°average pitch
1058 mlength
110 mvertical
513 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Helan is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Helan
Lifts that reach the top: Mellan Knapp (skiing easy terrain to get there); Mellan ankar (skiing easy terrain to get there); Söder knapp (skiing easy terrain to get there); Söder ankar (skiing easy terrain to get there); unnamed chair lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); Norr Tvåan (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 6 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Mellan ankar
- Ski Mellanbacken (easy)
- Ski Till Norrbacken (easy)
- Ski Till mellanbacken (easy)
- Ski Till Norrbacken (easy)
- Ski Helan (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Slingan, Halvan, Till Norrbacken, Norrbacken. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Mellan ankar (2 min), Mellan Knapp (2 min).
See Helan on the 3D mapAll runs at Orsa GrönklittMeasured 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.