Jamtland, Sweden
Björnrike ski resort
- Top 948 m
- 22 km of runs
- 15 lifts
- ❄️ About 12 mm of snow forecast this week
Good for
- Beginners60% of mapped runs are easy
From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.
The short answer
Björnrike has about 22 km of mapped runs and 15 lifts, with skiing from about 480 m up to 948 m (3,110 ft), a vertical drop of 468 m. By mapped runs it is number 16 of the 17 Sweden ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Åre Östersund (OSD), about 90 km away in a straight line.
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Booking.comBjörnrike 7-day mountain forecast
At about 714 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC
About 12 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).
- Fri 13-3°-5°1.5 mm
- Sat 14-1°-9°0 mm
- Sun 152°-1°0 mm
- Mon 160°-1°6.2 mm
- Tue 170°-2°3.8 mm
- Wed 18-3°-4°0 mm
- Thu 19-3°-5°0 mm
Forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). "Likely snow" = precipitation with the temperature at or below 0.5 °C; resort snow reports and avalanche bulletins are the authority on conditions.
Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 948 m3,110 ft
- Vertical drop
- 468 m1,535 ft
- Mapped runs
- 22 km36 runs
- Lifts
- 15mostly drag lifts
Runs by difficulty
About 60% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 33% intermediate and 7% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 11 | 5.9 km |
| Easy | 12 | 7.1 km |
| Intermediate | 10 | 7.1 km |
| Advanced | 3 | 1.6 km |
Lifts
15 mapped lifts, most of them drag lifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Drag lifts | 11 |
| Magic carpets | 3 |
| Chairlifts | 1 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Åre Östersund (OSD) | Östersund | 90 km |
| Røros (RRS) | Røros | 135 km |
| Scandinavian Mountains (SCR) | Malung-Sälen | 152 km |
| Trondheim Airport, Værnes (TRD) | Trondheim | 192 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Björnrike?
The highest mapped run starts at about 948 m (3,110 ft) and the lowest ends at about 480 m (1,575 ft), a vertical of 468 m (1,535 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Björnrike have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 22 km of downhill runs and 15 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Björnrike?
Åre Östersund (OSD) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 90 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Björnrike piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.