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Dalarna, Sweden

Kläppen ski resort

A snowboarder in a red suit riding a sunny slope near Jönköping, Sweden
Skiing and snowboarding near Jönköping, Sweden. Photo: Efrem Efre / Pexels.

Good for

  • Beginners79% of mapped runs are easy

From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.

The short answer

Kläppen has about 27 km of mapped runs and 23 lifts, with skiing from about 348 m up to 665 m (2,182 ft), a vertical drop of 317 m. By mapped runs it is number 10 of the 17 Sweden ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Scandinavian Mountains (SCR), about 33 km away in a straight line.

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Kläppen 7-day mountain forecast

At about 507 m · updated 13 Nov, 04:41 UTC

About 7 mm of precipitation as likely snow in the next week (water equivalent).

  1. Fri 13-2°-6°1.9 mm
  2. Sat 140°-9°0 mm
  3. Sun 153°0°0 mm
  4. Mon 161°0°7.8 mm
  5. Tue 171°-1°2.4 mm
  6. Wed 18-2°-5°0 mm
  7. Thu 19-2°-6°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.

Kläppen: runs from 348 m to 665 m, a vertical drop of 317 m400500600Top of the highest mapped run: 665 m (2,182 ft)Top 665 m · 2,182 ftBase 348 m · 1,142 ft317 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
665 m2,182 ft
Vertical drop
317 m1,040 ft
Mapped runs
27 km63 runs
Lifts
23mostly platter lifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Novice 57% (15.5 km), Easy 22% (6.1 km), Intermediate 10% (2.8 km), Advanced 11% (2.9 km)Novice: 15.5 km, 37 runs (57%)57%NoviceEasy: 6.1 km, 12 runs (22%)22%EasyIntermediate: 2.8 km, 7 runs (10%)10%IntermediateAdvanced: 2.9 km, 7 runs (11%)11%Advanced

About 79% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 10% intermediate and 11% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Novice3715.5 km
Easy126.1 km
Intermediate72.8 km
Advanced72.9 km

Lifts

23 mapped lifts, most of them platter lifts.

Lift typeCount
Platter lifts9
T-bars7
Gondolas2
Rope tows2
Magic carpets2
Chairlifts1

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).

AirportCityStraight-line distance
Scandinavian Mountains (SCR)Malung-Sälen33 km
Mora (MXX)Mora62 km
Torsby (TYF)Torsby98 km
Oslo-Gardermoen (OSL)Oslo (Gardermoen)154 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Kläppen?

The highest mapped run starts at about 665 m (2,182 ft) and the lowest ends at about 348 m (1,142 ft), a vertical of 317 m (1,040 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Kläppen have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 27 km of downhill runs and 23 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Kläppen?

Scandinavian Mountains (SCR) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 33 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Kläppen 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.