Åre
Sweden, Jämtland
Sweden's largest ski area with World Cup racing
Resort Statistics
100
Pistes
44
Lifts
1274m
Max Elevation
25%
Beginner
2025/2026 Piste Map
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Pros
- Stunning Nordic scenery
- Excellent for all skill levels
- Great for families
- Beautiful mountain views
- Modern lift infrastructure
- Good snow reliability
Cons
- Can get crowded during peak season
- Limited nightlife
- Weather dependent
- Limited tree skiing
- Can be windy
- Limited challenging terrain
Skill Level Guide
Beginner
Are is excellent for beginners! The resort has dedicated beginner areas with gentle slopes, excellent ski schools, and modern lifts.
Intermediate
Perfect for intermediate skiers! Are offers a great variety of intermediate terrain with well-groomed pistes and modern lifts.
Advanced
Advanced skiers will find some challenging terrain at Are, but the resort is primarily known for its beginner and intermediate skiing.
Resort Summary
Food & Dining
Good
Après-Ski
Good
Price Level
Mid-Range
Facilities
Travel from UK
By Car
Time:20-22 hours
Distance:1,800 km
Route:
Channel Tunnel → Paris → Hamburg → Copenhagen → Stockholm → Are
By Plane
Airport:Are Ostersund Airport (OSD)
Flight:2h 30min
Transfer:1h 30min by bus/shuttle
By Train
Time:18-20 hours
Changes:5-6 changes
Route:
Eurostar to Paris → TGV to Hamburg → Train to Copenhagen → Train to Stockholm → Train to Are