Björkliden
Sweden, Norrbotten
Arctic Circle skiing with northern lights
Resort Statistics
12
Pistes
5
Lifts
1000m
Max Elevation
30%
Beginner
2025/2026 Piste Map
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Pros
- Arctic Circle skiing
- Northern lights opportunities
- Excellent facilities
- Stunning arctic scenery
- Good value for money
- Unique experience
Cons
- Very remote location
- Limited nightlife
- Extreme weather
- Limited challenging terrain
- Limited après-ski
- Small resort
Skill Level Guide
Beginner
Björkliden is excellent for beginners! The resort has dedicated beginner areas with gentle slopes, excellent ski schools, and unique arctic scenery.
Intermediate
Perfect for intermediate skiers! Björkliden offers a good variety of intermediate terrain with well-groomed pistes and stunning arctic views.
Advanced
Advanced skiers will find some challenging terrain at Björkliden, but the resort is primarily known for its unique arctic location and northern lights.
Resort Summary
Food & Dining
Good
Après-Ski
Average
Price Level
Mid-Range
Facilities
Travel from UK
By Car
Time:30-32 hours
Distance:2,800 km
Route:
Channel Tunnel → Paris → Hamburg → Copenhagen → Stockholm → Björkliden
By Plane
Airport:Kiruna Airport (KRN)
Flight:2h 30min
Transfer:1h 30min by bus/shuttle
By Train
Time:28-30 hours
Changes:5-6 changes
Route:
Eurostar to Paris → TGV to Hamburg → Train to Copenhagen → Train to Stockholm → Train to Kiruna → Bus to Björkliden