Vemdalen resort guide

How big is Vemdalen?

Vemdalen has 51 pistes served by 20 lifts — 3rd for pistes of the 15 resorts we track in Sweden.

How high is Vemdalen?

The lifts run from 600m at the base to 1140m at the top, a vertical of 540m. Of the 15 resorts we track in Sweden, that is the 6th highest, with the 6th biggest vertical.

The base is below 1,000m, so the lowest runs are the first to suffer in a mild spell; the upper mountain is the safer bet early and late in the season.

Is Vemdalen good for beginners or experts?

The pistes at Vemdalen split 30% beginner, 50% intermediate and 20% advanced, against an average of 33% beginner and 17% advanced across the resorts we track in Sweden.

On those numbers it suits beginners and intermediates.

When is the ski season at Vemdalen?

Over the last ten winters Vemdalen has typically held skiable snow at mid-mountain from around 20 December to 4 May, about 137 days.

February is the best all-round month on the record, with an average base of 62cm, 20cm of new snow and 0.0 bluebird days.

What is the nearest airport to Vemdalen?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Åre Östersund (OSD), 89km away in a straight line. Røros (RRS), Norway is 130km, Scandinavian Mountains (SCR) is 153km. Road distances are longer, often much longer in the mountains, and the nearest airport is not always the one with the most flights.

How much is a lift pass at Vemdalen?

A 6-day adult SkiStar Vemdalen costs SEK 3,089 for 2025/26, or SEK 515 a day. For value it ranks 4th of the 15 resorts we price in Sweden.