Björkliden resort guide

How big is Björkliden?

Björkliden has 12 trails served by 5 lifts — 14th for trails of the 15 resorts we track in Sweden.

How high is Björkliden?

The lifts run from 1,640ft at the base to 3,281ft at the top, a vertical of 1,640ft. Of the 15 resorts we track in Sweden, that is the 7th highest, with the 7th biggest vertical.

The base is below 3,281ft, 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 Björkliden good for beginners or experts?

The trails at Björkliden 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 Björkliden?

Over the last ten winters Björkliden has typically held skiable snow at mid-mountain from around November 1 to June 23, about 236 days.

March is the best all-round month on the record, with an average base of 48in, 26in of new snow and 1.2 bluebird days.

What is the nearest airport to Björkliden?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bardufoss (BDU), Norway, 44 mi away in a straight line. Harstad/Narvik (EVE), Norway is 51 mi, Kiruna (KRN) is 59 mi. 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 ticket at Björkliden?

A 6-day adult Björkliden–Riksgränsen costs SEK 2,546 for 2025/26, or SEK 424 a day. For value it ranks 13th of the 15 resorts we price in Sweden.