Branäs resort guide

How big is Branäs?

Branäs has 30 trails served by 12 lifts — 7th for trails of the 15 resorts we track in Sweden.

How high is Branäs?

The lifts run from 1,312ft at the base to 2,297ft at the top, a vertical of 984ft. Of the 15 resorts we track in Sweden, that is the 12th highest, with the 12th 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 Branäs good for beginners or experts?

The trails at Branäs 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 Branäs?

Over the last ten winters Branäs has typically held skiable snow at mid-mountain from around January 16 to February 22, about 38 days.

February is the best all-round month on the record, with an average base of 12in, 7in of new snow and 0.1 bluebird days.

What is the nearest airport to Branäs?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Torsby (TYF), 2 mi away in a straight line. Karlstad (KSD) is 52 mi, Oslo-Gardermoen (OSL), Norway is 66 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 Branäs?

A 6-day adult Branäs costs SEK 2,595 for 2025/26, or SEK 433 a day. For value it ranks 7th of the 15 resorts we price in Sweden.