Trysil ski resort Norway. Apres-ski and other vacations

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Trysil ski resort pleases tourists with "long snow", the skiing season here lasts until early May, and opens at the end of October. All this time, a thick layer of excellent fluffy snow lies on the slopes. The local authorities are so confident in local climate and their own snow cannons, which officially pledge to return the money to tourists if the tracks are not ready.

How to get to Trysil

The resort is located in Norway, 210 km from the capital. Getting to Trysil (or Trisil, as the resort is sometimes called in Russian) is equally easy from the airport "Gardermoen" in Oslo, and "Bromma" in Stockholm. Several times a day from there, as well as from the Swedish city of Gothenburg, an express bus takes tourists to the resort. It departs from Stockholm and Gothenburg only during the ski season, on Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays, and from Oslo all year round from platform B18. Prices for it are quite peculiar: official sources prefer to indicate the cost of a trip from the capital of Norway and back with a ski pass for the day. All this will cost the traveler 60 EUR one way (90 EUR in both directions) plus 50 EUR for a plastic card for a ski pass (if not preserved from previous visits), travel time - 3.5 hours.

Also in Trysil there is a bus number 130, boarding on which is carried out at the Oslo bus station and at the airport "Gardermoen". Both the Trysil Express and this bus pass the town of Elverum along the way. It is possible to reach it from the capital of Norway, from the bus station and from the airport, in 2-2.5 hours and 35-45 EUR by bus number 135, 670. It is possible to get to this town by railroad, with a change in Hamar. Travel time will be the same, 2-2.5 hours, the cost ranges from 35 to 50 EUR, depending on the conditions of booking and ticket purchase. Elverum and Trysil are connected by running ski buses.

Prices on the page are for September 2018.

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Trails in Trysil

This resort is especially loved by couples with children and novice skiers. Although this does not mean at all that those who ride confidently have nothing to do in these parts. There are trails for experienced skiers and experts, and for snowboard fans there are organized snowparks, including the famous Parken, half pipes and a springboard. A total of 71 km ski slopes, of which 21 km are very simple green trails, 17 km of blue and red (for beginners and intermediate skill levels) and 11 km of black, for experts who are ready to move down a slope of 45 degrees.

There are slopes that are open for skiing three nights a week, there are slopes prepared for early risers. All of them are served by 31 lifts and are divided into 4 major ski regions.

The Turistsenter region has trails of all difficulty levels, as well as separate parks for children, including the special Eventyr children's area, and a park for the whole family.

The Høyfjellssenter on the northern part of the mountain is generally called the "family Eldorado". Consider Smottenpark alone, where instructors play with the kids, disguised as folklore characters of smotts.

The Skihytta area is interesting for beginners and more experienced skiers: it is almost always sunny here, plenty of open hilly space that allows you to hone your skills and develop decent speed. But those who are ready to conquer black tracks go to Høgegga.

Winter Trysil

Popular hotels in Trysil

Lift pass

As the advertisement says, a ski pass in Trysil is not just a pass to the ski lifts. You can trust this: in addition to free travel on ski buses, buying a weekly ski pass (6-8 days) gives you the right to one day skiing in the Swedish resort of Sälen. This type of "not just a pass" costs 440 EUR for an adult (everyone over 16 years old is considered as such) and 350 EUR for adolescents (from 7 to 15) and seniors (over 65). Children under 6 years old ride for free, but only with a helmet.

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Summer Trysil

Trysil entertainment and attractions

Despite the abundance of trails that are already interesting for experienced skiers, the resort is primarily aimed at families with children. Perhaps this explains the very few discos and noisy nightclubs (there are only three of them in the whole town): in the evenings Trysil becomes calm and a little sleepy. Of course, there is a bowling center, cafes, bars where you can have a glass or two and dance, but in general everything here is focused on active and healthy recreation.

Sunrise on the piste, night torch rides, unofficial snowboarding competitions, high-speed ski races, endless activities for children, including sleigh rides and lunch at a Lapland hut, spas, a water park and a simulation pool sea ​​waves guarantee a good mood for visitors of all ages.

In the summer, life at the resort does not stop, tourists continue to come here to raft and canoe down the rivers, go hiking and horseback riding, learn the basics of mountaineering and rock climbing. At any time of the year Trysil will provide excellent active recreation for young people, children, their parents, as well as grandparents!

Trysil - large ski resort Norway. Every year it attracts thousands of tourists and local residents... Trails for beginners and professionals are located nearby, which is convenient if a group of friends has a different level of skiing. You will not forget your stay in Trysil thanks to the clean mountain air, dry climate, centuries-old pine forests, high-quality trails and service.

The ski resort is located 210 kilometers from Oslo on three slopes of Trysilfjellet Mountain.

There are 66 tracks here. The total length is 71 kilometers. The trails go through open areas of the mountains, as well as through the forest.

The resort is divided into 4 zones:

• Trysil turistsenter- tracks of all categories of difficulty. There is a snowpack, a children's ski area, a family park and express lifts.
• Skihytta- wide tracks with hilly relief.
• Trysil Hoyfjellssenter — perfect place for family vacation.
• Hogegga- freeride and early skiing area. There are black trails here. Place of training for the national team.

Trysil Terrain Park - best park Norway for snowboarders. There is a weekly competition hosted by a local photographer. Each participant is entitled to free photos.

The resort has a ski school and a kindergarten. Three ski areas are prepared for children, which are characterized by increased safety. And the little skiers are entertained by animators in the costumes of Smott - fairy-tale characters.

A pleasant feature of the resort is the system "Snow guarantees" making planning easier ski holiday... According to this system, in Trysil a certain number of tracks will be available regardless of weather conditions... If the condition is not met, money is paid for equipment rental and ski-pass.

Ski season in Trysil from November to May

Snow Guarantee 1: guaranteed at least 8 kilometers of slopes and 620 meters of elevation changes from November 15, 2013 to December 13, 2013.

Snow Guarantee 2: from December 14, 2013 to April 27, 2014, at least 20 kilometers of descent and 620 meters of vertical drops are guaranteed.

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Slopes, lifts and trails

• Vertical drop - 685 meters,
• The total length of the tracks is 72 kilometers,
• The number of tracks for beginners - 38,
• The number of tracks of average difficulty level - 17,
• Difficult tracks - 11 pcs.,
• The length of the longest track is 5.4 km.,
• Lifts - 31 pcs.,
• The total length of cross-country skiing trails is 110 km.

Prices, season 2013/2014

* Prices are quoted in Norwegian kroner.

Read more about the prices for ski passes on the website.

Apres-ski and other holidays

except alpine skiing and snowboarding in Trysil there are many other activities. For example, bowling, dog sledding, ski museum, shops, cinema, spa, indoor pool.

There are about thirty bars, restaurants and cafes on the territory of the resort. You can easily choose a place to relax to dine and listen to live music. Children's discos are held once a week, and family competitions are held in the evenings.

Accommodation in Trysil

The resort has a large number of hotels, cottages, campgrounds and apartments. The Radisson Blu Resort Trysil has recently opened. It has 210 luxe rooms. The hotel has a swimming pool, spa complex, bowling alley.

Other hotels: Norlandia Trysil, Norlanda Trysil-Knut, Trysil Gjestegard Panorama, Trysilfjell Apartment, Kjolenl.

How to get to Trysil

You can get to Trysil from the airports of Oslo and Stockholm and the city of Götterborg by express bus. Travel time is 3.5 hours. The cost is 63.15 euros. If you have not saved your ski pass from the last time, you will have to pay 5.75 euros for a new one.

You can also get to Trysil by bus # 130 from the Oslo bus station. You can also get there by rail with a change in Gamara. Travel time is 2-2.5 hours. Ticket prices range from 25.4 to 39.3 euros.

Useful tourist information about Trysil in Norway - geographical position, tourist infrastructure, map, architectural features and attractions.

Trysil, Norway's largest ski resort ( Trysil) is located on three slopes of Mount Trysil. This is a vast ski area with a vertical drop of up to 685 meters. There are 66 slopes with a total length of 71 km, the slopes are serviced by 31 lifts. The resort is considered one of best places in the world for winter sports. Even in warm and non-snowy weather from mid-November to mid-December, at least 8 km of slopes with a vertical drop of up to 620 meters are simultaneously maintained in proper condition; and from mid-December to the end of April, at least 20 km of slopes are maintained.

On the eve of a trip to Trysil, you don't have to study the weather forecast: the resort is equipped with an artificial snowmaking system, which is considered one of the best in Northern Europe, which guarantees high-quality skiing. The lifts in Trysil open at 9:00 and work from the beginning of the season until January 26 until 15:30, and from January 27 to April 27 until 16:30. To access the elevators, you need a key card worth 45 CZK. Night skiing on illuminated trails is possible until 20:00 on Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays from December 20 to April 15. The ski area on Trysil Mountain is divided into four zones, the largest of which are the Tourist Center ( Trysil turistsenter) and the Alpine center occupying the northern slope ( Trysil Høyfjellssenter). The zones are located respectively 2 km and 10 km from the village and are connected by two six-seater chairlifts.

The area "Skhiutta" ( Skihytta) with its wide slopes, it is suitable for families. Due to the difficult terrain, there are areas of interest for experienced skiers as well as slopes suitable for children. Professional skiers, fans of freeride and downhill skiing prefer the Högegg zone ( Høgegga), replete with "black" tracks. It is here that morning skiing on virgin snow is arranged for small groups, which must be agreed in advance. Various competitions are often held in this area, in addition, the local tracks were chosen for training by the Norwegian national team.

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Distinctive features

Active recreation in Trysil

Just because Trysil is Norway's largest ski resort does not mean that skiing will be the only entertainment. For fans active rest Norway and its famous resort offer many fun activities in any season. During the colder months, you can go dog sledding, sledding down the mountain, or practice snowboarding tricks at one of the snowparks. If you are confident in your abilities and want to demonstrate your acrobatic skills to others, you should visit Parken trysil where the competition is held every Saturday Jump & Rai l. On Tuesdays in the ski area of ​​the Trysil Tourist Center ( Trysil turistsenter) at 20:00 skiers with lighted torches begin their descent down slope 15, everyone can take part in this event. In addition, various festivals and competitions are organized for the guests of the resort during the winter season.

Near the resort is the Trysil Rural Museum, founded in 1901 ( Trysil bygdetun), considered the oldest in the country. 21 buildings have been recreated here, examining which tourists will learn what the life of local residents was like in the 17th-19th centuries. During the warmer months, the main entertainment of the resort's guests is walking, cycling and guided excursions. It will be interesting to walk along the path leading to the top of Mount Trysilfjellet ( Trysilfjellet), where you can admire the opening panorama from a height of 1132 meters. The forests surrounding Trysil are famous for the largest elk population in Norway. Enterprising travel companies decided to take advantage of this. They arrange special "moose safaris" for those wishing to see wild animals in their natural habitat. Another local "trick" is freshwater fishing on the Trysil River ( Trysilelva), where grayling, pike and trout are caught.

The largest ski center Norway - Trysil - located in the heart of Scandinavia. The dry continental climate reigns here, providing the resort with the longest skiing season in Europe. Every year, a white blanket envelops the slopes of Trysilfjellet Mountain, on which more than 70 km of trails are laid. It is an ideal place for a winter holiday with the whole family.

Snow guarantee

The season in Trysil begins in late October - early November and lasts until May. Snow is never a problem in Trysil. However, this ski resort is equipped with one of the better systems artificial snowmaking in Northern Europe.

Local slopes ( with total area comparable to 315 football pitches) are carefully prepared. From October to May, the resort does everything to create the perfect piste coverage. The management gives all its guests an "official guarantee of snow": if there is no snow or the tourist is dissatisfied with the quality of the tracks, the money paid will be returned.

The snow guarantee applies to both the accommodation and the ski school, equipment rental and ski passes.

The warranty covers approximately 8 km of trails from November 15 to December 10 and from April 26 to May 1, as well as 20 km of trails from December 11 to April 25.

Trails

The majestic Trysilfjellet Mountain rises in the center of Trysil. 66 tracks with a total length of 71 km have been laid on its three slopes. Highest point skiing is at an altitude of 1132 meters, the maximum height difference is 685 meters. Trysil has 66 equipped slopes: green - 21, blue - 17, red - 17, black - 11. Two slopes are equipped for moguls. The longest slope is 5.4 km.

Trysil is divided into four main ski areas.

• Trysil Turistsenter has slopes of all difficulty categories, a playground, a snow park, a family park, and, of course, express lifts.
• Skihytta is a sunny part of the mountain with wide slopes and great skiing at a fairly high altitude. It is loved by many skiers for its natural hilly terrain.
• Hogegga is a place for lovers of early skiing and freeriding, as well as crazy people who prefer high speeds. Here in the background is amazing beautiful nature, steep black slopes are concentrated.
• Trysil Hoyfjellssenter is a mountaintop paradise for skating families.

The trails pass both through the overgrown forest and open areas of the mountains. In Trysil, the whole family can climb on one lift to the peak they like, and then go down the trail in accordance with their level of skiing.

Three times a week from December 17 to April 19 (on Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays), evening skiing on illuminated trails is possible at the resort.

Trysil has the largest snow park in Norway - Parken. Extreme lovers have at their disposal a huge halfpipe and an unlimited number of all kinds of figures for the most intricate tricks. Every Saturday for everyone who wants to demonstrate their skills there is a Jump & Rail competition.

Next to the Eventyr children's area in the Trysil Turistsenter ski area, the Blaaparken park is open for children and beginners. This park is perfect for those who have never ridden in a snow park before.

Instructor schools and equipment rental centers offer their services.

For lovers of cross-country skiing, there are about 100 km of flat trails.

Vacation with children

Guests are offered well-prepared and comfortable ski areas for toddlers, a kindergarten, a ski school, exciting activities, games and entertainment on each of the three slopes of the mountain. Parents can safely conquer the adult slopes while the children learn to ski or play under the supervision of qualified personnel.

Entertainment

Winter holidays in Trysil will give not only the opportunity to go skiing and snowboarding, but also to have a great rest, participating in various activities. A varied program is drawn up for each week, and something interesting happens at the resort every day. Children can go in search of the "treasure" together with fairytale heroes smottas, and parents will have the opportunity to participate in the parallel slalom competition among amateurs. Most of the activities are free. Concerts, festivals, attractions, competitions and games, Christmas parties for children and an extensive Easter program all take place in Trysil during the winter season.

In addition to skiing, the resort also offers dog sledding. You can have fun bowling. There is a cinema and several shops. Excursions are organized.

Trysil has 21 cafes near the slopes, 11 restaurants, 12 bars and pubs, as well as three nightclubs.

Accommodation

The choice of apartments, cottages and hotels in Trysil is quite wide and varied. For example, an apartment is better suited for a family, because they will definitely have an equipped kitchen and a large living room with a fireplace. A romantic couple should stay at a hotel, while a noisy company should stay in a detached cottage.

There is a large hotel Radisson Blu Resort Trysil in Trysil. Its interior is made in a popular eco-design: a lot of stone, wood and glass, wide spaces and many comfortable little things for guests. Among other things, here you can play bowling, enjoy spa treatments and even go surfing! This activity in the hotel's water park is offered by the Flow rider - a swimming pool with a big wave surf simulator.

A total of 8,900 beds are equipped in Trysil, including 600 hotel beds, as well as 275 houses or apartments.

Lift pass

Trysil encourages early booking via the resort website. With a minimum duration of a ski pass and ski rental of six days, and when booking a 5-day group training at a ski school, a 10% discount is granted for any week of vacation.

Location

Trysil is located 210 km from Oslo and 471 km from Stockholm.