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Alpine skiing in Nasjonalparkriket, Norway

Alpine skiing in Jotunheimen, Rondane and Dovrefjell

There are alpine ski centres at Bjorli and Dombås.

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The official Nasjonalparkriket website

Bjorli ski centre

Bjorli is located where the western mountains and Trollveggen meets the mountains of Dovre. The season at Bjorli usually starts in November and lasts until the end of April.

All accommodation at Bjorli is near the slopes. The pistes are wide with opportunities for carving. There is also a challenging terrain park.

Bjorli has a large, protected children’s area with two children’s lifts. In total there are 10 runs with a combined length of 20 kilometres and a vertical drop of 680 metres.

And then there is a ski centre at Dombås.

Ski Runs Dombås

  • Total number of ski runs: 2
  • Children’s runs: yes
  • Number of floodlit runs: 1
  • Number of snowboard centres: 1
  • Total kilometres of prepared cross-country trails: 230  

Ski Runs Bjorli

  • Total number of ski runs: 11
  • Number of green runs: 5
  • Number of red runs: 2 
  • Number of blue runs: 2 
  • Number of black runs: 1 
  • Children’s runs: 1
  • Number of floodlit runs: 1
  • Number of snowboard centres: 2
  • Off-piste: yes 
  • Total kilometres of prepared cross-country trails: 90

Lifts Dombås 

  • Total number of lifts: 2
  • Number of T-lifts: 2

Lifts Bjorli 

  • Total number of lifts 6:
  • Number of chairlifts: 1 
  • Number of T-lifts: 2
  • Number of plate lifts: 1 
  • Number of children’s lifts: 2 

Ski school Dombås 

  • Alpine ski school: yes
  • Snowboard school: yes
  • Cross-country ski school: no 

Ski school Bjorli 

  • Alpine ski school: yes
  • Snowboard school: yes
  • Cross-country ski school: yes 

Ski hire Dombås 

  • Ski hire for adults: yes
  • Ski hire for children: yes 

Ski hire Bjorli

  • Ski hire for adults: yes
  • Ski hire for children: yes 

For children Dombås 

  • Children’s ski school, alpine: yes
  • Children’s ski school, cross-country: no

For children Bjorli 

  • Children’s ski school, alpine: yes
  • Children’s ski school, cross-country: yes

Food Dombås 

  • Eating places on the slopes: 1
  • Number of mountain inns in the area: 5 

Food Bjorli

  • Eating places on the slopes: 2
  • Number of mountain inns in the area: 0

Distances from (km) Dombås 

  • Bergen: 500
  • Egersund: 735
  • Kristiansand: 632
  • Larvik: 439
  • Oslo: 333
  • Trondheim: 226
  • Gardermoen: 270
  • Lillehammer: 160 

Distances from (km) Bjorlie

  • Bergen: 530
  • Egersund: 785
  • Kristiansand: 725
  • Larvik: 530
  • Oslo: 402
  • Trondheim: 256
  • Gardermoen: 358
  • Lillehammer: 227 

Tourist office Bjorli and Dombås

Opening times 9.00-16.00

Places to eat Dombås 

  • Number of cafes: 5
  • Number of restaurants: 7

Places to eat Bjorli Dombås 

  • Number of cafes: 2
  • Number of restaurants: 4
  • Number of discos and night clubs: 1  

Snow activities Dombås 

  • Skating rink: yes
  • Sleigh ride: yes
  • Snowmobile: no
  • Dog sledding: yes

Snow activities Bjorli 

  • Skating rink: yes
  • Sleigh ride: yes
  • Snowmobile: yes
  • Dog sledding: no

For accommodation see nasjonalparkriket.no. Accommodation in all categories: hotels, mountain inns and camping. For accommodation at the alpine centre at Dombås see dovrenett.no, and for Bjorli, see bjorli.no

Are you a really keen skier? Galdhøpiggen summer ski centre opens in May/June and stays open until the snow arrives at the winter destinations. See nasjonalparkriket.no

Last updated: 11 June 2008
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