Ski resorts on the map of Finland. List. Rating. Mountain-skiing tours

In Finland, they joke that Finns get up on skis as soon as two snowflakes fall out. It is not surprising that they have such a number of ski centers (about a hundred). Some of them are well known not only in the country, but also abroad. Others - very modest, but they are very fond of the locals. On the mountain slopes of Finland you can ride not only on skis, but also on sledges, snowmobiles, snowboards, skates and even dog sleds.

Most tourists buy ski tours from December to April. At this time there is enough snow for long skating.

Ski resorts on the map of Finland

As we already mentioned, there are a lot of ski resorts in the country. They differ in their size, availability and level of complexity of the trails, comfort. The list of the 10 most popular resorts looks like this:

• Himos.
• If.
• Tahko.
• Woacutte.
• Arm.
• Pyhä.
• Ylläs.
• Levi.
• Pallas.
• Luosto.

These are the best ski resorts. On the map of Finland (see photo below) you can see where they are. We will not talk about each of them. But with some you will definitely be introduced. So…

Ski resorts in Finland: rating

Ski resorts of Pyhä and Luosto close our rating. They are located in the center of Lapland. In northern Finland, they are very popular. This is due to the presence of descents of varying complexity. In addition, many are attracted by the magnificent nature of the Pyhätunturi park.

On the territory of this complex there are seven descents, there are perfectly equipped illuminated trails, special routes for snowboarders, children's slides and modern lifts. The length of the trail is over ninety kilometers.

Himos

This is a universal resort, because it is suitable for both winter and summer holidays. Himos is located near the cities of Tamtere and Lahti. There are regularly held competitions in alpine skiing and freestyle.

Seventeen slopes of different complexity were created on the territory of the resort. All have snow cannons to help maintain the tracks in good condition. You can skate here and the end of April. The length of the trails is 20 kilometers. They are beautifully lit, so you can skate until dawn. On Himos there are easier routes for beginners, where you can learn the basics of skiing.

Pello

A lot of beautiful objects can be offered to guests by this northern country, at your service - any ski resorts. On the map of Finland you can see where they are located, which slopes are nearby. Many tourists during the holidays visit even a few resorts.

Pello is located in the west of Lapland, near Rovaniemi, and from the Swedish resort of Pullinki it is only 25 kilometers away. Pello can offer vacationers 200 kilometers of beautiful trails. The longest of them stretches for almost 1.5 kilometers. There is an opportunity to arrange races on dog sledges, to ride a snowmobile.

Before the ski lifts, tourists get to the buses that await them from the hotels. In Pello, for guests 16 excellent trails are equipped, routes for children are created, night skating is possible, which leaves an unforgettable impression. And one more detail: through this resort passes the main road to the Arctic Circle.

Vuokatti

Listing the best ski resorts in Finland, we can not say about Vuokatti. He is very popular in the country. Here, not only foreign tourists like to visit, but local residents also enjoy having a rest.

Fairly often there are competitions in freestyle. For athletes in Vuokatti, a special tunnel has been built in which the necessary temperature is maintained. Therefore, at this resort you can do your favorite sport not only at the height of the winter season.

Vuokatti has all the conditions for a comfortable stay with the family. In addition to skis, guests can also take a walk on a snowmobile, deer, snowmobile. And small tourists will surely be pleased to visit the water park "Katinkulta".

Tahko

This resort is well known to professional athletes. However, amateurs can choose for themselves one of 20 tracks. The longest of them stretches for 1200 meters. Almost all of them are illuminated in the evening and at night. A beautiful park was created for snowboarders.

For cross-country skiing, the length of the routes is 84 kilometers. Seventeen ski slopes of increased complexity. In addition, vacationers are invited to do winter fishing, skate.

Kuopio

Fans of unspoilt nature and wondrous scenery should buy ski tours in Quorio. A huge amount of snow and comfortable air temperature, the surface of the frozen lake Kallavesi, the picturesque elevation of Puyo - all this can be seen in the popular resort of Kuopio.

Each year more than 400 kilometers of tracks are laid here. True, they are partially covered. But this does not spoil the general impression of the resort.

Ylläs

In this place, the charm of western Lapland is especially strong. Peace and quiet, cozy wooden cottages and spaciousness - all this is the favorite resort of many Ylläs.

Skiers with experience like this place because it is the highest point in Finland, and here are the longest trails. The resort is named after the hills of Ylläs. It is surrounded by a forest and crowned by a snowy peak.

Arm

If you ask the experienced tourists what the best resort in this northern country, many will say that this is the ski resort of Ruka (Finland). Here, many Russians like to rest, because the Hand is the tracks for every taste. In addition, the winter season in these places begins earlier than in the popular European resorts. The hand offers guests an unforgettable safari on reindeer sleds, hiking with snowshoes, excellent winter fishing. The most desperate tourists can plunge into the ice hole and take part in races on all-terrain vehicles.

Vacationers can even jump from a springboard here. For fans of plain skiing, routes with a length of 500 kilometers are prepared, 40 kilometers of them are illuminated. According to the Finnish rating, Ruka is one of the best resorts in the country.

Levy

Today in many countries there are ski resorts. The map of Finland shows that Levi separates from the Arctic Circle only 170 kilometers. This is the most popular place in Lapland.

Many tourists are sure that the Levi resort is the best in the country. Its territory is rich in picturesque slopes, of which there are about fifty. In addition, there are two water parks and many other entertainment complexes.

Levi is a bit like the resorts of the Alps. Most of the cottages and hotels are near the slopes. Today, this wonderful resort can simultaneously accommodate fifteen thousand guests.

The resort is equipped with excellent trails for small skiers, there are modern lifts. A special park with a superpipe, straights and halfpipe is created for snowboarders. Nearby there are cafes, bars, restaurants.

If you want to go skiing, come to hospitable Finland. Here you have a great time with your family or friends. Today you can buy various tours to this country. Residents of St. Petersburg or Moscow can go to the ski resorts for the weekend. Excursion buses leave from these cities. For residents of other regions it is more convenient to buy a ticket for 5-7 days.