Trysil
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Welcome to Trysil Ski Resort
Trysil ski resort is Norway’s largest and oldest ski spot, and home to some of Europe’s most varied terrain - with 360° skiing around the fjell. It’s the perfect place for families and beginners, sporting excellent ski schools, dedicated children’s areas, and a whole host of gentle greens and blues to cruise down.
A Trysil ski holiday also sports a huge range of accommodation options, from large hotel resorts to smaller ski-in/ski-out cabins and chalets for the true winter-wilderness seekers. Cruise the slopes, try a spot of night skiing beneath the northern lights or take to the miles of sublime cross-country trails.
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Resort Information
Resort Altitude
415m
Total Piste KM
71km
No. Skilifts
38
Snow Range
415m-1100m
Trysil ski runs & ratings
TOTAL: 71km
Beginner
10/10
(Distance: 33km)
Intermediate
8/10
(Distance: 18km)
Advanced
6/10
(Distance: 20km)
Things to do in Trysil
- Dog Sledding - Mush! Experience the true Norwegian wilderness with a traditional dog sled ride.
- Tobogganing, Fulufjellet - Enjoy fun, fast-paced thrills on Norway’s longest toboggan run
- Kulpen SPA - Relax after a day on the slopes with saunas, hot tubs, pools, and treatments.
- Northern Lights - THE Norway ski holiday activity. Keep your eyes peeled, and you might just be able to ski beneath theaurora borealis.
- Surfer's Bay - Take kids to visit the family-friendly indoor surfing area, FlowRider, and the adventure pools.
Restaurants in Trysil
- Knettsetra - This charming log-cabin mountain farm in the middle of the slopes specialises in slap-up lunches. Expect Elk burgers and waffles.
- Fjellroa - Located in the middle of the mountain, this panoramic spot offers not only burgers, poke bowls, and pastries, but also some of the most glorious views in the resort.
- Taste Mat & Vinhus - French gastronomy meets local Norwegian ingredients at this high-end restaurant.
- Barbacoa - American-Mexican BBQ done right. The pulled pork tacos and margaritas are a must.
Nightlife & Apres in Trysil
- Laaven 1790 - At the base of slope 15, this is Trysil après at its best. Expect live bands and DJs, and plenty of table dancing.
- Stabben Afterski - For more of a pub vibe, this SkiStar lodge offers cold pints and some great live music sets.
- Skihytta - When sunny skies grace the slopes, a stop here for a glass of wine or an Aperol Spritz on the terrace is a must!
- Ski Pub’n - Known as “Trysil’s living room”, this is a great spot to grab a table, toast a pint, and recount the day's events.
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FAQs about Trysil ski holidays
Your questions answered by our Trysil ski resort expert
What is Trysil skiing like?
Trysil skiing is widely considered among the best in Norway. With 71km of well-groomed, varied slopes, high-quality snow, and a modern lift system, Trysil ski resort's layout is highly organised and well-suited to families, beginners, and intermediate groups.
Are Trysil ski holidays snow-sure?
When’s the best time to book a Trysil ski holiday?
- December and January ski holidays in Trysil promise pure winter wonderland vibes. Treat kids to a Christmas ski holiday they’ll always remember, and get the best chance to spot the Northern Lights overhead. Just be aware that daylight hours will be shorter, though night skiing is available several days a week from 8pm.
- February half-term ski holidays are fab for families, offering better daylight hours and fewer crowds than the Alps.
- March and April ski holidays in Trysil offer excellent snow depths and crisp, sunny days -perfect for couples and groups seeking cheaper ski deals and longer daylight hours.
Is Trysil good for beginner ski holidays?
Yes, Trysil ski holidays are exceptional for beginners. There are two main beginner areas, Turistsenteret and Høyfjellsenteret, which feature gentle greens and magic carpet lift systems.
Once you’ve got a few lessons under your belt and are feeling confident, progression in Trysil feels very natural, with heaps of long, wide greens and blues across the mountain.
Is Trysil ski resort good for a first-time ski holiday?
Yes, Trysil is a fantastic option for those who have never skied before.
The ski schools are excellent with English-speaking instructors, there’s ski-in/ski-out access with hotels and rental shops close to the lifts, and there are two main beginner areas - Turistsenteret and Høyfjellsenteret - which feature gentle greens and magic carpet lift systems.
Is Trysil good for family ski trips?
Trysil is arguably one of Europe’s best family ski holiday destinations, with dedicated children’s areas like Valle, the Snowman’s home, world-class ski schools, and plenty of "family-first" amenities like indoor swimming pools, bowling alleys and easy-access dining.
Is Trysil good for snowboard holidays?
Yes. Trysil is fantastic for beginner and intermediate snowboarders. The slopes here are wide, and the modern lift systems are comprised of fewer awkward drag lifts. There’s also the renowned Snow Park with lines for all levels from beginners to experts.
Are Trysil ski holidays good for advanced skiers?
Yes. For advanced skiers and snowboarders, the Høgegga area is ideal, with several steep blacks, including the Ekspert'n, which has a 45° incline, and some of Norway’s best technical tree skiing.
Is Trysil ski resort good for non-skiers?
Yes, Trysil ski holidays are fantastic for any non-skiers in your party, with plenty of winter activities away from the slopes.
Go dog sledding, take a horse-drawn sleigh through the forests, try ice fishing, enjoy the luxury spas or try indoor surfing at the Radisson Blu, or try to spot the Northern Lights overhead.
Can you go night skiing in Trysil?
Yes. Trysil offers floodlit night skiing on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays on freshly groomed corduroy, and it's fantastic for beginners, intermediates, and families.
Are Trysil ski holidays ski-in/ski-out?
Yes. Most hotels and accommodations are situated right on the slopes and have ski-in/ski-out access, so you can literally step out your door and onto the slopes.
Hotels & Apartments in Trysil
Our top recommended hotels and apartments. To find the perfect one for you, speak to one of our specialists
Kjølen Hotel Trysil
Trysil, Norway
6 minute walk
Radisson Blu Resort, Trysil
Trysil, Norway
Ski-in / Ski-out
Skistar Lodge Trysil
Trysil, Norway
Ski-in / Ski-out
Skitorget Apartments
Trysil, Norway
Ski-in / Ski-out
Trysil Alpine Lodge
Trysil, Norway
1 minute walk
Trysil Hotel
Trysil, Norway
10 minute bus
TrysilFjell Apartment Hotel
Trysil, Norway
Ski-in / Ski-out
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