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Åre
Ski resort · Sweden
Is it worth the trip?
Every day scores the same
Åre is closed for the season on these dates.
Tue 3 · 0 out of 100
- Fresh
- 0 cm
- Depth
- 0 mmid 0 m, base 0 m
- Coldest
- -1°C
- Wind
- 14 kn
Wed 4 · 0 out of 100
- Fresh
- 0 cm
- Depth
- 0 mmid 0 m, base 0 m
- Coldest
- -1°C
- Wind
- 19 kn
Thu 5 · 0 out of 100
- Fresh
- 0 cm
- Depth
- 0 mmid 0 m, base 0 m
- Coldest
- -3°C
- Wind
- 18 kn
Fri 6 · 0 out of 100
- Fresh
- 0 cm
- Depth
- 0 mmid 0 m, base 0 m
- Coldest
- -3°C
- Wind
- 8 kn
Sat 7 · 0 out of 100
- Fresh
- 1 cm
- Depth
- 0 mmid 0 m, base 0 m
- Coldest
- -5°C
- Wind
- 13 kn
Sun 8 · 0 out of 100
- Fresh
- 1 cm
- Depth
- 0 mmid 0 m, base 0 m
- Coldest
- -5°C
- Wind
- 11 kn
Mon 9 · 0 out of 100
- Fresh
- 1 cm
- Depth
- 0 mmid 0 m, base 0 m
- Coldest
- -5°C
- Wind
- 3 kn
Tap a day for snow, wind and the temperature. Full forecast
Forecast: next 8 days
Full forecast- Mon 20, poor
- Tue 30, poor
- Wed 40, poor
- Thu 50, poor
- Fri 60, poor
- Sat 70, poor
- Sun 80, poor
- Mon 90, poor
The resort in three facts
- Top 1,416 mvillage 446 m
- 115 km of runsevery grade
- Open December–Aprilusually
Full forecast
every day, every number
Lifts closed for the season. They usually open about 25 November.
We don't know the avalanche risk here. Check Naturvårdsverket.
| Day | Score | Fresh72 h | Depthtop, mid, base | Coldestat top | Windat top |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2Nov | 0, poor | 0 cm | 0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m | -4°C | wind, 9 knots |
| Tue 3Nov | 0, poor | 0 cm | 0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m | -1°C | wind, 14 knots |
| Wed 4Nov | 0, poor | 0 cm | 0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m | -1°C | wind, 19 knots |
| Thu 5Nov | 0, poor | 0 cm | 0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m | -3°C | wind, 18 knots |
| Fri 6Nov | 0, poor | 0 cm | 0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m | -3°C | wind, 8 knots |
| Sat 7Nov | 0, poor | 1 cm | 0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m | -5°C | wind, 13 knots |
| Sun 8Nov | 0, poor | 1 cm | 0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m | -5°C | wind, 11 knots |
| Mon 9Nov | 0, poor | 1 cm | 0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m | -5°C | wind, 3 knots |
Wind is in knots, the arrow where it blows to. More
Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Best time to go
best Mar–Apr
Good ski days in a typical week, each month, from 2016 on (history scored the same way).
- Jan0of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb0of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar1of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr1of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May0of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
- Jun0of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
- Jul0of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
- Aug0of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep0of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct0of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov0of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
- Dec0of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec
Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.
Snow by month
| Month | Base446 m | Mid931 m | Top1,416 m | Coldestat the top |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov | 0.1 m | 0.1 m | 0.1 m | -8°C |
| Dec | 0.3 m | 0.4 m | 0.4 m | -11°C |
| Jan | 0.5 m | 0.6 m | 0.6 m | -12°C |
| Feb | 0.6 m | 0.7 m | 0.7 m | -12°C |
| Mar | 0.7 m | 0.8 m | 0.8 m | -10°C |
| Apr | 0.6 m | 0.7 m | 0.7 m | -6°C |
| May | none | 0.2 m | 0.2 m | 0°C |
Typical snow on the ground in the village, halfway up and at the top: the middle value over 2016 to 2025, from ERA5-Land reanalysis at the grid cell nearest each height. Not a forecast, and not the groomed pistes: resorts make snow lower down.
Map
the resort, its town, photos
Åre on Google Maps · Directions
Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.
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Photos of Åre
More skiing near here
2 places
- Edsåsdalen 9.7 km away
- Trillevallen 16.5 km away
About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Åre
Village 446 m.
A ski resort with its village at 446 m and its top at 1,416 m. It has 115 km of runs and 48 lifts, as mapped on OpenStreetMap. The runs drop 1,027 m, from 1,416 m to 389 m. For beginners and families: 61% of the km of runs are green or blue. For experts: 4 km of black, expert and freeride runs. Within 5 km of the village: a ski school and childcare. It is usually in season from December to April. The snow is usually deepest in March, about 0.8 m at the top (1,416 m). For skiers the best months are usually March and April, with about 1 good days in 7. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Åre. Within 5 km we also list 1 climbing area and 1 mountain bike area.
Åre is a ski resort in Jämtland, Sweden, founded 117 years ago in 1909 and owned by SkiStar AB.
The town of Åre is located in Åre Municipality, in what is generally referred to as Årefjällen (Åre Mountains) or Åredalen (Åre Valley), approximately 100 km (62 mi.) from the city of Östersund. The ski lift system is on the Åreskutan mountain, with a summit elevation of 1,420 m (4,660 ft), which is not lift-served, but is reachable by a short hike or by snowmobile. The lift-served vertical drop is 870 m (2,850 ft), descending from 1,260 m (4,130 ft).
From the Wikipedia article Åre ski resort by Wikipedia contributors, shortened by us. Text CC BY-SA 4.0.
The ski area
Runs from 389 m to 1,416 m: 1,027 m of vertical. 115 km of runs and 48 lifts, as mapped on OpenStreetMap for Åre.
| Beginner (green) | 11 km |
|---|---|
| Easy (blue) | 59 km |
| Intermediate (red) | 34 km |
| Advanced (black) | 3.8 km |
| Expert | 0.3 km |
| Not graded | 7.4 km |
| Gondolas and cable cars | 2 |
|---|---|
| Chairlifts | 8 |
| Drag lifts | 33 |
| Magic carpets | 3 |
| Other lifts | 2 |
Measured along each mapped run, so it can differ from the resort's own figure. Ski area: Data from OpenSkiData / OpenSkiMap.org, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Skimap.org, Who's On First, © Mapterhorn.
For families
61% of the km of runs are green or blue.
Within 5 km of the village:
- a ski school: Skiers Accredited, 0.3 km
- childcare: no name given, 0.7 km
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The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).
Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,780–US$3,080 each
about US$1,780–US$3,080 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, transfer, stay, food, lift pass, ski hire.
Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return ORD to TRD, estimated from distance and season, changing at AMS, full-service airlines, with a hold bag | about US$443–US$926 |
| Transfer | shared airport transfer, return | about US$94–US$161 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$289–US$476 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$342–US$637 |
| Lift pass | 5 days at about US$102 a day, average of the resorts we price | about US$436–US$584 |
| Ski hire | 5 days, or about US$114 to fly your own | about US$174–US$295 |
| Total | about US$1,780–US$3,080 |
For 2 people sharing a room. Lessons, lift-pass deals and insurance are extra. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: 2 towns
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1 min by car · 43 places to stay
about US$107/nightcountry average
About Åre its beds, food and every spot near it
- Beds in Undersaker on Booking.com
13 min by car · 9 places to stay
About US$107 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.
Getting there: about 20h 30m
About 20h 30m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → TRD, changing at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), then 2h 50m by road
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