Resort Comparison

Hemsedal vs Voss

Hemsedal excels for families prioritizing beginner terrain and walkability. Voss offers better value, while Hemsedal caters to those seeking a premium experience.

The Verdict

Hemsedal leads with 3 wins
Best for Families
Hemsedal

Ski school from age 3

Best Snowfall
Voss

273.9" average season

Best Terrain
Hemsedal

Impressive mountain

Best Value
Voss

$58 day pass

Easiest Access
Voss

Most accessible

Best Village Vibe
Hemsedal

Charming, walkable village

Hemsedal
Viken, Norway
$$$Independent
Voss
Vestland, Norway
$$Independent

Family

Ski School Age
3+
3+
Full-Day Program
Beginner Terrain
8.0
7.5
Walkability
7.5
7.0
Village Vibe
8.0
8.0

Mountain

Vertical
2,428'
2,625'
Skiable Area
1,730 ac
540 ac
Green Runs
25%
20%
Trails
53
24
Lifts
21
9

Getting There

Airport
OSL
BGO
Drive Time
3.7h
1.5h
Road Ease
7.0
6.0

Cost

Passes
Independent
Independent
Day Pass
$75
$58
Cost Tier
Premium
Moderate

Village

Dining
Good
Good
Grocery
Spa
Pool

Snowfall Comparison

Live conditions

Hemsedal

117.9"

avg season

2024-25 season

89.8" total

76%

Voss

273.9"

avg season

2024-25 season

246.7" total

90%

Season Accumulation (10-Year Average)

OctNovDecJanFebMarApr
274"137"0"
Hemsedal
Voss

Key Insights

Hemsedal excels for families prioritizing beginner terrain and walkability. Voss offers better value, while Hemsedal caters to those seeking a premium experience.

Key Differences

  • Hemsedal offers more terrain variety (1,730 acres vs 540 acres)
  • Voss is moderately priced while Hemsedal falls in the premium category

Best For

Hemsedal

  • Advanced skiers seeking terrain variety (1,730 acres)
  • Parents with young children (ski school from age 3)
  • Parents wanting full-day ski school programs

Voss

  • Parents with young children (ski school from age 3)
  • Budget-conscious families
  • Parents wanting full-day ski school programs

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