Resort Comparison

Oppdal vs Trysil

Trysil excels for families prioritizing beginner terrain and walkability.

The Verdict

Oppdal leads with 3 wins
Best for Families
Trysil

Ski school from age 3

Best Snowfall
Oppdal

139.9" average season

Best Terrain
Trysil

Impressive mountain

Best Value
Oppdal

$60 day pass

Easiest Access
Oppdal

Most accessible

Best Village Vibe
Trysil

Charming, walkable village

Oppdal
Trøndelag, Norway
$$Independent
Trysil
Innlandet, Norway
$$Independent

Family

Ski School Age
3+
3+
Full-Day Program
Beginner Terrain
7.5
9.0
Walkability
6.5
7.5
Village Vibe
7.5
8.5

Mountain

Vertical
2,560'
2,165'
Skiable Area
750 ac
1,850 ac
Green Runs
20%
30%
Trails
36
71
Lifts
15
32

Getting There

Airport
TRD
OSL
Drive Time
1.8h
3h
Road Ease
5.5
7.5

Cost

Passes
Independent
Independent
Day Pass
$60
$70
Cost Tier
Moderate
Moderate

Village

Dining
Moderate
Good
Grocery
Spa
Pool

Snowfall Comparison

Live conditions

Oppdal

139.9"

avg season

2024-25 season

171.7" total

123%

Trysil

78.3"

avg season

2024-25 season

43.8" total

56%

Season Accumulation (10-Year Average)

OctNovDecJanFebMarApr
140"70"0"
Oppdal
Trysil

Key Insights

Trysil excels for families prioritizing beginner terrain and walkability.

Key Differences

  • Trysil's beginner terrain score (9.0) exceeds Oppdal's (7.5), making it better for families prioritizing beginner runs
  • Trysil's walkability score (7.5) exceeds Oppdal's (6.5), making it better for families prioritizing walkability
  • Trysil's family village atmosphere score (8.5) exceeds Oppdal's (7.5), making it better for families prioritizing family village experience
  • Trysil offers more terrain variety (1,850 acres vs 750 acres)

Best For

Oppdal

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

Trysil

  • Families with first-time skiers (excellent beginner terrain)
  • Advanced skiers seeking terrain variety (1,850 acres)
  • Parents with young children (ski school from age 3)

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