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Trysil vs Vemdalen

Trysil excels for families prioritizing beginner terrain and walkability.

The Verdict

Trysil leads with 4 wins
Best for Families
Trysil

Ski school from age 3

Best Snowfall
Trysil

78.3" average season

Best Terrain
Trysil

Impressive mountain

Best Value
Vemdalen

$52 day pass

Easiest Access
Vemdalen

Most accessible

Best Village Vibe
Trysil

Charming, walkable village

Trysil
Innlandet, Norway
$$Independent
Vemdalen
Härjedalen, Sweden
$$Independent

Family

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

Mountain

Vertical
2,165'
1,148'
Skiable Area
1,850 ac
890 ac
Green Runs
30%
25%
Trails
71
53
Lifts
32
27

Getting There

Airport
OSL
OSD
Drive Time
3h
1.3h
Road Ease
7.5
6.0

Cost

Passes
Independent
Independent
Day Pass
$70
$52
Cost Tier
Moderate
Moderate

Village

Dining
Good
Moderate
Grocery
Spa
Pool
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Snowfall Comparison

Live conditions

Trysil

78.3"

avg season

2024-25 season

43.8" total

56%

Vemdalen

67.9"

avg season

2024-25 season

51.9" total

76%

Season Accumulation (10-Year Average)

OctNovDecJanFebMarApr
78"39"0"
Trysil
Vemdalen

Key Insights

Trysil excels for families prioritizing beginner terrain and walkability.

Key Differences

  • Trysil offers more terrain variety (1,850 acres vs 890 acres)
  • Trysil has greater vertical drop (2,165' vs 1,148'), offering longer runs

Best For

Trysil

  • Advanced skiers seeking terrain variety (1,850 acres)
  • Parents with young children (ski school from age 3)
  • Budget-conscious families

Vemdalen

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

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Best For

Best for Beginners
Most Walkable
Best for Toddlers

Guides

First Family Ski Trip Guide
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