Resort Comparison

Branäs vs Trysil

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

Branäs

$45 day pass

Easiest Access

Branäs

Easy mountain roads

Best Village Vibe

Trysil

Charming, walkable village

Branäs

Värmland, Sweden

$$Independent

Trysil

Innlandet, Norway

$$Independent

Family

Ski School Age

—

Full-Day Program

Yes

—

Beginner Terrain

8.5

9.0

—

Walkability

8.5

7.5

—

Village Vibe

8.0

8.5

—

Mountain

Vertical

1,312'

2,165'

—

Skiable Area

494 ac

1,850 ac

—

Green Runs

35%

30%

—

Trails

—

Lifts

—

Getting There

Airport

OSL

—

Drive Time

2.5h

—

Road Ease

8.0

7.5

—

Cost

Passes

Independent

—

Day Pass

$45

$70

—

Cost Tier

Moderate

—

Village

Dining

Moderate

Good

—

Grocery

Yes

—

Spa

Yes

—

Pool

Yes

—

Branäs

Värmland, Sweden

$$Independent

Family

Ski School Age3+

Full-Day ProgramYes

Beginner Terrain

8.5

Walkability

8.5

Village Vibe

8.0

Mountain

Vertical1,312'

Skiable Area494 ac

Green Runs35%

Trails35

Getting There

AirportOSL

Drive Time2.5h

Road Ease

8.0

Cost

Day Pass$45

Cost TierModerate

Trysil

Innlandet, Norway

$$Independent

Family

Ski School Age3+

Full-Day ProgramYes

Beginner Terrain

9.0

Walkability

7.5

Village Vibe

8.5

Mountain

Vertical2,165'

Skiable Area1,850 ac

Green Runs30%

Trails71

Getting There

AirportOSL

Drive Time3h

Road Ease

7.5

Cost

Day Pass$70

Cost TierModerate

Snowfall Comparison

Live conditions

Branäs

61.5"

avg season

2024-25 season

37.2" total

60%

Trysil

78.3"

avg season

2024-25 season

43.8" total

56%

Season Accumulation (10-Year Average)

OctNovDecJanFebMarApr

78"39"0"

Branäs

Trysil

Key Insights

Trysil excels for families prioritizing beginner terrain and walkability.

Key Differences

Branäs's walkability score (8.5) exceeds Trysil's (7.5), making it better for families prioritizing walkability
Trysil offers more terrain variety (1,850 acres vs 494 acres)
Trysil has greater vertical drop (2,165' vs 1,312'), offering longer runs

Best For

Branäs

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

Trysil

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

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Resort Comparison

Branäs vs Trysil

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

Branäs

$45 day pass

Easiest Access

Branäs

Easy mountain roads

Best Village Vibe

Trysil

Charming, walkable village

Branäs

Värmland, Sweden

$$Independent

Trysil

Innlandet, Norway

$$Independent

Family

Ski School Age

—

Full-Day Program

Yes

—

Beginner Terrain

8.5

9.0

—

Walkability

8.5

7.5

—

Village Vibe

8.0

8.5

—

Mountain

Vertical

1,312'

2,165'

—

Skiable Area

494 ac

1,850 ac

—

Green Runs

35%

30%

—

Trails

—

Lifts

—

Getting There

Airport

OSL

—

Drive Time

2.5h

—

Road Ease

8.0

7.5

—

Cost

Passes

Independent

—

Day Pass

$45

$70

—

Cost Tier

Moderate

—

Village

Dining

Moderate

Good

—

Grocery

Yes

—

Spa

Yes

—

Pool

Yes

—

Branäs

Värmland, Sweden

$$Independent

Family

Ski School Age3+

Full-Day ProgramYes

Beginner Terrain

8.5

Walkability

8.5

Village Vibe

8.0

Mountain

Vertical1,312'

Skiable Area494 ac

Green Runs35%

Trails35

Getting There

AirportOSL

Drive Time2.5h

Road Ease

8.0

Cost

Day Pass$45

Cost TierModerate

Trysil

Innlandet, Norway

$$Independent

Family

Ski School Age3+

Full-Day ProgramYes

Beginner Terrain

9.0

Walkability

7.5

Village Vibe

8.5

Mountain

Vertical2,165'

Skiable Area1,850 ac

Green Runs30%

Trails71

Getting There

AirportOSL

Drive Time3h

Road Ease

7.5

Cost

Day Pass$70

Cost TierModerate

Snowfall Comparison

Live conditions

Branäs

61.5"

avg season

2024-25 season

37.2" total

60%

Trysil

78.3"

avg season

2024-25 season

43.8" total

56%

Season Accumulation (10-Year Average)

OctNovDecJanFebMarApr

78"39"0"

Branäs

Trysil

Key Insights

Trysil excels for families prioritizing beginner terrain and walkability.

Key Differences

Branäs's walkability score (8.5) exceeds Trysil's (7.5), making it better for families prioritizing walkability
Trysil offers more terrain variety (1,850 acres vs 494 acres)
Trysil has greater vertical drop (2,165' vs 1,312'), offering longer runs