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Fonna Glacier resort profile

Fonna · Norway · 1200–1460 m

Altitude1200-1460 m
Vertical drop260 m
Slopes4.5 km
Lifts1

Fonna Glacier, Norway

Resort overview

Resort base in the Fonna ski area.

GPS6.435787 E 60.216881 N
Altitude1200 m
StateNorway
CountryNorway

Fonna ski area

Fonna Glacier is part of this ski area.

Terrain and lift totals on this page refer to the complete ski area rather than only the resort centre.

Vertical drop1200 - 1460 meters
Descent260 meters

Fonna ski area overview

Scale and terrain across the full ski area, not only Fonna Glacier.

Fonna Glacier is a resort base in the Fonna ski area. Across the full ski area, the profile combines 4.5 km of slopes, 1200-1460 m altitude, 1 lifts. Intermediate terrain is the largest difficulty share at about 67%.

Ski areaAltitude range1200–1460 m100% confidenceSki areaTerrain mix4.5 km slopes100% confidenceSki areaLift network1 lifts100% confidence
Compact ski areaIntermediate focus
Ski-area scale 4.5 km. A compact network is practical for short stays and straightforward navigation.
Terrain character The terrain is clearly weighted toward intermediate skiing. The largest share is about 67%.

Altitude, access and value

Vertical range, lift access and terrain value.

Lower-elevation sensitivityLimited vertical range
Altitude resilience Snow reliability is likely to depend more strongly on aspect, weather cycles and snowmaking than on extreme altitude.
Lift infrastructure About 4.5 slope km per lift indicates a broadly balanced lift-to-terrain ratio. Published hourly capacity is 1,200 persons, about 1200 persons/hour per lift and 267 per slope kilometre. The lift system totals 1.3 km, averaging about 1.3 km of lift line per lift.

Ski slopes

Terrain size and difficulty distribution across Fonna.

This ski area is clearly oriented toward intermediate skiers. The displayed kilometre shares describe the full ski area rather than only the current resort base.

Intermediate terrain focusStrong advanced share
Slopes3 ski slopes
Total4.5 km
  • Red3 km
  • Black1.5 km
Red3 km67%
Black1.5 km33%
Ski routes5 km

Ski lifts

Lift mix, access density and published capacity across Fonna.

The ski area has 1 lifts. T-bar / platter is the largest listed category at 1. Chairlifts and gondolas account for about 0% of the published lift-type breakdown. The network provides about 4.5 slope km per lift.

Surface-lift emphasis
T-bar / platter 1
Total lifts1
Lift capacity 1,200 persons/hour
Lift length1.3 km

Fonna Glacier ratings

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Overall rating 4.8
All resorts 6.2
Beginner n.a. 7.6
Advanced n.a. 7.7
Expert n.a. 7.1
Free-nature n.a. 6.9
Snow n.a. 7.6
Family n.a. 7.8
Après-ski n.a. 6.7
Nature n.a. 7.7
Hiking n.a. 7
Lifts n.a. 7.2

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Address

PlaceFonna Glacier Norway Norway

Contact

Websitewww.folgefonn.no/en/

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