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Galdhopiggen ski resort

Europe

Galdhopiggen

16

Limited

stable

Last Snowfall

Sep 10

today

Past 24 Hours

2.5cm

Past 48 Hours

5.9cm

Past 10 Days

13.1cm

14-Day Forecast

15.8cm

Snow Depth

1cm

Open-Meteo model
Updated: Sep 10, 1:04 AMWeather at base: 1850m
SnowSure™ ScoreAI
16
Limited
stable

Limited conditions.

Galdhopiggen is currently experiencing overcast conditions with a temperature of -6°C and a snow depth of 1cm. The resort has received 9cm of snow so far this season, which is only 2% of the 5-year average for this time of year.

AI-generated summary

Depth

1cm depth — upper mountain may be better.

Recent

In the past week, 9cm of snow has fallen, including 3cm in the last 24 hours.

Forecast

The 14-day snow outlook suggests an average of 16cm, with forecasts ranging from 14cm to 18cm.

Historic

So far this season, Galdhopiggen has seen 9cm of snow compared to a 5-year average of 380cm at this point.

Data updated Thu, Sep 10, 01:04 AM UTC

Current Conditions

Reported Thu, Sep 10, 01:04 AM UTC

Terrain Open

Not operating today

25 runs · 1 liftslive counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.

Ops signals

  • Freezing level below base — snowmaking window open
  • Fresh snow + cold temps — good grooming window next 48h
  • Cold summit temps — snow preservation favorable

Snow Summary

2200m

Updated Sep 10, 2026 at 1:04 AM

13cm
24h
16cm
Past 10d
14-Day Forecast
13
Prev10d
Now10
0.5
F11
0.5
S12
0.4
S13
0.2
M14
0.6
T15
1.8
W16
Past
Today
Forecast

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About Galdhopiggen

Galdhøpiggen Summer Ski Center is located on Norway’s highest mountain, Galdhøpiggen, offering unique summer skiing on natural glacier snow. The resort features a long ski season from May to July, with slopes suitable for alpine skiing, snowboarding, and training for all levels. Its high-altitude glacier setting provides reliable snow conditions and panoramic views, making it a distinctive destination for summer snow sports enthusiasts. Key amenities include ski rentals, a café, and guided glacier hikes.

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Frequently asked questions about Galdhopiggen

Where is Galdhopiggen?
Galdhopiggen is a ski resort in Norway.
How high is Galdhopiggen?
Galdhopiggen runs from a base elevation of 1,850 m (6,070 ft) to a summit of 2,200 m (7,218 ft), giving a vertical drop of 350 m (1,148 ft).
How big is Galdhopiggen?
Galdhopiggen has 45 acres (18 hectares) of skiable terrain, 25 marked runs and 1 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Galdhopiggen?
Galdhopiggen is on the No ski pass found. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
When is ski season at Galdhopiggen?
Galdhopiggen typically operates from May to November. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
How much snow does Galdhopiggen get in a typical season?
Galdhopiggen averages 18 inches / 46 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
How will El Niño affect Galdhopiggen in winter 2026-27?
El Niño Signal Rank: #254 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier D · strong-event signal -3% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Galdhopiggen averaged -3% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. Historically this is a timing play rather than a reason to stay home: aim for late winter (February–March) in winter 2026-27. Analog winters: '97-98 +6%, '15-16 -24%, '23-24 +9%. A pattern, not a promise.