📷 Hemsedal
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Hemsedal
Fair · 2025-26 season average
Closed for the season · average of 69 verified open days
Best months to book: January, March, February · last season + 31-yr record
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Closed for the season — closed May 3
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
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2026–27 season
Fair
2025-26 season average
Hemsedal is closed for the season. Last season it averaged 28.9 across 69 verified open days.
January
#1 to book
51cm avg
March
#2 to book
39cm avg · scored 30.1
February
#3 to book
38cm avg · scored 32.3
Best weeks to book
- #18 Mar – 14 Marscored 37.6
- #21 Mar – 7 Marscored 29.6
- #322 Feb – 28 Febscored 32.3
Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 31-year snowfall and base-depth record. Last season's strongest fortnight was 2 Apr – 15 Apr. One season describes what happened, not what to expect. The live score returns when the lifts turn.
Current Conditions
Reported Sat, Sep 12, 09:04 PM UTC
Terrain Open
Closed for the season
Season ended May 3, 2026
51 runs · 21 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.
Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.
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About Hemsedal
Hemsedal is a prominent ski resort located in the Scandinavian Alps of Norway, offering 51 kilometers of groomed slopes and a vertical drop of 830 meters. The resort features a modern lift system, varied terrain suitable for all skill levels, and a vibrant alpine village atmosphere. Signature experiences include extensive off-piste opportunities, terrain parks, and family-friendly activities, complemented by a range of dining, accommodation, and après-ski options. Hemsedal stands out for its reliable snow conditions and scenic mountain landscapes.
Read the full resort guide →Frequently asked questions about Hemsedal
- Where is Hemsedal?
- Hemsedal is a ski resort in Norway.
- How high is Hemsedal?
- Hemsedal runs from a base elevation of 620 m (2,034 ft) to a summit of 1,450 m (4,757 ft), giving a vertical drop of 830 m (2,723 ft).
- How big is Hemsedal?
- Hemsedal has 1,300 acres (526 hectares) of skiable terrain, 51 marked runs and 21 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Hemsedal?
- Hemsedal is on the SkiStar. 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 Hemsedal?
- Hemsedal typically operates from December to May. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
- How much snow does Hemsedal get in a typical season?
- Hemsedal averages 138 inches / 350 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
- How will El Niño affect Hemsedal in winter 2026-27?
- El Niño Signal Rank: #207 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier C · strong-event signal +0% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Hemsedal averaged +0% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. El Niño has historically made little difference here — this is an ENSO-proof mountain, for winter 2026-27 as in past events. Analog winters: '97-98 +8%, '15-16 -9%, '23-24 +3%. A pattern, not a promise.
