Lapland, Finland
Ylläs Ski Resort ski resort
The short answer
Ylläs Ski Resort has about 21 km of mapped runs and 3 lifts, with skiing from about 273 m up to 717 m (2,352 ft), a vertical drop of 444 m. By mapped runs it is number 4 of the 6 Finland ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Kittilä (KTT), about 30 km away in a straight line.
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Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 717 m2,352 ft
- Vertical drop
- 444 m1,457 ft
- Mapped runs
- 21 km64 runs
- Lifts
- 3mostly magic carpets
Runs by difficulty
About 46% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 47% intermediate and 7% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Novice | 6 | 0.6 km |
| Easy | 38 | 9 km |
| Intermediate | 17 | 9.9 km |
| Advanced | 3 | 1.5 km |
Lifts
3 mapped lifts, most of them magic carpets.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Magic carpets | 2 |
| Platter lifts | 1 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kittilä (KTT) | Kittilä | 30 km |
| Enontekio (ENF) | Enontekio | 96 km |
| Rovaniemi (RVN) | Rovaniemi | 130 km |
Ski transfers to Ylläs Ski Resort
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Ylläs Ski Resort?
The highest mapped run starts at about 717 m (2,352 ft) and the lowest ends at about 273 m (896 ft), a vertical of 444 m (1,457 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Ylläs Ski Resort have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 21 km of downhill runs and 3 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Ylläs Ski Resort?
Kittilä (KTT) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 30 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Ylläs Ski Resort piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.