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TRYSIL

📍Trysil, Innlandet, Norway

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Cruiser🟢 Beginner Friendly🌲 Tree Skiing💎 Hidden GemIndependent☀️ Year-round destination

Photo: Ola Matsson / Trysil · CC BY 2.0 · Photo details

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Vertical drop
2,247 ft
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Skiable terrain
1,750 acres*
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Avg snowfall
91 in
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Lifts
41

SkiStar Ski School Trysil

Turistsenteret or Høyfjellssenteret, as booked

Ski LessonsSnowboard LessonsPrivate LessonsKids Programs

SkiStar offers group and private lessons for children, teens and adults. Choose Turistsenteret or Høyfjellssenteret when booking, then select the group for your age and ability.

Why we like it

Choosing the meeting area near your lodging saves a trip across the mountain on lesson morning. Family members can check where their individual groups gather within that area.

Best for:

Family lesson planningGroup instructionPrivate coaching
Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, location, description, recommendation details, website, ski lessons, snowboard lessons, private lessons, kids programs.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-31

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SkiStar Rental Trysil

Turistsenteret and Høyfjellssenteret

RentalsTuning

SkiStar rents alpine skis, snowboards and cross-country equipment at Turistsenteret and Høyfjellssenteret. The Høyfjellssenteret shop also offers ski service.

Why we like it

Turistsenteret has a separate pickup station for prebooked rentals. Check the shop named on your reservation before carrying gear between the bases.

Best for:

Turistsenteret pickupHøyfjellssenteret rental and serviceAlpine and Nordic equipment
Sources & planning details

Checked: location, description, recommendation details, website, rentals, tuning.

Without current field-level confirmation: identity.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-31

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SkiStar Trysil Off-Piste Courses

Trysil ski area

GuidingSki Lessons

The introductory course is for skiers who can make parallel turns on most pistes. The advanced outing requires controlled black-run skiing and previous off-piste experience. Both include loan equipment and instruction in its use.

Why we like it

Choose the level by how you ski now. Each course has its own minimum age and runs on bookable dates, so families should check eligibility before choosing a session.

Best for:

First guided off-piste skiingExperienced off-piste skiersSafety equipment instruction
Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, location, description, recommendation details, website, guiding, ski lessons.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-31

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Pro Tip: Book Early

Lessons and rentals at popular resorts often book up quickly, especially during peak season and holidays. We recommend booking at least 1–2 weeks in advance to secure your preferred times.

Sources & planning context

Historical planning figures · Figures marked * come from earlier references and may differ from current resort figures.

Other names · Trysil Ski Resort, SkiStar Trysil

Compare the kind of instruction or equipment you need. The provider can match your ability, age and dates to a current program.

Typically mid November to late April

A broad planning range from the historical guide, conditions permitting. Use the operator’s schedule for your travel dates.

Official schedules & conditions ↗
Schedule source ↗Official resort ↗
Summer and winter destination
Yes
Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Beyond winter
Mountain biking and cycling.
Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Official website
https://www.skistar.com/en/ski-destinations/trysil/
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Vertical drop (ft)
2247
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Reported average snowfall (in)
91
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Summit elevation (ft)
3609
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Lifts
41
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Runs
71
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Night skiing
Scheduled · 2026–27 · Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, December 21, 2026–April 2, 2027, excluding March 24 and 26 · Selected illuminated lifts and slopes operate into the evening.
Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026

Historical mountain figures awaiting field-level confirmation: Skiable area (acres), Base elevation (ft), Longest run (mi).

Individual listings retain their own sources and check dates. A source check covers only the named details; it does not confirm availability. Snowfall averages describe climate, not a forecast.

SkiStar Trysil ski areas ↗Turistsenteret, Høyfjellssenteret, Høgegga and Skihytta are connected. Høgegga has black runs, Skihytta has a children’s area and blue/red skiing. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Trysil piste map ↗Highest ski altitude approximately 1,100 m and longest piste 5.4 km. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Getting to Trysil ↗Prebook Swedish airport transfer; winter Oslo Airport express bus serves town and mountain bases. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Ski Safari Trysil resort guide ↗Operator distinguishes Black 75 in Høgegga from Turistsenteret blue and red routes. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Destination Trysil · Radisson Blu Resort ↗The Turistsenteret hotel has direct slope access, rooms and apartments, restaurants, spa facilities and an adventure pool. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Destination Trysil · Trysil Hotell ↗The hotel is in the center of Trysil town and houses Parken Bistro & Bar and Trysil Brewery. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Trysil Hyttegrend & Camping ↗One riverside property outside town offers cabins and hostel rooms. Hostel guests share a kitchen, bathroom and living space. The site describes a winter ski bus. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

SkiStar · Trysil Alpine Lodge ↗Individual self-catering apartments near the lifts at Turistsenteret have ski and bicycle storage and indoor parking. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Destination Trysil · Trysil-Knut Hotell ↗The hotel lies in Trysil town west of the river. Guests can book rooms and suites with breakfast or apartments for self-catering. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

SkiStar ski school in Trysil ↗Group and private lessons for different ages and abilities meet at either Turistsenteret or Høyfjellssenteret. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Trysil guided off-piste courses ↗The introduction is for parallel piste skiers new to off-piste. The higher level requires controlled black-run skiing and previous off-piste experience. Each course lists a minimum age and includes borrowed safety equipment and instruction. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

SkiStarshops in Trysil ↗Alpine and Nordic rentals are offered at Turistsenteret and Høyfjellssenteret. Turistsenteret has a prebooked collection point and the Høyfjellssenteret shop offers ski service. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Laaven ↗Laaven is at Velkomstvegen 51 in Trysil. The venue serves lunch and hosts live music. It also operates après-ski and nightclub concepts. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Trysil Turistsenteret map ↗The destination map locates Laaven at the Turistsenteret base beside the resort facilities. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

La Piazza ↗La Piazza is inside Radisson Blu Resort Trysil beside the lobby bar. The restaurant serves Italian-inspired thin-crust pizza. Pasta dishes and salads are also part of its menu scope. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Knettsetra mountain farm ↗Historic log buildings house Seterstua restaurant, Stallen pub and the waffle room. Visitors reach Knettsetra by ski in winter. · Checked Oct 31, 2026. This check covers these details only.

  • SkiStar Trysil — Winter lift opening times ↗

    SkiStar publishes Trysil’s 2026/27 evening-skiing period, weekly cadence, hours, and exclusions.

  • Summer in Trysil ↗

    Mountain biking and cycling.

  • SkiStar Trysil — Winter in Trysil ↗

    SkiStar publishes 41 lifts and 71 slopes across Trysil’s four interconnected ski areas.

  • SkiStar Trysil piste maps ↗

    The official SkiStar Trysil piste maps page supports the asserted static mountain facts. Metric source values are stored in the site's rounded imperial display units.

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