Ski in the pristine Arctic wilderness by day and watch the northern lights dance overhead by night at this breathtaking ski resort in Swedish Lapland.
With a wide variety of slopes, challenging vertical drops and tranquil cross-country routes through the incomparable wilderness, Björkliden Fjällby Ski Resort is a remarkable corner of Swedish Lapland. Located 155 miles (250 kilometres) inside the Arctic Circle, Björkliden Fjällby is an outstanding ski resort in Sweden’s far north. Ski, hike or snowmobile through untouched Arctic landscapes and enjoy the sights of the cradle-shaped mountain and breathtakingly still lake.
Björkliden Fjällby’s ski runs range from easy green-graded slopes to thrilling black-diamond chutes. Beginners and those wishing to work on technique or learn Nordic-style skiing can book classes at the Björkliden Fjällby ski school. Arrange private lessons or guided tours of the slopes.
Explore Björkliden Fjällby using the five lifts operating on the mountain or glide across miles of groomed cross-country runs. These breathtaking scenic routes begin in the historic village and wind through quiet forests over gentle hills, offering unparalleled views of the surrounding mountains.
Try Nordic-style ski touring, which involves ascending a mountain ridge on foot before making the awe-inspiring journey downhill. True daredevils might want to heli-ski on some of Björkliden Fjällby’s truly remote slopes on over 100 mountain peaks.
Try dogsledding and experience the beautiful scenery around Björkliden Fjällby with a team of huskies. Summer or winter, the resort is a stunning hiking location, with well-known trails including the walk to Silverfall and Torne Lake. Join a wilderness tour and experience ice caving, climbing frozen waterfalls, gazing at the northern lights or exploring under the light of summer’s midnight sun.
Björkliden Fjällby is well equipped with ski rental facilities, a gear shop and childcare services. If you’re on an extended trip, purchase package deal ski passes for the long snow season.
Reach the resort by car, bus or train. The nearest airport is located in Kiruna, which is a 90-minute drive from Björkliden Fjällby. Overnight trains from Gothenburg and Stockholm travel directly to the ski village.
Comfortable hotel and apartment accommodation are available near Björkliden Fjällby Ski Resort. Alternatively, sleep overnight at Låktatjåkko, Sweden’s highest mountain lodge or cuddle up at the frosty Ice Hotel.
