Pyhä Ski Resort Guide
Pyhä, Finland
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| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
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| Total Piste Length | 36km |
| Highest Lift | 494m |
| Resort Height | 214m |
| Nearest Airports | Rovaniemi and Kittilä |
Pyhä
Pyhä ski resort offers a unique blend of stunning scenery and excellent ski facilities. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike.
Summary
Nestled in the heart of Lapland, Pyhä is renowned for its varied terrain and breathtaking landscapes. With a focus on sustainability, it provides a welcoming atmosphere for skiers of all levels.
The ski area of Pyhä is at an altitude of 214m, with 36km of marked runs.
Pyhä is one of the larger Ski Resorts in Finland and has direct access to 36km of downhill skiing, with 10 marked pistes, served by a total of 7 ski lifts.
Snow cover is generally reliable due to the Scandinavian climate..
Notable Ski Runs
The most difficult run is the 'Huttu - Ukko Moguls', which is 1km in length.
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Snow and Weather
Pyhä boasts excellent snow reliability, with an average snow depth of 70 cm during peak season. Visitors can expect consistent snowfall, but it's advisable to check the latest snow conditions on J2Ski.
When will it snow in Pyhä?
The next notable snow forecast is 1cm, expected on 22 November.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Pyhä Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1 | 1km |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 5 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 5 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 3 | |
| Downhill Total Length | 36km | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 80km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 7 | |
Pyhä Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 494m |
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| Lowest Piste | 214m |
| Resort Altitude (Pyhä) | 214m |
| Max Vertical | 280m |
Ratings & Suitability
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| Snowboarding | |
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| Apres-Ski |
Skiing
Pyhä features a ski area with 14 slopes and a vertical drop of 400 meters. Notable pistes include the blue runs of 'Pyhätunturi' and the challenging black run 'Kelo', serviced by lifts such as the Pyhä Express and the Chairlift 1.
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Ski Lessons in Pyhä
To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Pyhä Ski Schools and Pyhä Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the Freestyle Park, which offers a range of features suitable for all skill levels. The terrain is well-maintained, providing an exciting experience for park enthusiasts.
Location and Map
Where is Pyhä?
This ski resort is in Mynämäki, Turku, Finland.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Pyhä is Rovaniemi, 87 minutes drive away.
Kittilä, Helsinki, Ivalo, Kuuasamo and Tampere airports are all within three hours drive.
Reaching Pyhä is straightforward, with the nearest major airport being Rovaniemi, about 115 km away. Regular bus services connect the airport to the resort, making travel convenient.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The seven ski lifts are able to uplift 8,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Snow Making
Snow-making is available, with 10 snow cannons.
Season Dates
When is Pyhä open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is early November, and usual closing is Early May.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at the cozy Pyhä Ski Resort bar or enjoy a meal at the renowned Restaurant Kelo. For nightlife, the local pubs provide a relaxed atmosphere to socialize.
