Lift opening times
Here you'll find the opening hours for the lifts, from the start to the end of the ski season.
In the SkiStar app you can see weather, open lifts and pistes.
Date season 2026/27
| Ski area | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|
| Vemdalsskalet* | 3 December | 18 April |
| Björnrike | 18 December | 11 April |
| Klövsjö | 18 December | 4 April |
| Storhogna | 18 December | 4 April |
*Vemdalsskalet is open Thursday-Sunday until 17 December. All opening dates are subject to snow availability.
To view opening hours, dates and information about what is expected to be open during the different periods, open the tables below by clicking "+".
Opening hours
| Vemdalsskalet | Opens 3 December* |
|---|---|
| Thu-Sun | 09:00-15:00 |
| Mon-Wed | Closed |
*Subject to snow availability. Björnrike, Klövsjö and Storhogna open on December 18.
Planned to be open subject to snow availability:
Vemdalsskalet is open Thursday-Sunday with Mellanliften (F), Hovde Express (G), Skalet Express (D), Mini (B), åkband, Pass Express (J), Toppliften (E). Pers (17), Hildings (21), Turisten (8), Barnbacken (1), Sörbacken (6), Nedre blåbär (2), Övre blåbär (5). The entire Vemdalsskalet opens daily from December 18, when Björnrike, Klövsjö and Storhogna also open, subject to snow availability.
| Vemdalsskalet | |
|---|---|
| Daily | 09:00-16:30 in selected lifts | 09:00-15:00 in other lifts* |
*24 Dec: 09:00-15:00
| Björnrike | |
|---|---|
| Daily | 09:00-16:30 in selected lifts | 09:00-15:00 in other lifts* |
*24 Dec: 09:00-15:00
| Klövsjö & Storhogna | |
|---|---|
| Daily | 09:00-16:30 in selected lifts | 09:00-15:00 in other lifts* |
*24 Dec: 09:00-15:00
| Vemdalsskalet | |
|---|---|
| Daily | 09:00-16:30 in selected lifts | 09:00-16:00 in other lifts |
| Björnrike | |
|---|---|
| Daily | 09:00-16:30 in selected lifts | 09:00-16:00 in other lifts |
| Klövsjö & Storhogna | |
|---|---|
| Daily | 09:00-16:30 in selected lifts | 09:00-16:00 in other lifts |
| Vemdalsskalet | Closes 18 April* |
|---|---|
| Daily | 09:00-16:30 |
*Limited operations from 12-18 April with the following lifts open: Mellanliften (F), Hovde Express (G), Toppliften (E), Skalet Express (D), Barnliften (C), and Mini (B). Skalspasset and Västsidan, including Hovde South, will close on 11 April.
| Björnrike | Closes 11 April |
|---|---|
| Daily | 09:00-16:30 |
| Klövsjö & Storhogna | Closes 4 April |
|---|---|
| Daily | 09:00-16:30 |
| Vemdalsskalet | |
|---|---|
| 22-29 December | Tuesday |
| 5-7 January | Tuesday and Thursday |
| 12 January-9 February | Tuesday |
| 16 February-11 March | Tuesday and Thursday |
| Björnrike | |
|---|---|
| 23 December-8 January | Wednesday and Friday |
| 15 January-12 February | Friday |
| 17 February-12 March | Wednesday and Friday |
| Klövsjö | |
|---|---|
| 22-29 December | Tuesday |
| 5-8 January | Tuesday and Friday |
| 15. January-12 February | Friday |
| 16 February-12 March | Tuesday and Friday |
Subject to changes and typing errors.
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