Funäsdalen, Sweden
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About Funäsdalen
Village 663 m. Facts: verified.
A ski resort with its village at 663 m and its top at 947 m. It has 10 km of runs and 5 lifts, as mapped on OpenStreetMap. The runs drop 326 m, from 947 m to 621 m. For beginners and families: 46% of the km of runs are green or blue. For experts: 2 km of black, expert and freeride runs. It is usually in season from December to April. The snow is usually deepest in April, about 0.9 m at the top (947 m). For skiers the best months are usually January, February, March and April, with about 1 good days in 7. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Funäsdalen.
Funäsdalen is a village located in Härjedalen Municipality, Jämtland County, Sweden with 890 inhabitants in 2010. Funäsdalen is situated in western Härjedalen near the Norwegian border.
Funäsdalen is the site of Härjedalens Fjällmuseum which provides exhibits relating to mountain farming and Sami culture. Funäsdalen has long been a gathering place for Sámi people. The museum buildings were designed by architect Jörgen Grönvik. Inside the museum there is a permanent exhibition of work by sculptor Emil Näsvall (1908-1965). Adjacent to the museum is Fornminnesparken. This open-air museum provides a display of historic buildings dating from the 16th century to the 19th century.
From the Wikipedia article Funäsdalen, shortened. Text CC BY-SA 4.0.
The ski area
Runs from 621 m to 947 m: 326 m of vertical. 10 km of runs and 5 lifts, as mapped on OpenStreetMap for Funäsdalen.
| Beginner (green) | 1.1 km |
|---|---|
| Easy (blue) | 3.5 km |
| Intermediate (red) | 3.9 km |
| Advanced (black) | 1.6 km |
| Gondolas and cable cars | 1 |
|---|---|
| Chairlifts | 1 |
| Drag lifts | 3 |
Measured along each mapped run, so it can differ from the resort's own figure. Ski area data © OpenSkiMap.org and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
For families
46% of the km of runs are green or blue.
No public pool, ice rink, leisure centre, ski school or childcare is mapped within 5 km of the village. That may mean nobody has mapped them yet.
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From Chicago: about 21 h door to door, one way. An estimate; the journey never changes the score.
Fly. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to TRD, changing at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS). About 14 flights a week that month.
See flights ORD → TRD · Skyscanner from about £395 returnAdGetting there. 3 h 20 from the airport to Funäsdalen.
Accommodation.
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Typical prices for a double room that month, not a quote.
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Hire, lessons and lift passes.
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Where it is
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Lifts closed for the season. They usually open about 25 November.
Forecast
The score, coloured as on the area pages:GoodFairPoor
| Day | Score | Fresh72 h | Depthtop, mid, base | Coldestat top | Windat top |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 18Oct | 0, poor | 0 cm | 0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m | 0°C | wind, 4 knots |
| Mon 19Oct | 0, poor | 0 cm | 0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m | -2°C | wind, 2 knots |
| Tue 20Oct | 0, poor | 0 cm | 0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m | -3°C | wind, 5 knots |
| Wed 21Oct | 0, poor | 0 cm | 0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m | -2°C | wind, 10 knots |
| Thu 22Oct | 0, poor | 0 cm | 0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m | 3°C | wind, 15 knots |
| Fri 23Oct | 0, poor | 0 cm | 0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m | 1°C | wind, 6 knots |
| Sat 24Oct | 0, poor | 0 cm | 0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m | 1°C | wind, 18 knots |
| Sun 25Oct | 0, poor | 3 cm | 0 mmid 0 mbase 0 m | 0°C | wind, 24 knots |
| Mon 26Oct | 0, poor | 3 cm | –mid –base – | – | – |
Day scores here are the conditions out of 80; a trip's score on the results is the same conditions out of 100. The journey never scores. The forecast reaches about 10 days. Wind is in knots: 10 kn is about 19 km/h. The arrow points where the wind blows to.
Snow by month
| Month | Base663 m | Mid805 m | Top947 m | Coldestat the top |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov | 0.1 m | 0.1 m | 0.1 m | -5°C |
| Dec | 0.3 m | 0.3 m | 0.4 m | -8°C |
| Jan | 0.5 m | 0.6 m | 0.6 m | -9°C |
| Feb | 0.6 m | 0.7 m | 0.8 m | -9°C |
| Mar | 0.7 m | 0.7 m | 0.8 m | -8°C |
| Apr | 0.6 m | 0.8 m | 0.9 m | -2°C |
| May | none | 0.1 m | 0.3 m | 3°C |
Typical snow on the ground in the village, halfway up and at the top: the middle value over 2016 to 2025, from ERA5-Land reanalysis at the grid cell nearest each height. Not a forecast, and not the groomed pistes: resorts make snow lower down.
Your trip, day by day
6 nights from Mon 19 Oct, leaving from Chicago. Change dates
- Mon 19 OctTravel out
Fly ORD to TRD, changing at AMS, then 3h 20 by road. About 21h door to door
- Tue 20 OctLifts closed
Out of season.
- Wed 21 OctLifts closed
Out of season.
- Thu 22 OctLifts closed
Out of season.
- Fri 23 OctLifts closed
Out of season.
- Sat 24 OctLifts closed
Out of season.
- Sun 25 OctTravel home
Fly ORD to TRD, changing at AMS, then 3h 20 by road. About 21h door to door
Rough cost
About £1,245–£2,165 each for 6 nights, 2 people sharing a room. A guide from typical prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book.
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return ORD to TRD, estimated from distance and season, changing at AMS, full-service airlines, with a hold bag | £395–£815 |
| To the UK airport | parking or the train, there and back | £35–£65 |
| Transfer | shared airport transfer, return | £70–£120 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | £135–£220 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | £155–£290 |
| Lift pass | 5 days | £325–£435 |
| Ski hire | 5 days, or about £85 to fly your own | £130–£220 |
| Total | £1,245–£2,165 |
Prices from public sources, checked in 2026: where they come from. Lessons, lift-pass deals and insurance are extra.
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