Gustavsbergsbacken, located on Frösön, offers skiing with a fantastic view of Östersund and the surrounding mountains. It is located just 10 minutes by car or bus from the city center and is a popular destination for both beginners and more experienced riders.
The slope is equipped with a T-bar lift and has a good drop height that provides a fun ride while you can enjoy the beautiful view of Östersund, especially when the city is covered in winter white landscapes. In the lower part of Gustavsbergsbacken you will find the children's slope Silverling, which has its own button lift. This part of the slope is perfect for the younger riders or beginners who want to take their first turns on the snow.
To make the day even more comfortable, there is a heated cabin by the lift where you can warm up, take a break and enjoy coffee or light meals served in the cozy café, which is run by Östersund/Frösö Slalomklubb. There are also toilets to make the visit as comfortable as possible.
Gustavsbergsbacken is easily accessible with parking on the Winter Road, and whether you are here for a short trip or a full day on the snow, the slope offers a great skiing experience in a fantastic environment.
To make the day even more comfortable, there is a heated cabin by the lift where you can warm up, take a break and enjoy coffee or light meals served in the cozy café, which is run by Östersund/Frösö Slalomklubb. There are also toilets to make the visit as comfortable as possible.
Gustavsbergsbacken is easily accessible with parking on the Winter Road, and whether you are here for a short trip or a full day on the snow, the slope offers a great skiing experience in a fantastic environment.
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Gustavsbergsbacken Snow forecast
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Tuesday0 cm7.8°
5.7 m/s -
Wednesday0 cm6.2°
7.3 m/s -
Thursday0 cm7.7°
6.9 m/s
Facts about Gustavsbergsbacken
| Number of slopes: | 2 |
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| Evening skiing: | 1 number of slopes |
| Artificial snow: | 1 number of slopes |
| Longest slope: | 480 m |
| Total length of pistes: | 1 km |
Lifts (Total: 2)
Vertical drop
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Highest Point: 468 m |
| Vertical drop: 110 m | |
| Base Point: 358 m |
Season
| Start: | 25 December |
| End: | 23 April |
Cross country skiing
| Tracks: | 2220 km |
| Lit tracks: | 2220 km |
| Artificial snow: | 0 km |
Areas
| Snowparks: | 1 |
| Childrens area: | 1 |
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Reviews for Gustavsbergsbacken
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Good techbacks. A lively slalom club, where several country lovers learned to go skiing. The back could be a bit longer and have a higher fall height ... Read more (66 words)
- It's a very small hill
- too steep
The hill is not too steep if you want to go slalom, but for the park it is steep
+ cheap ski passes
+ qui... Read more (100 words)

The park is quite good for oh so little hill .... but I think they'll build it as it was 2 years ago.
The back is quite steep and I'm not a direct be... Read more (107 words)
+ the park is good for being so small
+ I do not cost much
+ one got there
+ sometimes fun forest roads
Better than nothing, I go there as often... Read more (60 words)

The back is short and boring but the park is good for being in such a small hill!
As said: Better than nothing but not particularly good. When I was there last time there was ice all over the hill and in the landing of the big jump.... Read more (47 words)
Plans on development. During the winter of 02, it was measured on the frozen island for a new lift that will go right up to the Frösötornet.
A bid fo... Read more (97 words)
The back is learned in 10 minutes.
Do not bid on any major overshootings directly, as far as you do not lie in the jumps.
Do not bid on any major overshootings directly, as far as you do not lie in the jumps.
There is not much to hang in the Christmas tree, but on the other hand nobody is forcing one to go there.
better than igenting
better than igenting
Nearby ski resorts
| Litsbacken | 16 km |
| Gräftåvallen | 38 km |
| Bydalsfjällen | 42 km |
| Mickelbacken | 43 km |
| Almåsa Alpin | 45 km |
| Åkersjön | 72 km |
| Trillevallen | 73 km |
| Edsåsdalen | 78 km |
Airports near Gustavsbergsbacken
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Åre Östersund Airport Driving time: 12 minutes (9.4 km) Distance: 5.7 km |
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Härjedalen Sveg airport Driving time: 2 hours, 23 minutes (187 km) Distance: 127 km |


