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Snowmobile safari, dog sledging, reindeer adventure, horse sledging, ice skating, go-cart, kite skiing, tobogganing, swimming pools, spa, fitness center, sauna, massage, paragliding, winter hiking, camping, 10 restaurants, 8 bars-pubs, 3 discotheques, 6 ski huts.

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Icefestival 15. – 18. January
IceFestival is the world’s only music festival where all instruments are made from ice. IceFestival is arranged at the year’s first full moon. The concerts will occur outdoor with a view of the magnificent Hallingskarvet Mountain. Large igloos will house the stage areas, as well as service facilities.

Kick sledge world Championship 30. January – 1. February An obligatory hot dog stop! Test yourself in downhill chair sledge, the children have their own championship. Bring your friends and colleagues to compete. This is a unique arrangement with one of the oldest means of transportation in Norway. Kick sledge world Championship is arranged for the 30 time in a row. A lot of fun in the centre of Geilo is promised.

Easter program 6. April – 13. april Concerts and arrangements for the whole family.

Skarverennet 25th of April Saturday the 259th of April one of the world’s largest skiing competitions takes place in beautiful surroundings along the Hallingskarvet. There are two different lengths to choose from; Finse- Ustaoset, 38 km and Haugastol – Ustaoset, 24 km. This weekend there will be festivities both in the ski-tracks and in the centre of Geilo.

EVENTS SUMMER 2009 Gjestebod til fjells and The Hol Day. End of Julyt Experience traditions within hand craft, local music, food and culture. The whole week is full of exciting activities for the whole family. The week starts with a Marked Day and ends with the Hol Day. The Hol Day. Beginning of August; This festival will show how a wedding took place in the good old Norwegian days. The program features traditional music and traditional Halling food will be served. This festival was arranged for the first time in 1957. Norwegian Food Festival: Medio/end of September. Halling Tapas, Food Auction, Children’s food tent, Cook battle and free tasting for everyone! Great tasting for visitors and an exciting program like Halling Championship in local food.

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Ski School, Child slope, Child lift, Children’s park, Childcare, Child carpet lift, Rent-a-ski, boots, ski pools, Rent-a-snowboard, Rent-a-touring ski, Rent-a-telemark ski, Ski depot, Rent-a-car.

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About the ski resort Geilo

Geilo is a modern mountain village, 800 meters above sea level.located along the railway between Bergen and Oslo. Many think of Geilo as a winter destination, and have good reasons for that. Geilo is an “eldorado” for anyone who is wishing for snow and great winter experiences. One can enjoy a total of 40 slopes; snowboarding, telemark or alpine skiing. Geilo has got slopes for both experts and beginners, and has several areas for children with their own lifts and day-care centres. There are also three great snowboard parks with Scandinavia’s only superpipe. In addition there are about 220 km cross-country trails for those who wish to have a fantastic experience in beautiful mountain scenery

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Airport connections

Nearest Airport: Fagernes Airport (100km)
Bus from airport
Shuttle from airport

Number of ski slopes: 40
Ski slopes: 32 km
 

 
 

 

Details about ski resort

Night skiing True
Opening date: 29.11.2008
Closing date 14.4.2009
Maximum vertical drop (m): 378
Artificial snow (%): False
Longest slope (km): 2

General information

Min. altitude: 800m
Max. altitude: 1933m
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Lift facilities

Drag lift [field:lift_drag]
Chair lift [field:lift_chair]
Cable car [field:lift_cable]
Gondola [field:lift_gondola]

Connected resorts

Connection available with other ski resorts with one ski-pass [field:skipass_connection]
Connected resorts No connection.
Max. length (km) reachable with one ski-pass: False

Connected resorts

Half pipe [field:snowboard_halfpipe]
Fun park [field:snowboard_funpark]
Corner [field:snowboard_corner]
Wave rides [field:snowboard_wave]
Snowboard cross [field:snowboard_cross]
Jumps [field:snowboard_jumps]
Slides [field:snowboard_slides]
Boxen [field:snowboard_boxen]
Snowboard park description [field:snowboard_description]

Cross country skiing

Classic cross country runs (km) 220
Skate cross country runs (km) [field:cross_skate]

Additional activities

Snow tubing [field:snow_tubing]
Curling [field:curling]
Tobogganing [field:tobogganing]
Paragliding [field:paragliding]
Sleigh trips [field:sleigh_trips]
Heli skiing [field:heli_skiing]
Dog sled [field:dog_sled]
Ice skating [field:ice_skating]
Winter hiking [field:winter_hiking]

Public infrastructure

Indoor pool [field:public_indoor_pool]
Indoor tennis [field:public_indoor_tenis]
Sauna [field:public_sauna]
Hot spring [field:public_hot_spring]
Fitness centre [field:public_fitness]
Casino [field:public_casino]
Massage centre [field:public_massage]
Camping [field:public_camping]

Children

Child slope [field:child_slope]
Child lift [field:child_lift]
Children's park [field:child_park]
Childcare [field:child_care]
Child carpet lift [field:child_carpet_lift]

Gastronomy

Restaurants [field:gastronomy_restaurants]
Bars / Pubs [field:gastronomy_bars]
Discotheques [field:gastronomy_disco]
Ski huts [field:gastronomy_ski_huts]

Rentals

Rent-a-ski, boots, ski poles True
Rent-a-snowboard True
Rent-a-touring ski [field:rent_touring]
Rent-a-telemark ski [field:rent_telemark]
Rent-a-sport outfit [field:rent_outfits]
Ski depot [field:rent_depot]
Rent-a-car False
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Sporting activities

Tennis [field:sport_tennis]
Beach volley [field:sport_beach_volley]
Inline skating [field:sport_inline_skating]
Kayak [field:sport_kayak]
Paintball [field:sport_paintball]
Animal observation spots [field:sport_animal_observation]
Adrenaline park [field:sport_adrenalin_park]
Hunting [field:sport_hunting]
Squash [field:sport_squash]
Basketball [field:sport_basketball]
Cycle paths [field:sport_cycle_paths]
Canoe [field:sport_canoe]
Gliding [field:sport_gliding]
Panorama flights [field:sport_panorama_flights]
Archery [field:sport_archery]
Diving [field:sport_diving]
Badminton [field:sport_badminton]
Football [field:sport_football]
Surfing [field:sport_surfing]
Hiking [field:sport_hiking]
Fishing [field:sport_fishing]
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Nordic walking [field:sport_nordic_walking]
Volleyball [field:sport_volleyball]
Skateboard [field:sport_skateboard]
Sailing [field:sport_sailing]
Horse riding [field:sport_horse_riding]
Mini golf [field:sport_mini_golf]
Cave exploring [field:sport_cave_exploring]
Running paths [field:sport_running_paths]
Golf [field:sport_golf]
Golf holes [field:sport_golf_hotels]

Mountain bike

Signposted MTB routes [field:mb_signposted]
Downhill route [field:mb_downhill]
Free ride route [field:mb_freeride]
Bike park [field:mb_bikepark]

Climbing

Fixed rope route [field:climbing_fixedrope]
Climbing park [field:climbing_park]
Climbing centre [field:climbing_centre]
Climbing tours [field:climbing_tours]

Adventure

Rafting [field:adv_rafting]
Paragliding [field:adv_paragliding]
Bungee jumping [field:adv_bungee]
Canyoning [field:adv_canyoning]
Hydrospeed [field:adv_hydrospeed]
Adrenaline park [field:adv_adrenalin]

Course, school, guidance, animation

Tennis [field:course_tennis]
Climbing [field:course_climbing]
Kayak [field:course_kayak]
Public animation [field:course_animation]
Badminton [field:course_badminton]
Mountaineering [field:course_mountaineering]
Horse riding [field:course_horse_riding]
Squash [field:course_squash]
Surfing [field:course_surfing]
Paragliding [field:course_paragliding]
Golf [field:course_golf]
Sailing [field:course_sailing]
Nordic walking [field:course_nordic_walking]

Nature experience

Zoo [field:nature_zoo]
Petting zoo [field:nature_petting_zoo]
Stables [field:nature_stables]
Nature trail [field:nature_nature_trail]
National park [field:nature_national_park]

Rentals

Bicycle / Mountain bike [field:rent_bike]
Surfing / Sailing [field:rent_surf]
Kayak [field:rent_kayak]
Canoe [field:rent_canoe]
Walking boots [field:rent_walking_boots]
Mountain sports equipment [field:rent_sport_equipment]
Nordic walking poles [field:rent_nordic_walking_poles]
Boats [field:rent_boats]
Fishing equipment [field:rent_fishing_equipment]
Scooter, motorcycle [field:rent_scooter]

Public infrastructure

Supermarket [field:public_supermarket]
Camping [field:public_camp]
Chemist [field:public_chemist]
Cinema [field:public_cinema]
Railway station [field:public_railway_station]
Bowling [field:public_bowling]
Internet café [field:public_internet_cafee]
Billiards [field:public_billiards]

Public wellness

Solarium [field:publicw_solarium]
Thermal spa [field:publicw_thermal_spa]
Bathing river [field:publicw_bathing_river]
Fitness centre [field:publicw_fitness]
Outdoor pool [field:publicw_outdoor_pool]
Bathing lake [field:publicw_bathing_lake]
Massage centre [field:publicw_massage]
Indoor pool [field:publicw_indoor_pool]
Beauty farm [field:publicw_beauty_farm]
Sauna centre [field:publicw_sauna]
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