Aavasaksa

Vaaranlaita 145, 95620 Aavasaksa

E-mail: kafet@aavasaksanrinteet.fi

Lift ticket system: Custom

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Aavasaksa today

Updated

22.12.2025

Weather -14°C

Slopes open

4

Lifts open

2

Nordic ski trails

28 km

Snow Parks

1

Weather -14°C

Aavasaksa – Finland’s oldest travel destination

The Aavasaksa Ski Resort is located about 10 km north of the centre of Ylitornio. Aavasaksa has one ski lift and 3 slopes. The longest slope is about one kilometre in length, and the altitude difference is 115 metres. The slopes are maintained by the town of Ylitornio.

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Services and info

Greatest vertical drop

115 m
Longest slope

900 m
Lighted slopes

5
Red slopes

2
Blue slopes

1
Snow Parks

1
Kiddie slopes

1
Sledding Hill

Yes

Trail Map

Aavasaksa rinnekartta

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