Winter in Roslagen
Ski tracks in Roslagen
When winter brings snow, there are many opportunities for cross-country skiing in Roslagen – both on prepared trails with artificial snow and on natural exercise trails. Here, ski areas and illuminated trails gather in Östhammar, Norrtälje and Österåker, where cross-country skiing is often possible during the winter season
Where and how do you want to go skiing?
Do you want to see ski tracks that are open right now? For up-to-date information on grooming, snow conditions and open cross-country ski tracks in Roslagen, use the Skidspår.se map service.
Skidspår.se shows up-to-date reports, maps, and snow conditions – perfect for when you want to know what's skiable right now.
Below we have compiled an overview of different types of ski tracks in Roslagen.
See ski resorts with prepared slopes and artificial snow
NORTHERN ROSLAGEN
Gimo Ski Centre
Gimo Ski Centre Östhammar is one of Roslagen's best-equipped areas for cross-country skiing, with both Artificial snow tracks and natural snow tracks in varying lengths. The illuminated artificial snow track means that skiing is often possible even early and late in the season.
Here is Changing rooms, shower, and parking Directly adjacent to the tracks. Riding takes place towards track fee, which contributes to operation and preparation.
The facility is used for both exercise and training, and is home to, among other things The Lindman Race – a seeding and training race ahead of Vasaloppet.
Many combine skiing with an overnight stay at a manor house, smaller hotel, or private accommodation in nearby Östhammar and Öregrund, which makes the area very suitable for a training weekend too.
Trail maps & current status: skidspar.se →
More information:
gimoskicenter.se
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MELLERSTA ROSLAGEN
Lundåsvallen Artificial Snow Trail, Häverödal
Lundåsvallen's ski tracks in Häverödal, Norrtälje municipality, är ett välkänt skidområde med konstsnöspår och belysta elljusspår för både klassiskt och skate. Spåren går i difficult terrain and offers several alternative routes for both exercise and more performance-oriented riding.
The facility is operated by Häverödals SK and is also a place for Biathlon activities and training activities, which makes the area popular with riders looking for variety and development. The trails are open to the public for track fee, which contributes to its preparation and operation.
Lundåsvallen is suitable for both shorter everyday sessions and longer training laps, and is a popular option for cross-country skiing in the northern part of Roslagen.
Trail maps & current status: skidspar.se →
More information:
haverodalssk.se
See municipal cross-country ski tracks and exercise areas
Throughout Roslagen there are several municipal cross-country ski trails that are prepared when there is snow, often with lighting for evening skiing. Trail length, maintenance and accessibility vary depending on weather conditions.
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I Österåker municipality are there well-known floodlit tracks that Domarudden, with several varied-length loops, as well as tracks at Hackstaspåren and Röllingby. Many people ski here in both classic and skate styles, often close to residential areas and with good accessibility.
Southern Roslagen, Österåker:
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I Norrtälje municipality prepared for tracks among other things at Vigelsjö–Färsna, and in areas around Nordrona and Lomman. The trails are close to nature and are well-suited for recreational skiing when it snows.
Central Roslagen, Norrtälje:
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I Östhammar municipality There are both smaller illuminated trails and larger ski resorts. In addition to ski tracks in and around Östhammar, Börstil and Österbybruk, Gimo Ski Centre a centre for cross-country skiing in northern Roslagen, with both artificial and natural snow tracks.
Northern Roslagen, Östhammar:
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As access, preparation and opening times are governed by weather conditions, it is recommended to always check current track status Before the visit.
Ski tracks on golf courses and open landscapes
When winter offers enough snow, cross-country ski tracks are also prepared on several Golf courses around Roslagen. The open fairways and gently rolling landscapes are well suited for cross-country skiing and often provide nice, easy-to-ski tracks in a calm environment.
I Österåker, Norrtälje and Östhammar municipality There are tyre tracks on golf courses some winters, including at Åkersberga Golf Club and Öregrunds Golf Club, and on other tracks in Roslagen when snow conditions permit. The tracks are usually temporary and entirely weather-dependent, and can vary in length, draw, and preparation level from year to year.
Skiing on golf courses is particularly well-suited for Ice skating, beginners and families, but is also appreciated by experienced skiers looking for variety and open views. As the trails are not always permanently signposted, it is important to check current track status before visit.
Winter in Roslagen
Lace up your ski boots and wax your skis – be inspired by winter photos from cross-country ski tracks around Roslagen.
Would you like to make more of your stay?
See more winter activities and experiences in Roslagen here.