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Gaustablikk Fjellresort in Norway - a small cabin in the middle of a snowy mountain.
Gaustablikk Fjellresort in Norway - a small cabin in the middle of a snowy mountain.
Gaustablikk Fjellresort in Norway: a ski resort surrounded by trees and snow.
Gaustablikk Fjellresort in Norway: a view of a ski resort at night.
Gaustablikk Fjellresort in Norway: an aerial view of a ski resort at night.

Gaustablikk Fjellresort Overview

Gaustablikk Fjellresort is a luxurious ski resort nestled in the heart of Rjukan, offering spectacular mountain views and a range of amenities for both leisure and business travelers. The resort boasts a tranquil ambiance, especially appreciated during the off-season when guests can enjoy the serenity of this stunning location. The resort's excellent service is frequently highlighted, with the supportive and friendly staff adding to the overall exceptional experience.

The hotel features a well-equipped spa area, an inviting bar, a top-notch restaurant, and a beautiful terrace overlooking Gausta. The interior is elegantly decorated, creating a perfect atmosphere for guests to enjoy their breakfast. The rooms are meticulously maintained, providing all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay. However, some guests have noted that rooms can become overly warm during sunny weather, despite the use of air conditioning.

Guests can indulge in numerous activities around the resort, including skiing, walking, and padel tennis. The resort's close proximity to Rjukan city allows easy access to various local attractions and amenities. The resort's restaurant offers an a-la-carte menu, although the selection of vegetarian and vegan options may be limited.

The resort's stunning views, peaceful environment, and great value make it an ideal choice for vacationing couples, families, and business travelers. The on-site saunas by the lake are a unique feature that guests particularly enjoy. Some guests have noted that while rooms are generally comfortable, they lack suitable facilities for those needing to work during their stay, and some bathrooms require better maintenance. Despite these minor issues, the overall experience at Gaustablikk Fjellresort is highly rated by guests, who look forward to returning for future visits.

The resort also offers a free ski shuttle bus service, the 'Gaustaekspressen', which conveniently stops at all bus stops in the Rjukan / Tinn valley, ensuring guests can easily explore the surrounding areas.

Key insights

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Skiable Terrain

781
Total area of accessible ski terrain
Max: 12366 ac

Total Run Distance

26.0
A total distance of all the piste runs
Max: 600 km

Number of Lifts

12
Total quantity of operational lifts
Max: 165 total

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Terrain Difficulty

Beginner
70.0%
Intermediate
22.0%
Expert
8.0%
Measured independently from mapped ski runs — figures may differ from resort marketing. Terrain statistics are derived from OpenStreetMap data © OpenStreetMap contributors, via OpenSkiMap.

Features

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Traditional Ski Resort

A classic ski resort with real snow

Frequently asked questions about Gaustablikk Fjellresort

Where is Gaustablikk Fjellresort?

Gaustablikk Fjellresort is a ski resort in Norway, at coordinates 59.8800, 8.7400.

How many lifts does Gaustablikk Fjellresort have?

Gaustablikk Fjellresort has 12 lifts, serving 26 km of marked runs and 781 ac of skiable terrain.

How high is Gaustablikk Fjellresort?

Gaustablikk Fjellresort has a peak elevation of 1,250 m, a base elevation of 710 m and a vertical drop of 540 m.

How is Gaustablikk Fjellresort rated?

ShredIndex rates Gaustablikk Fjellresort 62.2 out of 100, based on catalogued resort data and 4 skier reviews.

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781 ac

Skiable Terrain

26km

Total Run Distance

12total

Number of Lifts

1250m

Peak Elevation

540m

Vertical Drop

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Best Time to Visit

313.5cm
Annual Snowfall
11 year average
Peak: December (61.3cm)
51.8cm
Nov
61.3cm
Dec
55.7cm
Jan
51.3cm
Feb
48.7cm
Mar
29.1cm
Apr
Snow Season (Nov-Dec-Jan-Feb-Mar-Apr)
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