Fonna Glacier

The ski resort Fonna Glacier Ski Resort is located in Western Norway (Vestlandet) (Norway). For skiing and snowboarding, there are 5 km of slopes available. 1 lift transports the guests. The winter sports area is situated between the elevations of 1,200 and 1,460 m.

The Fonna Glacier Ski Resort is one of the most well-known summer ski resorts in Europe. From the mountain station of the Folgefonna Glacier, you can enjoy a spectacular view of the Hardanger Fjord and the glacier. When the weather is clear, you can even see all the way to the North Sea. The winter sports resorts offers various slopes for skiing and a freestyle park. Cross-country skiing is also an option here.

Source: skiresort.info

Has the climate crisis and the higher temperatures affected snow conditions in Hemsedal?
Look at the statistics and graph of historical snow depths for the ski resort.
For the last 5 years, week 0 has been the most insecure with 0 cm snow depth on average in Hemsedal.
The measurement is made as an average of the snow depth at the highest and lowest point of the mountain.

The Fonna Glacier of Norway is a summer only ski area, typically open from the end of June until late August. It is around 25 minutes to drive there from Jondal and a public bus serves the Fonna ski area during the open period. One of the great things about the Fonna Glacier skiing area is that the slopes are open all day in the summer, typically from 9am until 4pm. Other European summer skiing locations are just open during the morning and over lunch during the summer.