Ylläs Piste Map
Grab the Ylläs ski resort map to get your bearings before you head out - it's a great tool for planning your days on the hill. The trail map covers 63 runs spread across a vertical drop from 718m down to 255m, serviced by one gondola, one chairlift, and 23 drag lifts. It's Finland's largest ski area and genuinely beginner-friendly, though the stats show it caters well to intermediates and advanced skiers too.
Download the Ylläs Piste Map (PDF & Image)
Best Runs in Ylläs
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Rouhe (Green): A wide, gentle slope ideal for complete beginners getting to grips with their first turns.
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Pöllintie (Blue): A mellow, tree-lined cruise that winds through the forest, offering scenic views and consistent pitch for building confidence.
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Kukastie (Blue): A long, flowing run that lets intermediate skiers open up their turns and enjoy smooth carving on well-groomed pistes.
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Rinnepäällystie (Blue): A popular intermediate trail with varied terrain that's perfect for practicing technique without too much pressure.
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Jäniskuru (Red): A challenging red run with steeper sections and tighter turns through the trees, testing your edge control.
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Kelohonka (Red): A technical descent with a consistent pitch that rewards confident intermediates looking to push their skiing.
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Länsi-Lapio (Red): A steep, direct line down the front face that offers proper leg-burn and excellent carving opportunities when freshly groomed.
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Iso-Ylläksen Rinne (Black): The resort's most demanding pisted run, featuring sustained steepness and moguls that'll challenge even experienced skiers.