Ounasvaara Ski Centre vs Saariselkä
Ounasvaara Ski Centre (Lapland) and Saariselkä (Lapland) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Ounasvaara Ski Centre | Saariselkä |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 256 ft (78 m) | 564 ft (172 m) |
| Summit elevation | 581 ft | 1,440 ft |
| Base elevation | 328 ft | 876 ft |
| Lifts | 1 | 5 |
| Runs | 4 | 20 |
| Beginner terrain | 67% | 35% |
| Intermediate terrain | 33% | 35% |
| Expert terrain | 0% | 30% |
| Night skiing | - | - |
Saariselkä has the bigger vertical (564 ft vs 256 ft); Saariselkä has more runs (20 vs 4); Saariselkä skews more expert (30% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Ounasvaara Ski Centre | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Saariselkä | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
No single pass covers both, so skiing both means separate passes or lift tickets. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →
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