Winter
Sälen has more than a hundred lifts and pistes, and Tandådalen–Hundfjället is the largest ski area, with varied skiing on three mountain ridges. Cross-country skiers have a large network of well-groomed tracks, including floodlit tracks between Tandådalen and Hundfjället.
- Lift passes and ski rental from SkiStar
- Track status for the Myrflodammen–Orrliden–Gilleråsen cross-country tracks
- Dog sledding in Tandådalen
- Snowmobile rental in Tandådalen
- Ice karting at Sätertjärn, between Tandådalen and Hundfjället
- Mountain fishing in Lima
Summer
In summer the mountains are perfect for hiking, cycling and fishing, with clean air, silence and wide views.
- Fulufjället National Park with Njupeskär, Sweden’s highest waterfall
- Hiking in the Sälen mountains and Østre Trysil
- Vasaloppet, which also holds races in summer
In Tandådalen
A grocery store, après-ski, an adventure pool, ski shop and the mountain church are all in Tandådalen, within walking distance or a few minutes by SkiPass bus from the cabins.
Maps of the area: Gilleråsen, Hitta.se and Google Maps.
Getting here
Snow-safe Tandådalen lies in the middle of the mountains, 17 km up from the village of Sälen. Driving distances: Stockholm 415 km (about 5 h), Gothenburg 481 km (about 6 h) and Malmö 750 km (about 8.5 h).
By air
- Scandinavian Mountains Airport (Sälen): about 10–15 minutes from Tandådalen.
- Stockholm Arlanda: 413 km by rental car (about 5 h).
- Oslo Gardermoen: 208 km by rental car (about 2.5 h). Rental cars cost more in Norway than in Sweden.
By ferry and car
- Frederikshavn–Oslo (Stena Line), then 251 km (about 3 h)
- Kiel–Gothenburg (Stena Line), then 480 km (about 6 h)
- Kiel–Oslo (Color Line), then 251 km (about 3 h)