Stöten Magazine
Swedish mountains - all year round
The Swedish mountains are a part of Swedish nature with fantastic nature experiences that just have to be experienced, Vast views, mountain peaks and wildlife - sun and warmth in the summer and soft, white snow during the winter months. If you haven't already visited, you are in for a fantastic experience.
Travelling to the mountains is something that is steadily gaining in popularity, and perhaps it's no wonder. It's magical to stand at the top of the mountain and be engulfed by the stunning panoramic views, white-clad and verdant. The magnificent nature will amaze you all year round.
In the mountains there are experiences for the whole family
Travelling to the mountains in summer
During the long and bright summer days, there is a lot to experience in the Swedish mountains. Cycling, hiking, climbing, rafting, mushroom picking, fishing... well, the list goes on! There are plenty of cycle paths of all levels of difficulty, as well as hiking trails. In the mountains there are experiences for the whole family!
Travelling to the mountains in winter
In the winter months, the obvious choice is to take on the many and varied slopes you will find with us at Stöten in Sälen. We have 49 pistes, 23 ski lifts and 7 cross-country ski trails. You will also find toboggan runs that are ideal for the very youngest children. In short, you'll find something to suit everyone, regardless of experience. Although skiing is our best and most popular product, Stöten has much more to offer - especially in winter. Take the family on an unforgettable dog sledding trip across snow-covered mountains, or why not take your friends on a fast-paced snowmobile safari? Take a break from the cold and warm up in our spa and relaxation area at Vattufjäll where you can treat yourself to a really lovely massage for ski tired muscles. Stöten's own mascot Vargy makes sure that children have the best holiday possible. With a host of activities such as ski competitions, treasure hunts, après-ski and biomes, he entertains children of all ages.
Accommodation in Sälen
At Stöten and Sälen there is accommodation to suit all tastes and budgets. Whether you want to stay in a luxury all-inclusive mountain chalet or a simpler self-catering apartment, there's accommodation to suit you and your preferences. You can find out more about Stöten's different accommodation options here.
Conference in the mountains
The mountains are not just for families with children - they are also a perfect place for conferences! At Stöten and Sälen, you and your organisation will have the perfect conditions for a great meeting. You and your colleagues can focus, brainstorm and be inspired by the nature and tranquillity around you. Team building is made easy with activities such as snowmobile tours, spa breaks and mountain hikes. Whether you want a fast-paced kick-off or a more tranquil conference, Stöten has something for you. Read more about our conference options here.
Get here by train, bus or plane if you don't want to take the car
Get here easily and conveniently
There are many ways to get to Sälen easily and conveniently! From most major cities, it's easy to get here by train, bus or plane if you don't want to take the car. With the new Scandinavian Mountain Airport (SCR), you can easily fly to Sälen from several places in the country. Find out more about which cities you can fly from here.
Sälenfjällen
In central Sweden, in the western half of the country, lie the Sälen mountains. These breathtakingly beautiful and fabled mountains form the southernmost mountain range in Sweden. Stöten - which is part of Sälenfjällen - is located in the very northernmost part of the mountain range, right next to the Norwegian border. Despite the relatively southern location of the Sälen mountains within the country, this mighty mountain range still offers a completely unforgettable experience of the Swedish mountain world.
Stöten - Sweden's best ski resort!
Stöten in brief
- Stöten has been voted Sweden's best ski resort several years in a row by Freerides readers
- There are 50 slopes with different levels of difficulty
- There are 45 kilometres of cross-country ski trails, 3 km of which are lit
- Stöten is home to Sälen's longest descent - Morsmor's 3060 metre plunge
- Pisten Älvan has previously been voted Sweden's best piste
- Stöten has been awarded Sweden's best ski resort for families with children
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