Lygardsbakkene Ski Jump Chairlift

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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Lygardsbakkene Ski Jump Chairlift

This ski jump center was the venue for the ski jumping events during the 1994 Winter Olympics. It comprises large and small hills that host competitive ski jumping events throughout the year.

Founded to support the Lillehammer Games, the center features the K120 jump, dropping 136 meters with a slope angle of 37.5 degrees. The chairlift provides panoramic views and access to the Lysgårdsbakkene ski jump tower, where visitors can experience the excitement of ski jumping first-hand.

Highlights

  • 🏔️ Breathtaking Views: The chairlift offers exceptional views of Lillehammer and its picturesque surroundings.
  • 🎿 Olympic History: Stand where Olympic athletes once launched into the air during the 1994 Games.
  • 🚶‍♂️ Scenic Walk: A free option lies in walking up the 952 steps to the top, a rewarding physical challenge.

Entry to the chairlift is paid, making it accessible for tourists, families, and sports enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Lygardsbakkene Ski Jump Chairlift

Olympic Venue

Hosted ski jumping events during the 1994 Winter Olympics.

Height Drop

The main jump (K120) features a drop of 136 meters.

Lysgårdsbakkene Tower

Entry to the viewing tower is included with the chairlift ticket.

Location

Birkebeinervegen 122

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