Sälen consists of several interconnected ski areas where you can easily change scenery in the same day. By car, it usually takes less than half an hour to reach most combinations, while ski buses and some lift connections make it easy even without a car. Here are the approximate distances and journey times between the main resorts. Times vary according to weather, traffic and starting point.
Distance between Sälen mountain sites
| From | Till | Distance (km) | Travelling time by car (approx) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tandådalen | Hundfjället | 3-5 | 5-7 min |
| Lindvallen | Högfjället | 5-7 | 7-10 min |
| Tandådalen | Lindvallen | 8-10 | 10-12 min |
| Hundfjället | Högfjället | 12-15 | 15-20 min |
| Soldering | Hundfjället | 17-20 | 20-25 min |
| Soldering | Tandådalen | 20-23 | 25-30 min |
| Soldering | Lindvallen | about 25 | 30-35 min |
Please note that distances are rounded off. Winter road conditions and slippery conditions may affect journey times, especially on the routes north of Högfjället.
How to get between the centres
By car: The quickest and most flexible way, especially for families and groups who want to try several areas on the same day. Parking is available at all major valley stations.
By ski bus: During the winter season, ski buses run between Lindvallen, Högfjället, Tandådalen and Hundfjället. For those with SkiPass, the journeys are often included. Check the current times in the SkiStar app or on their website - the frequency varies between high and low season.
On skis: Between Lindvallen and Högfjället there are lift and ski connections that allow you to get between the systems without a car. Tandådalen and Hundfjället are linked by modern lifts, making it easy to combine their pistes on the same day.
Which neighbourhood will you live in?
Olarslodgen at Sälfjällstorget provides quick access to both Lindvallen and Högfjället, while Sälengodset and Fjällgodset at Sälfjällstangen is perfectly located to reach both cross-country ski trails and transport lifts. If you want a child-friendly location with walking distance to swimming, shops and restaurants, Sälfjällstorget is a safe choice. For those who prioritise vertical drop and calmer skiing, Stöten is a good choice - allow 20-35 minutes to the other facilities.
Summary - close to everything in SälenFjällen
The distances between Sälenfjällen's ski areas are short: Lindvallen-Högfjället 5-7 km, Tandådalen-Hundfjället 3-5 km and to Stöten about 25 km. By car or ski bus you can easily experience several areas during the same stay. Explore SälenFjällen Guide for more on the character of the areas, and find your perfect accommodation close to lifts, tracks and mountain activities such as snowmobile safari and hiking.