Himos First Snow Track
is planned to open on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at 10:00 AM
Note! The date will be confirmed on October 25, 2024. If the weather forecast indicates very warm conditions, the opening may be postponed by a week.
The length of the First Snow track is about 1,7 km in each way. The ski trail is a wide back-and-forth track, of which about kilometer is a smoother section and the rest has more challenging part. The track is lit from 6 am to 8 am and in the evening from 4 am to 9 pm. Along the track, near the lower section of the Luoteisrinteet, there is a lean-to shelter equipped with firewood and a portable toilet.
The final section of the trail, from the Luoteisrinteet shelter to the Pohjoisrinteet, will be made using snow cannons when freezing temperatures are suitable. The starting point for the First Snow Track is from the parking area at the base of Himoksen länsirinteet, located at Himosraitti 2.The address is Himosraitti 2.
!!A new offering is the Business Card priced at €250, designed for companies and associations. This card allows multiple individuals to ski flexibly, with one user at a time.
- Center Market Himos: Payment by card or cash. Opening hours Mon–Thu from 9 am to 5 pm, on Fridays from 9 am to 8 pm and on Saturdays from 10 am to 6 pm. Address: Länsi-Himoksentie 4, 42100 Jämsä.
- Himos Center reception: Payment in cash. Opening hours Arrival info.
- Himos Yhtiöt Oy office: Payment by cash, using cultural and sports benefits (Edenred, Virike, Smartum, ePassi, Tyky) or invoicing (Business Card). Open on weekdays from 9 am to 3 pm. When the resort opens, you can also buy tickets from the ticket sales during the opening hours. Ticket office – Himos.fi
- MobilePay: You can easily purchase a DAY TICKET at the starting point of the trail using MobilePay. No separate ticket or card will be issued for MobilePay transactions. During ticket inspections, you must be able to show the payment on your phone (in events) or print out a receipt from the transaction for verification.
Himos First Snow track
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