Ruka is a winter wonderland that promises to take your skiing experience to new heights! Located in the heart of Finnish Lapland, Ruka boasts over 200 days of snow each year, making it a must-visit destination for ski families. If you venture to Ruka around Christmas time, you might even spot a red-suited, bearded man being towed by Finland’s native reindeer.
Our score is based on resort data; it reflects current forecasts, not guaranteed snow quality, and applies to the ski area, not specific resorts. Conditions can change quickly.
Updated: 26/02/26
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5
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Conditions
Past 3 days of snow
4cm
5 day snow forecast
6.97cm
Lifts open
22 / 23
Summit
62cm
Hard packed
Base
35cm
Machine groomed
Runs Open
Learner
1 / 1
Beginner
19 / 19
Intermediate
14 / 14
Advanced
6 / 8
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