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Description: Sirdal Fjellheiser is the largest ski resort in Sirdal, formed by the merger of Aalsheia skisenter and Tjørhomfjellet Sirdal Alpint, for the 2007-2008 season. Ålsheia began around 30 years ago, Tjorhomfjellet opened a 4 chair express chairlift 2 years ago. Combined it has 15 runs, nine drag lifts (button or T-bar), 1 chairlift, beginners rope tow and conveyer belt. There is also a new park area. New for 2008 are runs and a lift to link the two centres
Huldreheimen beginners area

Location description:: Sirdal Fjellheiser is less than 2 hours drive from Stavanger Norway, with 2 centres close to Sinnes and Svartevatn in Sirdal, close to the junction of the FV 468 road with the RV 45 from the Stavanger area. Tjørhomfjellet ski centre is just before the junction, Ålsheia is just after it.

Ski lifts:
Express Chairlifts	1
normal chairlifts	0
T-bar drag lifts	2
button (tallerken) lifts	7
beginner conveyor belts	1
beginner rope tows	1
Lift capacity per hour:	7600

normal season length:: From before Christmas to after Easter or beyond, snow permitting. Sirdal Fjellheiser has invested in high capacity snow-making equipment for when the cold weather comes

Number of food / drink options: 2
Food and Drink: There is a large warm cafe at Aalsheia at the bottom of the main slopes, with tables outside. IsSlottet is the main cafe on the Tjørhomfjellet chairlift side. You can also get hot and cold food and drink at the Ski rental shop on the Huldreheimen side

Park facilities: There are jumps, a quarter pipe, rails, and a new park layout on the Aalsheia side

facilities for beginners:: The Huldreheimen side of Tjorhomfjell has a beginners rope tow that is perfect for first starting to ski. Beside it is a button lift and (mainly) green run down. Aalsheia also has a conveyer belt

evening skiing:: Yes - 3 evenings a week at the Aalsheia side, with skibus on Wednesday from Stavanger

Sirdal Fjellheiser

address: Sinnes 4443 Tjorhom
Local area name: Upper Sirdal
web URL: www.sirdalfjellheiser.no
phone: 38377700 fax: 38371365
nearest town/village: Sinnes, Sirdal

Resort height base:	580 m
top height:	820 m
maximum drop:	220 m
DISTANCES:
Town centre	1 km
hotel	15 km
other accommodation	50 m
airport	95 km
railway	90 km

Runs / pistes / løyper: (total 22.5 km)
Green runs (5) - total 4.5 km

Blue runs (6) - total 8 km

Red runs (6) - total 8.5 km

Black runs (2) - total 1.6 km

opening times:: This varies during the season. It is best to check the websites

prices:: A daycard is 300 kr (230 for children over 7) - covering all 10 lifts in both Tjorhomfjellet and Aalsheia

Other relevant links:
Ålsheia skisenter
Tjorhomfjellet ski resort

Tjørhomfjellet WebCam
Ålsheia WebCam

Huldreheimen family skiing at Tjorhomfjellet
Ålsheia evening skiing

Stavanger ski bus
Skibussen from Hommersak

Directions: From Stavanger go south on the E 39 to Ålgård, then turn left on the RV 45 - through Oltedal, Dirdal, Gilje, Byrkjedal and Hunnedalen to Sirdal. Either park at Tjorhomfjellet just before the FV468 or turn left for Aalsheia 1.5 km after the junction From Egersund or Flekkefjord take RV 42 then FV 468

Ski Bus service:
Ski Train service:	-
Ski Boat service:	-

Public transport options: Skibus services to both centres each weekend and holidays from Stavanger - Sandnes and Hommersak - Sandnes, plus evening bus to Aalsheia from Stavanger on Wednesday

Aalsheia cafe

Ski School:
Ski Rental:
Good off-piste options:

Ski School: Yes, skischool is bookable for individuals and small groups

Ski Rental: The Tjorhomfjellet ski rental shop is on the Huldreheimen side, and the Aalsheia ski rental shop is with the cafe, at the bottom of the main slopes, 300m up from the carpark

OffPiste: From the top of the chairlift it is possible to ski off-piste over quite a large area - at your own risk.

evening skiing Aalsheia

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