Timeline
14:07
Stop at the Sunnerstabacken cabin for a hot drink and a snack. The café is open and perfect for warming up before the cold evening sets in.
14:52
Walk up to the Sunnerstabacken slopes. The main slope offers the best vantage point to watch the sun set toward the SW, casting golden light over the 40-meter hills.
15:22
Stand at the top of the main slope. Watch the sun sink below the horizon. The view is wide and open, with the city lights just beginning to twinkle in the distance.
15:52
Head back down to the Sunnerstabacken cabin. It is the ideal place to end the evening, staying warm by the fire with a final hot beverage as the sky turns dark.
Local tip
The ski lifts usually run until 21:15 on weekdays, so you can stay late if you want. The cabin is your best friend for warmth.
Check before you go
- Sunnerstabacken cabin hours: Snow season Mon–Fri 17:00–20:00, Sat Sun 10:30–16:00. Check if it is open during your visit.
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