Snow in Ruka France - Snow Information Resource
Ruka Snow - Natural and Man Made Snow in Ruka
The average annual snowfall in Ruka is 100 centimetres each year.
Ruka augments this natural snow with 100 snow canons or "snow guns" along 19km of piste which equates to approximately 90% of all Ruka ski runs.
Off-piste skiing and snowboarding is permitted which helps to alleviate the wear and tear on ski conditions on the patrolled trails.
Local Ruka Snow Information Resources
You can get the latest Ruka snow report and Ruka snow forecast free on your mobile phone in the Ruka ski pages of mobile website www.SNO.mobi
You can also call the Ruka Snow Information phone number 200 to hear their Ruka snow report in these languages: Finnish, English.
Ruka Slope Orientation & Snow Weather - N S E W
The ski slopes in the Ruka ski area face in these directions: N S E W
Top Tips:
In the coldest winter months of January and February you'll be grateful for a ski resort with South facing ski areas, which offer some welcome light and warmth in the depths a mountain winter.
In the warmest spring skiing months of April and May, you'll find the best (ie not slushy) skiing is to be had on the cooler and shady North facing ski slopes.
Ruka for snow gets 5 stars out of 5 overall 