Kasurila sits 20 minutes north of Kuopio in Siilinjärvi and serves as the main day-trip slope for the city.
Kasurila sits in Siilinjärvi, about 20 minutes north of Kuopio and 400 km from Helsinki, serving as the main day-trip slope for the city. Nine pistes share four lifts on an 80 m vertical, with night skiing and a snowpark through the Dec to Mar season. It is known for a lively terrain-park scene and dependable evening lighting on every slope. The compact layout suits beginners and families, with ski school and rental on site.
The nine pistes on an 80 m vertical keep things compact and approachable, ideal for beginners and families, while the active terrain park gives freestyle riders a reason to keep coming back. Every slope is lit, so evening sessions are reliable. Advanced skiers will find the runs short, but the park and easy access make it a dependable city day hill.
About 20 minutes by car north of Kuopio, whose airport has flights from Helsinki; by road it is roughly 400 km from the capital.
There is no resort village, so most visitors base in Kuopio a short drive south and come for the day or evening.
A compact layout, ski school and on-site rental with fully lit slopes make it an easy family choice near Kuopio.