# Väsjöbacken, Sweden: what it is and when to go > Väsjöbacken is a ski resort in Sweden (Ekebyvägen). Interests: Snow. The best time to visit is December to February. In June there are 18 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 44. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/vasjobacken/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Ski resort · Snow - **Where:** Sweden - **Best time:** December to February. - **Nearest airport:** ARN Stockholm, 22 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [vasjobacken.com](https://www.vasjobacken.com/) - **Run by:** Väsjöbacken - **Coordinates:** 59.45342, 17.9731 ## What it is and where Väsjöbacken is a ski resort in Sweden (Ekebyvägen). It is in [Ekebyvägen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/ekebyvagen/), where this site lists 33 more places to see, 11 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 59.45342, 17.9731; the nearest main airport is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN, Stockholm), 22 km as the crow flies. How to get around Sweden (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=59.453419%2C17.973099) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=59.453419%2C17.973099) - **Run by:** Väsjöbacken It is one of the [Snow](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/nieve/) places in Sweden. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Väsjöbacken is **December to February**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 6 h 30 | | February | Best time | 8 h 51 | | March | Possible | 11 h 22 | | April | Better not | 14 h 10 | | May | Better not | 16 h 42 | | June | Better not | 18 h 15 | | July | Better not | 17 h 35 | | August | Better not | 15 h 16 | | September | Better not | 12 h 30 | | October | Better not | 9 h 47 | | November | Better not | 7 h 12 | | December | Best time | 5 h 44 | In June there are 18 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 44. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Sweden in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Sweden To enter Sweden there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Sweden checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Swedish krona (SEK); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 1177 health advice line. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Rösjöskogen nature reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/rosjoskogen/): Nature reserve in Stockholm, Sweden · 1.2 km - [Edsberg Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/edsbergs-slott/): Building in Sollentuna Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden · 1.7 km - [Badberget](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/badberget/): Hot spring bath · 1.9 km - [Landsnora mill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/landsnora-kvarn-och-sag/): Working life museum and industrial heritage site in Sollentuna Municipality, Sweden · 2.0 km - [Roslagsleden stage 1 Danderyd-Karby farm](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/roslagsleden-etapp-1/): Hiking trail in Danderyd and Sollentuna municipality · 2.7 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Sweden guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/). ## More in Sweden: Snow - [Riksgränsen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/riksgransen/) - [Hundfjället](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/hundfjallet/) - [Hallstabacken](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/hallstabacken/): ski jumping hill in Sollefteå, Sweden - [Orsa Grönklitt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/siljansbygdens-skidcentrum-orsa-gronklitt/): recreational facility in Orsa, Sweden - [Åre ski resort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/are-2/): ski resort in Sweden - [Tandå valley](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/tandadalen/): ski resort Every Sweden place under Snow, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/nieve/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Väsjöbacken? It is a ski resort in Sweden. ### When is the best time to visit Väsjöbacken? December to February. In June there are 18 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 44. ### How do you get to Väsjöbacken? The nearest main airport is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN), 22 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=59.453419%2C17.973099) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Sweden is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Sweden map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Rösjöskogen nature reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/rosjoskogen/), [Edsberg Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/edsbergs-slott/), [Badberget](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/badberget/). The rest is in [the Sweden guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1243689915), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).