Norway's largest ski and trail bike resort has chosen health and activity as its sustainable cause.
Foto: Jonas Sjögren
Trysil offers many different activities out in nature that have a health effect both physically and mentally. Health and activity are part of the year-round core business, and have a historical basis in the fact that Trysil is built up on forestry and outdoor life. Walking in Trysil's clean and fresh nature appeals both nationally and internationally.
The level of physical activity is high in Trysil. Gaining a sense of mastery and feeling close to nature provides an increased quality of life for young and old. This is what the cause is all about, to increase quality of life.
When people are healthy and well, they also have more energy to take care of nature and the environment around them. Safeguarding the health of nature is just as important as public health in Trysil. Pure nature is in the soul of Tryslinger, it is their playground and relaxation area. There is a strong desire for nature to be preserved so that a number of generations can also enjoy the fantastic landscape. Read more about the main area Safeguard nature here.
What is being done today?
- The activities in Trysil are adapted for all levels, from beginner to expert and adapted for wheelchair users. Trysil is a family-friendly area. Here it is easy for families to get to the activities without driving, with both children and equipment. The active lifestyle is also highlighted as an advantage for cabin buyers in Trysil.
- Tryslinger begins with activity at an early age. At Innbygda school, they have a ski and ski jump in the schoolyard. Kindergartens have facilitated with cycle paths in outdoor areas. Skistar offers free season passes for children and young people who live in Trysil. The sports program in high school focuses heavily on alpine skiing, cross-country skiing and biathlon.
- In working life, health and activity are also important topics for creating attractive workplaces. In Trysil, companies encourage their employees to use the activities in Trysil. The companies also have measures such as company sports and colleague exercise. Everything is in place to have a high level of activity whether you live in or visit Trysil.
- Mental health is important to us in Trysil. The health effect of being out in fresh nature and taking care of each other means a lot to us. There is a unique unity among companies, cabin people and Tryslinger, this makes guests feel seen and taken care of when they visit. We put a lot of effort into providing guests with excellent service and hosting. If you visit Trysil, you get an authentic, energetic, safe and smooth experience, an experience you long to return to.
- In Trysil, we value safety and emergency preparedness highly and are equipped with both Ski and Trail Patrol all year round. The destination is at the forefront of the use of new methods in safety, and works closely with the local health service.
Goals towards 2030:
- Have job quality that safeguards ethical principles
- Development of Trysil as a Scandinavian trail cycling destination
- Further develop products and service facilities for training groups in alpine skiing, cross-country skiing and biathlon and facilitate mountain bike training groups
- Develop authentic forest and nature-based experiences in several places in the municipality
- Developing authentic hiking trails for families
- Develop authentic dining experiences with elements of local and sustainable ingredients
- Facilitate walking, skiing and cycling paths that link the mountain and the city centre together
Sist oppdatert 04.02.2025