Discover the Majestic Hallingskarvet National Park
Explore Hallingskarvet National Park: A breathtaking landscape of peaks, valleys, and diverse wildlife in the heart of Norway.
Hallingskarvet National Park is a breathtaking paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, offering stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a myriad of outdoor activities in the heart of Norway.
A brief summary to Hallingskarvet National Park
- Rallarvegen 2660, Finse, 5719, NO
- +4793407549
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring layers of clothing, as weather conditions can change rapidly in the park.
- Consider guided tours for a deeper understanding of the park's ecology and history.
- Pack enough food and water, as facilities within the park are limited.
- Check for seasonal access restrictions to ensure a smooth visit.
Getting There
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Car
Start from the center of Geilo and head south on the Rv7 highway. Continue for about 18 kilometers until you reach the junction for the Rv 40 road towards Hol. Turn left onto Rv 40 and follow the signs for Finse. After approximately 30 kilometers, you will arrive at the village of Finse. Hallingskarvet National Park is located near Rallarvegen 2660, 5719 Finse. Ensure to have a GPS or map for the final stretch as the park entrance may not be prominently marked.
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Public Transportation
From Geilo, take the train operated by Vy towards Oslo. You will travel on the Bergen Line. Disembark at the Finse station, which is approximately a 1-hour ride. Once at Finse, you can either walk or bike to Hallingskarvet National Park, located at Rallarvegen 2660, about 5 kilometers from the Finse station. Note that there may be bike rentals available in Finse if you prefer cycling to the park.
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Hiking
If you are already in Finse and looking for an adventurous route, from the Finse railway station, you can take a hiking trail that leads into Hallingskarvet National Park. The hike can take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours depending on your pace. Make sure to wear proper hiking shoes and carry enough water and snacks for the journey.
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