Discover the Scenic Beauty of Mesnaelva
Explore the stunning tranquility of Mesnaelva in Lillehammer, a perfect blend of nature's beauty and outdoor adventure.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Lillehammer, Mesnaelva stands as a captivating tourist attraction, celebrated for its serene environment and breathtaking views. Visitors are greeted by the soothing sounds of the river as it winds gracefully through the landscape, providing a perfect setting for relaxation or adventure. Here, you can take a leisurely stroll along the riverbanks, breathe in the fresh air, and immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty that characterizes this region of Norway. The area is particularly popular among hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering various trails that cater to different skill levels. Whether you are an experienced hiker or a casual walker, the trails around Mesnaelva promise an unforgettable experience filled with scenic vistas and opportunities for wildlife spotting. The lush greenery and vibrant flora along the river not only add to the charm but also provide a habitat for various bird species, making it a delightful spot for birdwatching. Additionally, Mesnaelva is a perfect place for picnics or simply enjoying the tranquil ambiance, allowing visitors to unwind and appreciate the beauty of nature. For those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure, this location is a true gem in Lillehammer that should not be missed.
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the river for a delightful outdoor meal.
- Wear comfortable shoes to explore the trails and enjoy the natural surroundings.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
A brief summary to Mesnaelva
- Elvebakken 9A, Lillehammer, 2615, NO
- Monday 5 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 5 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 5 am-11 pm
- Thursday 5 am-11 pm
- Friday 5 am-11 pm
- Saturday 5 am-11 pm
- Sunday 5 am-11 pm
Getting There
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Car
From Hafjell, head southeast on Fåbergtunet towards Fåbergtveien. Continue on Fåbergtveien for about 3.5 kilometers until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto E6. After approximately 8 kilometers, take exit 10 toward Lillehammer. Continue straight for about 2 kilometers, then turn left onto Elvebakken. Mesnaelva is located at Elvebakken 9A, 2615 Lillehammer.
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Public Transportation
From Hafjell, walk to the nearest bus stop at Hafjell Alpinsenter. Take bus number 22 towards Lillehammer. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Lillehammer bus station, transfer to bus number 24 towards Mesna. Get off at the stop 'Elvebakken'. From there, it's a 5-minute walk to Mesnaelva located at Elvebakken 9A, 2615 Lillehammer. Be sure to check the bus schedules beforehand as they may vary.
