Discover the Majestic Beauty of Jotunheimen National Park
Explore Jotunheimen National Park, Norway's breathtaking national treasure, renowned for its majestic peaks and stunning hiking trails.
Jotunheimen National Park is Norway’s crown jewel, where towering peaks, serene lakes, and vibrant wildlife await. A paradise for hikers and nature lovers, this stunning destination offers endless trails and breathtaking views.
A brief summary to Jotunheimen National Park
- 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 summer months for the best weather and trail conditions.
- Pack layers, as temperatures can vary greatly throughout the day.
- Bring your camera; the landscapes offer incredible photo opportunities.
- Consider guided tours for a more in-depth experience of the park's geology and wildlife.
- Stay overnight in one of the park's cabins to fully appreciate the serene atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, make your way to the E16 highway. From the town of Fagernes, take the E16 south towards the village of Aurland. Continue on the E16 until you reach the junction for the FV51 road, which will take you directly into Jotunheimen National Park. Follow FV51, and you'll find several parking areas near popular trailheads within the park. Note that parking fees may apply in some areas.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Lillehammer or Fagernes towards Bøverdalen. The bus service is operated by Innlandstrafikk, and you can check their schedule online. Once you arrive in Bøverdalen, look for local shuttle services that can take you into the national park. Make sure to check the shuttle's operating hours in advance, as they may vary by season.
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Hiking
If you are already in the vicinity and prefer to hike, several trails lead into Jotunheimen National Park from nearby villages such as Beitostølen and Gjendesheim. Ensure you have a good map and appropriate gear for hiking. The trails can be steep and challenging, so be prepared for a rigorous trek.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Spiterstulen Turisthytte
9.0 km
Experience the serenity of Spiterstulen Turisthytte, your gateway to adventure in Norway's majestic mountain landscape.
Kyrkja
10.3 km
Discover Kyrkja, a stunning mountain peak in Lom, Norway, perfect for breathtaking views and unforgettable hiking experiences in nature's embrace.
Memurubu
10.4 km
Experience the serene beauty and adventure at Memurubu, Norway's hidden gem in the heart of the mountains.
DNT Gjendebu Cabin
11.4 km
Experience the serenity of DNT Gjendebu Cabin, a cozy retreat in Jotunheimen National Park, perfect for hiking and exploring Norway's natural beauty.
Besshø
11.5 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and adventure of Besshø Peak in Tessanden, Norway—an unforgettable destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Besseggi
12.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Besseggi Ridge in Tessanden, Norway, an unmissable destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Galdhøpiggen Summer Ski Centre
14.0 km
Experience the thrill of summer skiing at Galdhøpiggen Summer Ski Centre, Norway's premier destination for snow lovers.
Juvasshytta
14.6 km
Experience the beauty of Norway at Juvasshytta, your perfect indoor lodging near breathtaking mountains and hiking adventures.
Knutshøe
16.5 km
Discover the breathtaking heights of Knutshøe, a serene mountain peak in Norway offering stunning views and outdoor adventures for all.
Parkering topptur til Heimdalshøe
19.9 km
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Aktiv i lom
19.9 km
Explore breathtaking adventures in Bøverdalen with Aktiv i Lom, your premier outdoor activity organizer in Norway's stunning landscapes.
Bessheim Fjellstue og Hytter
20.0 km
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Jotunheimen Fjellstue
21.5 km
Experience the beauty of Jotunheimen National Park with a cozy stay at Jotunheimen Fjellstue, your perfect base for outdoor adventures.
Nufshaug Scenic ViewPoint
24.0 km
Discover the breathtaking views at Nufshaug Scenic ViewPoint, a must-see stop along Norway's Sognefjellet route, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Sognefjell Road 1400m
25.3 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Sognefjell Road, one of Norway's most scenic mountain passes, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Unmissable attractions to see
Lake Gjende View Point
12.9 km
Discover the stunning natural beauty of Lake Gjende View Point in Jotunheimen National Park, Norway, where breathtaking landscapes await every visitor.
Galdhøpiggen
13.1 km
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Jotunheimen
13.2 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Jotunheimen, Norway's majestic mountain range, perfect for adventures, hiking, and stunning landscapes.
Besseggen
14.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Besseggen, a premier hiking destination in Norway known for its stunning ridge and panoramic views of turquoise lakes.
Klimapark 2469
14.6 km
Explore Klimapark 2469, a captivating museum showcasing glaciers' beauty and significance in the heart of Norway's stunning landscape.
Gjende
16.5 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Gjende Lake, a stunning turquoise gem in the heart of Norway's Jotunheimen National Park.
Gjendesheim DNT Cabin
18.6 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Norway at Gjendesheim DNT Cabin, your gateway to adventure in the stunning Jotunheimen National Park.
Besseggen 1
18.6 km
Explore the breathtaking Besseggen ridge in Jotunheimen, Norway, where stunning landscapes and unforgettable hiking adventures await.
Wilhelm Rasmussen Sagasøyla Statue
19.7 km
Discover the rich history and stunning artistry of the Wilhelm Rasmussen Sagasøyla Statue in Bøverdal, Norway, a tribute to Viking heritage amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Mauranger - Besseggen
20.4 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and thrilling adventures at Mauranger - Besseggen, a top tourist attraction in Norway.
Viewpoint
21.5 km
Experience the stunning vistas of Jotunheimen, where majestic mountains meet serene landscapes in Norway's breathtaking national park.
DNT Fondsbu
22.2 km
Discover DNT Fondsbu: Your mountain cabin retreat, where nature meets comfort in the heart of Norway's breathtaking landscapes.
Vinjerock
22.2 km
Join the celebration of music and nature at Vinjerock Festival in the heart of stunning Vang i Valdres, Norway.
Jotunheimen national park, hiking
23.8 km
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Hulderstigen
23.9 km
Explore the enchanting trails of Hulderstigen in Tessanden, Norway, where breathtaking landscapes and rich wilderness await your discovery.
Essential places to dine
Gjendeosen Kiosk
18.4 km
Discover authentic Norwegian cuisine at Gjendeosen Kiosk amidst breathtaking landscapes in Tessanden.
Elveseter Hotell
19.7 km
Discover Elveseter Hotell: A delightful blend of dining, art, and cultural experiences nestled in Norway's breathtaking landscapes.
Røisheim Hotel
22.4 km
Experience traditional Norwegian hospitality at Røisheim Hotel in Bøverdalen – your gateway to stunning nature and outdoor adventures.
Sjodalstugu
22.8 km
Discover the essence of Norwegian cuisine at Sjodalstugu in Tessanden – where fresh ingredients meet stunning views.
DNT Flye 1389
25.2 km
Discover comfort and delicious cuisine at DNT Flye 1389, your perfect café retreat in beautiful Beitostølen.
Hindsæter
26.6 km
Discover Hindsæter: A scenic restaurant and wellness hotel offering exquisite cuisine amidst Norway's breathtaking landscapes.
BrimiBue
31.8 km
Discover exquisite Norwegian cuisine at BrimiBue, where local flavors meet breathtaking mountain views in Fossbergom.
Bakeriet i Lom uteservering
31.9 km
Experience authentic Norwegian pizza at Bakeriet i Lom Uteservering - where flavor meets stunning natural beauty.
Fossheim Hotell -Restaurant
32.0 km
Experience authentic Norwegian cuisine at Fossheim Hotell - Restaurant in Lom, where local flavors meet stunning mountain views.
Brimi Sæter
36.2 km
Discover Brimi Sæter: A charming farmstay in Garmo offering authentic Norwegian cuisine amid breathtaking natural beauty.
Skeid Kro
38.4 km
Discover authentic Norwegian cuisine at Skeid Kro in Skjåk – where tradition meets flavor in every bite.
Lemonsjøen Fjellstue & Hyttegrend
38.6 km
Discover the natural beauty and traditional flavors at Lemonsjøen Fjellstue & Hyttegrend, your ultimate retreat in Norway.
Grønolen Fjellgard
39.6 km
Experience authentic Norwegian hospitality at Grønolen Fjellgard—your serene escape in Beito's stunning mountain landscape.
Aasgaard stogo
40.2 km
Discover authentic Norwegian cuisine at Aasgaard Stogo in Beitostølen, where local flavors meet stunning landscapes for an unforgettable dining experience.
Steaks & Bones - Huset
40.6 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Coop Prix Bøverdal
19.9 km
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Aukrust Gard og Urteri
29.4 km
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Extra Lom
31.8 km
Discover the heart of local life at Extra Lom, a grocery store offering fresh produce and unique Norwegian delicacies in Fossbergom.
Bergom Klær - Sko - Sport
31.8 km
Explore Bergom Klær in Fossbergom for premium sports apparel and gear, perfect for adventurers and everyday wear enthusiasts.
Coop Ottadalen BA
31.8 km
Experience local flavors and essential goods at Coop Ottadalen BA, your go-to supermarket in Lom, Norway.
Hansen & Dysvik Lom
31.9 km
Explore Hansen & Dysvik Lom, a charming home goods store in Fossbergom, offering handcrafted treasures and authentic Norwegian souvenirs.
Fjoset
31.9 km
Explore Fjoset in Fossbergom, where Scandinavian interior design meets local fashion and handcrafted jewelry.
Smak i Lom
31.9 km
Experience the best of Norwegian local produce and artisanal delights at Smak i Lom, a charming farmers' market and café in Fossbergom.
Fjell og Fritid AS
31.9 km
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Skogstad Lom
31.9 km
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Sport 1 Lom
32.2 km
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KIWI Lom
32.3 km
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Europris Lom
32.3 km
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Gausdal Landhandleri - Lom
32.3 km
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Rusten Sport AS
34.9 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Pøbben
32.0 km
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OKB Pubben
39.0 km
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Lobby Bar1
40.5 km
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Samhold
45.0 km
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Tya Bakeri, Kafè & Bar & Restaurant
45.1 km
Experience the charm of Tya Bakeri, a delightful cafe and bar in Øvre Årdal, offering fresh baked goods, hearty meals, and live music.
Club Bowling and bar
48.1 km
Discover the perfect blend of bowling fun and bar relaxation at Club Bowling and Bar in Vågå, Norway.
Free Beer Da
58.4 km
Discover Free Beer Da in Otta, a lively bar offering a delightful selection of drinks and a unique ambiance for an unforgettable experience.
Pillarguri Cafe
60.8 km
Discover the delightful Pillarguri Cafe in Otta, where local flavors meet a cozy atmosphere for an unforgettable dining experience.
Postaabneriet pub & cafe AS
62.2 km
Discover the heart of Borgund at Postaabneriet Pub & Cafe, where local charm meets an inviting atmosphere and delightful drinks.
Friheim Lesja
66.0 km
Discover the heart of Norwegian hospitality at Friheim Lesja, where every sip tells a story of local tradition and natural beauty.
Sans Kafe & Bar
66.1 km
Discover the cozy charm of Sans Kafe & Bar in Vinstra, where delightful flavors and a welcoming atmosphere await every visitor.
Ysteriet
66.8 km
Ysteriet: Your Go-To Sports Bar in Vinstra for an Unforgettable Evening of Fun, Food, and Games!
Tyst
67.1 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Tyst in Dombås, where great drinks and warm hospitality create unforgettable memories.
Kolonialen Pub
67.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at Kolonialen Pub in Vinstra, Norway – a must-visit for every traveler.
Sekskanten Kro og Pub
67.6 km
Discover the flavors and vibrant atmosphere of Sekskanten Kro og Pub in Røn, where every meal is a taste of local culture.
