Dive into the Thrill of Ski Jumping at Lysgårdsbakkene Hoppanlegg
Experience the excitement of ski jumping at Lysgårdsbakkene Hoppanlegg, a top tourist attraction in Lillehammer, Norway, with stunning views and rich winter sports heritage.
Lysgårdsbakkene Hoppanlegg is a must-visit destination for tourists in Lillehammer, Norway, offering breathtaking views, thrilling ski jumping experiences, and a glimpse into Norway's winter sports heritage. Explore this iconic landmark and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
A brief summary to Lysgårdsbakkene Hoppanlegg
- Birkebeinervegen 122, Lillehammer, 2618, NO
- +4761054200
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the winter months for live ski jumping events.
- Check the weather before your visit for the best views.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the site and nearby trails.
- Explore the visitor center for interactive exhibits and insights into ski jumping.
- Capture the stunning landscape from the top of the ski jump hill.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Skeikampen, start by heading south on Fv251 (Skeikampenvegen) towards Lillehammer. Continue for approximately 15 kilometers until you reach a roundabout. Take the second exit onto E6 and follow the signs for Lillehammer. After about 5 kilometers, take the exit towards Birkebeinervegen. Follow Birkebeinervegen for approximately 3 kilometers, and you will find Lysgårdsbakkene Hoppanlegg on your left. There is parking available on-site but check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lysgårdsbakkene Hoppanlegg via public transportation, start by taking a local bus from Skeikampen to Lillehammer. You can catch the bus at the Skeikampen bus stop, which is located near the center of Skeikampen. The bus journey takes about 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive at Lillehammer bus station, you will need to transfer to a local bus heading towards Birkebeinervegen. The total travel time is approximately 1 hour. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can also opt for a taxi from Skeikampen to Lysgårdsbakkene Hoppanlegg. This is a convenient option, especially if you are traveling with luggage or in a group. The taxi ride will take about 20-25 minutes. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting the journey, as rates may vary.
