Norway- Across Rondane - Hiking
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Across Rondane


Day 1 - Arrival Hjerkinn
Meet at Oslo S at the entrance to the platform 20 minutes before departure. The platform will be announced on the blackboard in the departure hall. Departure by train at Trondheim. 14.17 to Hjerkinn, arr. 18.50. Accommodation Hjerkinn Lodge (960 meters).

 

Day 2 - Hjerkinn - Grimsdalshytta
At the Garden seats, then south to the open countryside, past some steep down to Grimsdalshytta (1000 m), 5 h.


 

Day 3 - Grimsdalshytta - Haverdalssæter
South west of Gravhøe (1327 m) and down to Haverdalssæter (1040 m.), 3 h.


 

Day 4 - Haverdalssæter - Dørålseter
Along Haverdalsåe and down the narrow Dørålglupen to Upper Dørålseter (1050 m), 5 h.


 

Day 5 - Dørålseter - Rondvassbu
Up to and across Rondhalsen (1647 m) along the lake to Ronde Rondvassbu (1167 m), 5 h.


 

Day 6 - Rondvassbu - Bjørnhollia
Into the wide Illmanndalen, nice view over the peaks around. Through some moreneur and down the forest to Bjørnhollia (914 m), 4 h.


 

Day 7 - Bjørnhollia

 Ekstradag on Bjørnhollia. Day trip from the lodge or rest day.


 

Day 8 - Returning from Bjørnhollia - Straumbu 
Walking down to Straumbu, 2 h. Departure by bus at. 13.00 to Ringebu, arr. 14.00 and further express at Nordfjord. 14.25 to Oslo Bus Terminal, arr. 18.10.



TRIP DETAILS AT-A-GLANCE

Norway- Across Rondane - Hiking

The tour runs from north to south through the first national park. Round, majestic mountains and a carpet of reindeer moss covers much of the landscape.Grimsdalshytta with its ancient cultural buildings, seats environment Haverdalen and powerful Dørålglupen are some key words on this trip. 


- Hike from hut to hut for 8 days
- Accommodation in a newly renovated Grimsdalshytta
- Shorter Stages
- Through the powerful Dørålglupen

 

Prices: $950

 

Tour Package Includes:

  • Accomodation
  • Guide
  • Transportation on the trip
  • All meals (Breakfast, Packed Lunch/Thermos , Usually three course dinner) with the exception of the first day only dinner, the last day only breakfast + packed lunch /thermos.

 

Tour Date:

07/10/2011 to 07/17/2011

07/17/2011 to 07/24/2011

07/31/2011 to 08/07/2011

 

Terrain: Hilly

Difficulty: More demanding

Suitable for: Adults

Geographic: Rondane Mountains and Alvdal West

Map: Rondane 1:100 000 and / or maps Rondane North 1:50 000 Maps can be purchased from our Trip Information or the Map shop.

Membership: To participate in the tour with Norwegian Trekking Association membership is required.If you or someone in your traveling companion are not a member already, this can be arranged quickly and easily. 


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