Holiday at Beitostølen
Beitostølen is a charming mountain village known for its excellent skiing, hiking, and year-round outdoor activities. It is located right by the edge of Jotunheimen National Park, making it a perfect base for exploring Norway’s highest mountains. With stunning scenery, it’s a favorite destination for nature lovers and families alike.
Activities at Beitostølen
In spring, summer, and autumn, Beitostølen offers hiking, cycling, fishing, and horseback riding in stunning mountain landscapes. Visitors can also enjoy scenic chairlift rides, cultural events, and easy access to Jotunheimen National Park for unforgettable outdoor experiences.
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A wealth of activities in Beitostølen
There are plenty of activities to dive into in this lovely area of Norway. Mountain hiking, fishing, cycling, boat trips, horseback riding – just to name a few. The most important thing is that there is something for everyone on a summer holiday. And there is. Both for those who want an active holiday with a bit of action, and for those who prefer something more relaxed. There are also opportunities to try more special activities such as climbing and wheeled dog-sled tours.
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Hiking at Beitostølen
Hiking in the Beitostølen area offers breathtaking mountain scenery, fresh air, and well-marked trails for all levels. Popular hikes include the trip to Synshorn summit for panoramic views, the scenic walk to Bygdin Lake, and the family-friendly route around Øyangen. For a unique experience, the hike to Sputrefossen (Givrisfossen) waterfall is highly recommended. Whether you prefer gentle walks or challenging mountain climbs, Beitostølen has something for everyone.
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Beitostølen Summer Park
An activity park for the whole family right in the middle of Beitostølen. There are plenty of both fun and thrilling activities to choose from. Some require tickets – such as the bobsled track, electric cars, remote-controlled boats, and gyro trampolines. But there are also many activities that do not require tickets, including mini excavators, a jumping pillow, a grizzly tractor, climbing nets, and balance ropes. The park is open all summer and well into autumn.
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Biking
Bike pathsCheck out amazing bike paths, which feature thrilling bends and jumps. Read more at beitostolen.no
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Useful information
Plan your trip to Beitostølen with ease – find directions, distances, and tips for shopping and restaurants.
Beitostølen is located along the FV51 which is part of the National Tourist Route over Valdresflya.
From Larvik: 316 km
From: Kristiansand 505 km
From Oslo: 220 km
You find the tourist office in Beitostølen Velkomstsenter (below Lodge900).
Tel. (+47) 61 35 94 20
E-mail: beitostolen@visitvaldres.no
Messenger: facebook.com/visitvaldres
Web: www.valdres.no
Beitostølen offers a surprisingly varied shopping scene, with sports shops, a fashion boutique, interior and gift stores, and several well‑stocked grocery stores providing everything you might need during your mountain stay.
Read more about shopping at visitbeitostolen.no
Beitostølen offers a wide variety of restaurants ranging from cozy cafés and family‑friendly eateries to Italian dining and vibrant après‑ski spots, giving visitors plenty of delicious options in the mountain village.
Read more about restaurants at Beitostølen at visitbeitostolen.no