Tourist information from Valdres and surrounding areas

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9.February 2012

Valdres

The region of Valdres is known for hiking, cycling and fishing in the summer, and more than 1,000 kilometres of cross-country trails in the winter.

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15.April 2011

Key facts about Valdres

The many inland fjords make Valdres one of the most varied and panoramic valley regions in Eastern Norway.

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14.November 2011

Gol in Hallingdal

Spend some days in the small town of Gol, and enjoy activities such as hiking and fishing during the summer, and skiing during the winter.

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12.April 2011

Key facts about Gol in Hallingdal

The small town of Gol is located in the middle of the Hallingdal Valley, making Gol a natural centre for the surrounding area.

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12.April 2011

Attractions in Gol in Hallingdal

Experience wolves and other animals at E.K.T. Langedrag Nature Park, visit the Medieval Park, and see how glass-blowers make art at HallingGlass.

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17.June 2011

Fjell Norway

Explore the mountain region of Fjell Norway. Visit the Olympic town Lillehammer and the surrounding national parks Jotunheimen, Rondane and Dovre.

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25.May 2011

Tourist information in Hemsedal

Hemsedal Tourist Information Office is located in the town centre of Hemsedal.

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3.May 2011

Hemsedal

Hemsedal is a small mountain village known for some of Norway's best skiing and fly-fishing.

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19.April 2011

Visitors' recommendations in Hemsedal

- We drove the Panorama Road from Hemsedal to Ål, which was a beautiful and very scenic tour, says Jon Erik Heeremann from Holland.

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26.January 2012

Lillehammer and Gudbrandsdalen 360 SkyCam

See Lillehammer and Gudbrandsdalen from a bird's perspective with these amazing 360 panorama photos.

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31.January 2012

Host your own Winter Olympic Games in Lillehammer

Divide the group into Olympic teams and let them compete in the original sports arenas from the 1994 Olympic Winter Games in Lillehammer.

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31.January 2012

Transport to Lillehammer

Lillehammer is located off the E6 highway, Norway's major travel artery. The distance from Oslo Airport Gardermoen is 145 kilometres.

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31.January 2012

Lillehammer

With a complex built for the Winter Olympics in 1994, Lillehammer has facilities for small meetings and large conferences for up to 2,000 delegates.

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30.August 2011

Special venues in Lillehammer

The art museum can be used for receptions and banquets or you can dine with trolls in a grotto. In winter an ice cathedral gives a unique atmosphere.

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30.August 2011

Conference venues in Lillehammer

Håkons Hall is part of the Olympic arena and can offer conference facilities for 2,000 people. The open-air museum at Maihaugen can host 700 guests.

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3.May 2011

Conference hotels in Lillehammer

The largest conference hotel has capacity for up to 1,200 people. Hafjell Alpine centre can host 500 participants in one conference room.

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3.May 2011

Incentive programmes in Lillehammer

A wide range of adventures is ready and waiting right outside the downtown area. You can even host your own Olympic Games.

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3.May 2011

Key facts about Lillehammer

Lillehammer has a population of 26,000. The distance to Oslo Airport Gardermoen is 145 kilometres, approximately two hours by bus or train.

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8.September 2010

Meeting venues in Lillehammer

The largest conference hotel can facilitate conferences for up to 1,200 delegates. Håkons Hall offers conference facilities for 2,000 participants.

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Getting here and around | 15.April 2011

Getting to Valdres and around

Getting to Valdres is relatively easy. You can drive, take the bus, take the train, fly or even cycle to Valdres.

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Getting here and around | 12.April 2011

Getting to Gol in Hallingdal and around

Gol is located centrally in Hallingdal, and is one of the most important traffic junctions in Eastern Norway.

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Getting here and around | 24.May 2011

Getting to Hemsedal

Hemsedal is located halfway between Oslo and Bergen, and is most easily reached by car.

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Tourist information | 9.February 2012

Tourist information for Valdres

There are three Tourist Information offices in Valdres: you will find them in Fagernes, Beitostølen and Filefjell.

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Tourist information | 16.January 2012

Tourist information in Gol in Hallingdal

Gol Tourist Information is located in the council building.

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What to do | Action & Adventure | Kiting | 9.February 2012

Winter in Valdres

With 1,500 kilometres of cross-country trails and seven alpine centres, Valdres is one of Norway’s most attractive winter destinations.

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What to do | Tours & Safaris | Tour suggestions | 9.January 2012

Hiking offers in Valdres

There are plenty of marked trails in the Valdres Region. Choose for example a route in the Jotunheimen National Park.

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What to do | Tours & Safaris | Tour suggestions | 28.December 2011

Hiking in Valdres

Walk the Besseggen Ridge, one of Norway's most popular hikes, or enjoy the view of the Jotunheimen Mountains from the top of Bitihorn.

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What to do | Active holiday | Skiing | 21.October 2011

Cross-country skiing in Valdres

Valdres is one of Norway’s most attractive and varied winter areas. It is the perfect choice for families, popular for its wide variety of activities.

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What to do | Action & Adventure | Rafting | 8.May 2011

What to do in Valdres

Valdres is known for hiking, trout fishing in mountain lakes and cycling. During winter, Valdres is an Eldorado for cross-country and alpine skiing.

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What to do | Shopping | 15.April 2011

Shopping in Valdres

The town of Fagernes celebrated its 150th anniversary as a town centre in 2007.

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What to do | Food & Drink | 15.April 2011

Food in Valdres

Valdres is famous all over Norway for its rakfisk - salted and fermented trout. There is even a Rakfisk Festival every November.

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What to do | Attractions & Culture | Cultural heritage | 15.April 2011

Attractions in Valdres

There is so much to explore in Valdres for those who are interested in art, culture and history.

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What to do | Active holiday | Skiing | 24.November 2011

Winter in Beitostølen

Beitostølen is a small mountain village offering lifts and slopes for alpine skiing and snowboarding, and trails for cross-country skiing.

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What to do | Active holiday | Skiing | 4.January 2012

Top 10 snowboard parks in Norway

The Norwegian Snowboard Association recommends the top 10 snowboard parks in Norway. Tryvann Winter Park in Oslo is among their favourites.

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What to do | Active holiday | Hiking | 31.January 2012

Hiking with Fjellferie

Discover the Fjell&Fjord area, home to some of the most exciting hiking destinations in Norway, with Fjellferie.

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What to do | Active holiday | Hiking | 11.January 2012

Hiking offers in Gol in Hallingdal

Find a recommended and sign posted hike in the Golsfjellet Mountain Region. The main hiking season is from June to Agust.

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What to do | Active holiday | Hiking | 10.January 2012

Hiking offers by Fjellferie

Hike the famous Aurlandsdalen Valley or try one of many hiking trails in the Golsfjellet Mountains.

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What to do | Active holiday | Skiing | 7.November 2011

Cross-country skiing in Gol

Gol and Golsfjellet offer 250 kilometres of well-prepared cross-country tracks in family-friendly surroundings, 900 metres above sea level.

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What to do | Active holiday | Skiing | 6.October 2011

Winter in Gol in Hallingdal

Experience winter in Gol. The family-friendly mountain resort offers cross-country, alpine skiing and many other winter activities.

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What to do | Action & Adventure | Motor sports | 13.April 2011

What to do in Gol in Hallingdal

Play golf with the mighty Hydnefossen Waterfall in the background, go fishing for trout in a mountain lake or pamper yourself at one of Gol's spas.

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What to do | Tours & Safaris | Tour suggestions | 12.April 2011

Tour suggestions in Gol in Hallingdal

Round trips over mountains and along fjords – Gol is a great starting point for getting to know Norway.

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What to do | Shopping | 12.April 2011

Shopping in Gol in Hallingdal

In Gol you will find a selection of shops, craftsmen and shopping centres.

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What to do | Tours & Safaris | Tour suggestions | 12.April 2011

Hiking in Gol in Hallingdal

Tour suggestions include Veslefjell Mountain and two round trips on the Gol mountain plateau. Trails are signposted.

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What to do | Tours & Safaris | Tour suggestions | 19.April 2011

The mountain and forest tour

Experience the national parks of Jotunheimen and Hardangervidda, and the old mining town of Røros.

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What to do | Active holiday | Riding & Sledging | 17.January 2012

Winter in Skeikampen

Skeikampen is a family-friendly ski resort located just three hours from Oslo and 45 minutes from Lillehammer.

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What to do | Tours & Safaris | Tour suggestions | 11.January 2012

Hiking in Skeikampen

Skeikampen is a small informal holiday hiking and biking resort at the foot of the Skeikampen Mountain in the Gudbrandsdalen Valley area.

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What to do | Active holiday | Hiking | 11.January 2012

Hiking offers in Skeikampen

Skeikampen is a hiking destination in the Gudbrandsdalen Valley. Stay at the same place and go on a different hike every day.

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What to do | Active holiday | Fishing | 6.February 2012

Fly-fishing holiday in Hemsedal

Hemsedal is a well known fly-fishing destination, locatedin the mountains midway between Oslo and Bergen, and a one-hour drive from the Sognefjord.

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What to do | Active holiday | Hiking | 11.January 2012

Hiking offers in Hemsedal

The Top 20 hiking program is the most popular activity in Hemsedal. This program guides you to 20 scenic peaks with beautiful views.

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What to do | Active holiday | Skiing | 21.October 2011

Winter in Hemsedal

Hemsedal is one of the top ski resorts in Northern Europe. Snow conditions are stable here, and the resort boasts 24 lifts and 52 slopes.

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What to do | Tours & Safaris | Tour suggestions | 16.June 2011

Tour suggestions in Hemsedal

Hike one of Hemsedal’s top mountain peaks, enjoy the scenery from the comfort of your car, or take a trip on the mighty Sognefjord.

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What to do | Action & Adventure | Climbing | 30.May 2011

What to do in Hemsedal

The Hemsila River offers top opportunities for fly-fishing. Hiking, cycling, horse-riding and golfing are other popular activities in Hemsedal.

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What to do | Food & Drink | 30.May 2011

Recommended places to eat in Hemsedal

Enjoy a meal with a view at Skarsnuten Hotel, sample top-class cooking at Fossheim Hotel, or discover local specialities at Ulsåkstølen Fjellstugu.

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What to do | Tours & Safaris | Tour suggestions | 25.May 2011

Hiking in Hemsedal

The most popular summer activity in Hemsedal is the Top 20 hiking programme to 20 of the mountain peaks in the area.

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What to do | Attractions & Culture | Nature attractions | 23.May 2011

Attractions in Hemsedal

Experience Rjukandefossen Waterfall or the Old King’s Road between Bjøberg and Hemsedal.

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What to do | Active holiday | Hiking | 6.January 2012

Hiking offers in the Lillehammer Region

The Peer Gynt Trail and the Pilgrim’s Route are among the most popular hikes in the Lillehammer Region.

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What to do | Tours & Safaris | Tour suggestions | 6.January 2012

Hiking in the Lillehammer Region

From the Peer Gynt path to the Pilgrim’s Route, the Lillehammer Region and Gudbrandsdalen Valley offer a myriad of hiking options in Eastern Norway.

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Where to stay | Hotels | 15.April 2011

Where to stay in Valdres

In Valdres you have plenty of opportunities for accommodation. Choose between hotels, mountain lodges, camping or summer farms.

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Where to stay | Hotels | 19.April 2011

The best ski hotel in Norway 2010

For the sixth year in a row this year, World Travel Awards has elected Radisson BLU Resort Beitostølen as the best ski hotel in Norway.

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Where to stay | Hotels | 13.April 2011

Where to stay in Gol in Hallingdal

Whether you bring a tent, wish to rent a cabin, or perhaps want a luxury suite at a hotel, there are plenty of alternatives in Gol and Golsfjellet.

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Where to stay | Camping | 25.May 2011

Where to stay in Hemsedal

Stay in your own cabin, at a cosy mountain farm or at one of Hemsedal's seven campsites.

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