Hikes on your own or with a guide
Walking or more challenging mountain hiking
We can advise you which trails are suitable for your level of fitness and experience. You may choose from 30 different marked tracks in our neighbourhood in this popular hiking area of Norway. Climb peaks for panorama views or walk in green valleys with lakes, rivers and waterfalls.
Some recommended routes:
* The peak Molden 3-4 hours
* The peak
Fanaråken
6-7 hours
* Krundalen
valley
2-3 hours
* Mørkrisdalen valley 4-5 hours
* Feigumfossen waterfall 2 hours
* Engedalen valley with
Navarsete summer farm 3-4 hours
Jotunheimen National Park
Jotunheimen is a practically undisturbed area of majestic mountains and glaciers. From Nes Gard you may make a trip to Galdhøpiggen (2469m), the highest peak in Norway.
Breheimen
The name of this mountain district means "The home of the glaciers". Beside glaciers, this spectacular landscape also offers you lush valleys and many picturesque waterfalls. Walkers can make use of the extensive network of well-marked trails and self- service cabins, run by DNT, the Norwegian Mountain Touring Association. The trail starts from Nes Gard.
Sognefjellet Summer Skiing
Following state highway 55 from Nes Gard, you will find Sognefjellet Sommarski, 1400 m above sea level. Here it is possible to practise cross country skiing in May, June and July. Tracks are prepared daily and skiing equipment is for rent.
More information: www.skjolden.com/sommarski