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Rjukan

Ice climbing with Telemark Opplevelser

Ice climbing with Telemark Opplevelser Photo: Tom Atle Brodevik Ice climbing with Telemark Opplevelser Photo: Jarle Andersen Ice climbing with Telemark Opplevelser Photo: Jarle Andersen Ice climbing with Telemark Opplevelser Photo: Jarle Andersen Ice climbing with Telemark Opplevelser Photo: Jarle Andersen
Ice climbing with Telemark Opplevelser Photo: Tom Atle Brodevik
Ice climbing with Telemark Opplevelser Photo: Jarle Andersen
Ice climbing with Telemark Opplevelser Photo: Jarle Andersen
Ice climbing with Telemark Opplevelser Photo: Jarle Andersen
Ice climbing with Telemark Opplevelser Photo: Jarle Andersen

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Description

Rjukan is reckoned to be the best venue in northern Europe for ice climbing. More than 192 frozen waterfalls and a particularly long and stable winter season make conditions attractive to climbers from around the world.

Telemark Opplevelser specialises in ice-climbing courses and guided ice climbing. Those responsible for running the courses are Mountain Guide (IVBV/UIAGM/IFMGA).

They also offer guided skiing trips and other types of outdoor activities for both beginners and the more experienced.

Facilities

  • Season

    • winter
  • Activities

    • guided trips
    • course
    • ice climbing

Categories

  • Climbing Climbing
  • Sports Sports
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Attractions in Rjukan

The Gaustatoppen Mountain and the Norwegian Industrial Workers Museum are among the main attractions in Rjukan.

Hardanger National Tourist Route

Follow the scenic Hardangerfjord in Fjord Norway, where for over a century travellers have come to see mountains, fjords, waterfalls and glaciers.

What to do in Rjukan

Rent a canoe or join a boat trip on Lake Møsvatn, or choose hiking, biking or fishing on the mountain plateau of Hardangervidda.

Tourist information in Rjukan

The tourist information office is centrally located in the town centre.

Hiking in Rjukan

There is a variety of marked trails in the mountains of Rjukan. The Gaustatoppen Mountain and the old saboteurs' route are recommended.

Tour suggestions in Rjukan

Hike the Gaustatoppen Mountain or the Saboteur Trail from World War II, or go cycling on the mountain plateau of Hardangervidda.

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