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Villmarksriket Hedmark in Norway is known for its abundance of wildlife
Villmarksriket Hedmark
The destination is Villmarksriket Hedmark, Scandinavia’s southernmost wilderness. It lies only an hour from Oslo, in the direction of Trondheim.
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Getting here and around
Villmarksriket Hedmark is within easy reach from Oslo, other parts of Eastern Norway and Sweden.
Interest: Transportation
Getting here and around
Where to stay
Stay a couple of days in a tree top cabin eight metres above ground. Then move on to a comfortable spa hotel or a scenic camp site.
Interest: Where to stay
Where to stay
Attractions
Visit the Olympic centres in Hamar, the UNESCO protected mining town of Røros, Løiten Aquavit Distillery and the glass-blowers at Magnor Glassverk.
Interest: Nature attractions, Buildings & Monuments, Museums & Galleries, Mountains
Attractions
What to do
Enjoy an elk or reindeer safari, wolf tracking or rafting. Feel the adrenaline rush as you climb high mountains in Rondane or catch the big fish.
Interest: Fishing, Riding & Sledging, Water activites, Farm activities, Extreme sports, Safari
What to do
Hiking
Villmarksriket Hedmark has several great starting points for your hiking holiday in Norway.
Interest: Hiking, Tour suggestions, Mountains, Forests
Hiking
Fishing
There are 2,000 lakes and rivers, and 22 species of fish in Villmarksriket Hedmark. Try Lake Mjøsa or Femundsmarka forest.
Interest: Fishing
Fishing
Winter
Enjoy excellent snow conditions, waymarked cross-country ski tracks, Norway's largest ski resort Trysil, ice fishing and sleigh rides.
Interest: Skiing, Winter without skis
Winter
Food
Cereals, potatoes, berries and fruit are produced at the farms around Lake Mjøsa. The forests provide tasty meat from elk, deer, reindeer and grouse.
Interest: Food & Drink
Food
Shopping
The towns of Elverum, Hamar, Kongsvinger and Røros have a selection of shops ranging from small speciality outlets to large shopping centres.
Interest: Shopping
Shopping
About Villmarksriket
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Reindeer safari in Forollhogna National Park
- The reindeer usually walk against the wind, so they can smell the predators, explains the safari guide as we start looking for animals.
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Reindeer safari in Forollhogna National Park
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Open lifts: 0 of 2
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Last updated:
18 May 2009 10:52
Trysilfjellet
Trysilfjellet
Snow depth: 35 cm
Open slopes: 4 of 64
Open lifts: 2 of 31
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Villmarksriket Hedmark
Villmarksriket Hedmark
Where to stay
Where to stay
Stay a couple of days in a tree top cabin eight metres above ground. Then move on to a comfortable spa hotel or a scenic camp site.
Where to stay
What to do
What to do
Enjoy an elk or reindeer safari, wolf tracking or rafting. Feel the adrenaline rush as you climb high mountains in Rondane or catch the big fish.
What to do
Attractions
Attractions
Visit the Olympic centres in Hamar, the UNESCO protected mining town of Røros, Løiten Aquavit Distillery and the glass-blowers at Magnor Glassverk.
Attractions
Getting here and around
Getting here and around
Villmarksriket Hedmark is within easy reach from Oslo, other parts of Eastern Norway and Sweden.
Getting here and around
Hiking
Hiking
Villmarksriket Hedmark has several great starting points for your hiking holiday in Norway.
Hiking
Fishing
Fishing
There are 2,000 lakes and rivers, and 22 species of fish in Villmarksriket Hedmark. Try Lake Mjøsa or Femundsmarka forest.
Fishing
Tourist information in Villmarksriket Hedmark
Tourist information in Villmarksriket Hedmark
There are several tourist information offices in Villmarksriket Hedmark. Most of them are open all year round.
Tourist information in Villmarksriket Hedmark
Key facts about Villmarksriket Hedmark
Key facts about Villmarksriket Hedmark
Villmarksriket Hedmark lies in the county of Hedmark, situated in the southeastern part of Norway, bordering to Sweden.
Key facts about Villmarksriket Hedmark
Food
Food
Cereals, potatoes, berries and fruit are produced at the farms around Lake Mjøsa. The forests provide tasty meat from elk, deer, reindeer and grouse.
Food
Winter
Winter
Enjoy excellent snow conditions, waymarked cross-country ski tracks, Norway's largest ski resort Trysil, ice fishing and sleigh rides.
Winter
Shopping
Shopping
The towns of Elverum, Hamar, Kongsvinger and Røros have a selection of shops ranging from small speciality outlets to large shopping centres.
Shopping
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