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TrollAktiv family rafting

TrollAktiv family rafting Photo:  - © troll aktiv TrollAktiv family rafting Photo:  - © Troll Aktiv
TrollAktiv family rafting Photo: - © troll aktiv
TrollAktiv family rafting Photo: - © Troll Aktiv

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Description

Troll Mountain are a leading national supplier of rafting trips. During the summer rafting trips run several times daily. No previous experience is necessary. We use only top quality equipment and our guides are highly trained. The river is graded from 3 - 4 (an ideal grade for beginners and for experienced rafters). The grade varies with the time of year and water levels. From late June until September the water temperature can reach 20 degrees centigrade. This makes the river Otra the only warm water rafting in Norway. The trips start with a safety briefing and practice on flat water covering all the essential safety points. There is always a guide in each raft. An instructor responsible for the trip leadership accompanies the rafts in a kayak. The trip starts on a gentle rapid increasing in difficulty as the falls get steeper.


Half-day trips:
3 hour standard trip for a whole day trip you can select a second activity such as river board or pro rafting.
Capacity: 5 - 9 pers in each raft. We have 15 rafts and an operational capacity for 80 persons on the water at any time.
Age limits: Our grade 3/4 trip is suitable for beginners from a recommended age of 12 years upwards. Grade IV+ trip is suitable for those over 16. We run a 1.5 hour grade 2/3 trip for age groups 9 ? 12.
Seson: From mid April to late October.
Meetingplace:
Setesdal Rafting Centre, which is 7 km north from Evje on the main road Rv 9 (map).
Min number: 1. Individuals that book will be teamed up with other individuals to form a raft team. Groups are welcome and should contact us directly for a quote.
Max number: 80 pers per trip. Max 5 trips per day.
Equipment: We supply, Wetsuits, windproof jackets, helmets and swim vests. We can also supply wetsuit boots for a small rental fee. You should take; shorts, T shirt, jogging shoes and a towel. In the spring or autumn take some warm underwear and wool socks.
Booking: Bookings can be made every day, morning and afternoon. Bookings are best by telephone or e-mail.

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Setesdal

The Setesdal Valley stretches 147 kilometres in beautiful mountain scenery between Evje in the south and Hovden, a popular ski resort, in the north.

What to do in Setesdal

Take a boat trip on the Byglandsfjord, or splash around with the kids at Hovden Aqualand. Climbing and rafting are other fun things to do in Setesdal.

Where to eat in Setesdal

You will find a number of cosy restaurants with excellent cuisine in Setesdal, many of them featuring local produce.

Where to eat in Hovden

Sample local food at Fjellstoga or Bjåen Mountain Lodge. Or get a qualified chef to come to your cabin and cook up a meal for you and your family.

Tourist information for Hovden

The Hovden Tourist Information Office is located in Hovdetun, right in the centre of Hovden.

Shopping in Setesdal

Traditional handicrafts are available throughout the Setesdal region, but Evje offers the widest selection of shops locally.

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