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Rjukan

Kjerringsveiven

Kjerringsveiven Photo: Inger Eeg
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Kjerringsveiven Photo: Inger Eeg
Kjerringsveiven Photo: Inger Eeg

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Rjukan

Description

On the first Saturday in September over 2000 ladies assemble before starting the walk from Rjukan Fjellstue to Gvepseborg. 

This is a 12 km distance in various terrain, with great view to Gaustatoppen all the way.

Buses are arranged to and from Rjukan and many exciting activities are organised in the town.

There is also an opportunity to shop on the Kjerringtorget market or to eat an elegant meal at one of the towns restaurants while waiting for the evenings cultural events to begin.

Facilities

  • Season

    • autumn

  • Sports activities

    • hiking

Categories

  • Summer sports Summer sports
  • Guided tours Guided tours

Event details

Where:Arrangementer
9/7/2013
Sat
Last updated: 2/1/2013 Source: Visitrjukan AS
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Where to stay in Rjukan

Stay in Rjukan itself or choose one of the surrounding areas of Gausta, Skinnarbu, Tinnbygdene or Hardangervidda.

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.

Hardangervidda

The vast mountain plateau of Hardangervidda is one of Europe's largest. It is also home to Northern Europe’s largest stock of reindeer.

Rjukan

Rjukan is located by the Hardangervidda National Park and is known for Gaustatoppen Mountain and the heavy water sabotages by the heroes of Telemark.

Getting to Rjukan

Rjukan is located between Oslo in the east and the famous Norwegian fjords in the west.

Attractions in Rjukan

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