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Mountain cruise on Lake Møsvatn, Norway Photo: Ove Bergersen

Scenic attractions in and around Rauland

Top scenic attractions are the Hardangervidda National Park and Nupsfonn Glacier.

Hardangervidda

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

Nupsfonn Glacier

This is the only glacier in the county of Telemark. It is also one of the southernmost glaciers in Norway.

Waymarked summer tracks

Rauland offers a network of more than 90 kilometres of waymarked hiking tracks with different degrees of difficulty. The walking routes lie between 700 and 1,100 above sea level, and are shown on the map “Turkart Rauland” which can be bought at Rauland Tourist Information Office.

The most popular and spectacular hikes are to Falkeriset, Te-hytta and Dansarsteinen.

Last updated:  2008-07-17
Hardangervidda Mountain Plateau, Norway - Photo: Gunnar Mjaugedal
Hardangervidda Mountain Plateau, Norway
Hiking on waymarked summer tracks in Rauland, Norway - Photo: Terje Rakke
Hiking on waymarked summer tracks in Rauland, Norway

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Mountain cruise on Lake Møsvatn, Norway - Photo: Ove Bergersen

Scenic attractions in and around Rauland

Top scenic attractions are the Hardangervidda National Park and Nupsfonn Glacier.

Scenic attractions in and around Rauland

Source: Visitnorway

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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.

About Rauland

Key facts about Rauland

The village of Rauland is located at 700 to 1,100 metres above sea level and has approximately 1,000 inhabitants.

Tourist information in Rauland

Rauland Tourist Office provides information and booking of activities, arrangements and accommodation in the regions of Rauland, Vinje and Haukeli.

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