Explore Rondane - easy hikes in great mountain terrain | Discover Norway

Hiking trip from one mountain lodge to the next lodge and have your luggage transported. The trip is suitable for families with children, grandparents with grandchildren and for anyone seeking tranquillity in the mountains without excessively long, tiring days.

Explore Rondane - easy hikes in great mountain terrain

Explore Rondane is the perfect multi-day trek for those looking for friendly terrain and well-marked trails, surrounded by grand landscapes and dramatic mountains. With a total distance of 32 km, this is also a great hike for the whole family. You are likely to be joined by native birds for much of the hike – listen for the call of grouse and wild animals such as reindeer, moose and fox.

The Explore Rondane self-guided trek is a great alternative to a fully guided tour. The stages vary between 6-12 km in easy terrain, and you can forget about the hassle of carrying heavy backpacks, as the lodges will transport the luggage for you. They will even serve you traditional dinner and welcome you to warm, comfortable beds at the end of the day.

Øigardseter Mountain Lodge is a large lodge with hotel standard beautifully situated in Høvringen, at the border of the Rondane National Park. 

Putten Seter was originally a small mountain farm. Here you will stay in traditional cottages, apartments or rooms. Putten Seter. From the lodge you can enjoy a magnificent view towards the Gudbrandsdalen valley and Jotunheimen National Park. 

At Smuksjøseter Mountain Lodge you are almost inside the National Park, with stunning views and quiet surroundings. During winter there is no road, and the lodge can only be reached on skis or by riding the snowmobile from Høvringen.

Departures 2021:
Tour starts on Tuesdays and Sundays 22 June - 28 September 2021.
Other dates on request.

Prices 2021: 
Per person in double room: NOK 4 200.-
Single room supplement: NOK 900.- 
Extra night at any of the lodges: NOK 1 400.- per night

Family discount:
2 adults and 2 children under 12 years, in family room: NOK 8 400.-
Additional children: NOK 2 100,- each

Price includes:
3 nights including dinner, breakfast, self-packed lunch and refill thermos
Luggage transfer between accommodations
Tour map

We can help with transfer to/from Høvringen.
You can start this tour from all three lodges. Subject to capacity.