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HARDANGERVIDDA
Hardangervidda is Northern Europe's largest mountain plateau and has Norway's
biggest National park (1981). Eidfjord, Ullensvang and Odda are all gateways to
this unique mountain area. Here is a network of marked paths and routes for
every body. They are combined with camping places, private houses, huts and cottages
where you can spend the night. DNT (The Norwegian Tourist association) have
their own huts and cottages you can rent.
Tour guide Hardangervidda and Nordmannsslepa
It is most likely that its the same that
attracts today's tourists, that attracted the tourists in the last century - The
great and powerful mountains. the vast valleys, the fishing possibilitys, the
wildlife and flowers. Between Haukelifjell and Rjukan in the south and
Bergen railway in the North, Sørfjorden in the West and Numedal in the East, you
will find 100 different kind of birds and 21 different sorts of animals.
Northern Europe's biggest heard of wild reindeers, will impress all those that
are lucky to cross their path across the Hardangervidda. The Western side of the
Hardangervidda is hilly and rough, with many interesting valleys and one of
Norway's biggest glaciers, Hardangerjøkulen, is situated there and rises fare to
the North.
Several of the big lakes on Hardangervidda are regulated, for water power.
Today, big parts of the mountain is National park, and fortunately no more
interventions in nature are admitted.
Hardangervidda Nature centre, is an experience for the whole family. Live expositions on an 2200 m² area and with visual experience. The goal is to spread the knowledge about the interplay in nature, and the relations between man and nature. The task is to create a meeting between the modern man and the nature. With modern and new high technology, the centre is quite unique. Super cinema with panorama screen produced of Ivo Caprino.
Most popular routes:
From
Kinsarvik to Stavali (Husedalen). From Hjølmo to Hadlaskard (Veigdalen). From Trondsbu
to Sandhaug. From Tuva to Heinseter. From Haukeliseter to Hellevassbu and Litlos.
Good start places:
Haukeliseter, Kinsarvik, Hjølmo, Finse, Tinnhølen, Haugastøl, Tuva, Solheimstulen, Skinnarbu (Hardangervidda
Nature Park centre), Kalhovd and Rjukan.
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