Børgefjell National Park

Dark granite peaks, marshes and Arctic foxes on the Trøndelag–Nordland border

Børgefjell is an undeveloped park where dark Børgefjell granite peaks in the west give way to fertile slopes, marshes and many lakes and rivers. It has few trails, and visitors can hike for extended periods without seeing another person.

1KvigtindenThe highest mountain in the park, at 1,699 metres, in the granite west.
2JetnamsklumpenAt 1,513 metres, the tallest mountain in Trøndelag.

Things to do

  • On footHike towards Kvigtinden, the park's highest mountain at 1,699 metres
  • On footClimb Jetnamsklumpen, the tallest mountain in the former Nord-Trøndelag county, at 1,513 metres
  • On footWalk the Rainesfjellet area to see the rough stone screes
  • Try thisLook for Sami settlements and hunting stations in the park and the border areas around it
Kvigtinden
Kvigtinden
Jetnamsklumpen
Jetnamsklumpen

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Norway · Trøndelag and Nordland Est. 1963 Size 1,447 km² Highest 1,699 m Protected area category: IUCN II

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    Rainesfjellet

    An area of rough stone screes without vegetation.

Where it is

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