Rondane National Park

Bare high plateaus and ten 2,000 m peaks in Norway's Innlandet county

Rondane is a high mountain area of wide plateaus and ten peaks above 2,000 metres, where nothing but the hardiest lichens grows above 1,500 m. It is one of the few places in Europe with wild mountain reindeer.

1RondeslottetThe park's highest peak, known as "The Rondane Castle".
2RondvatnetA narrow lake in the deepest valley, at the centre of the park.
3JutulhoggetA small canyon, some 20-30 m deep, carved by rapid ice melt.

Things to do

  • On footWalk the red T-marked trails from cabin to cabin, starting at Rondvassbu by the southern end of Rondvatnet
  • On footClimb the peaks around Rondvatnet, all of which you can reach in less than one day's walk from the lake
  • Try thisLook into the small gorge of Jutulhogget, 500 metres from Rondvassbu
  • In the snowSki the marked winter trails, with the DNT cabins open through the winter season
Rondeslottet
Rondeslottet
Rondvatnet
Rondvatnet
Jutulhogget
Jutulhogget

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Norway · Innlandet Est. 1962 Size 964 km² Highest 2,178 m Protected area category: IUCN II

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