Discover Besseggen: An inspiring 2-Day Adventure

Experience a 2-day trip from Oslo to hike Besseggen in Jotunheimen National Park. Includes round-trip bus, a night at Gjendesheim cabin with meals, and a trek across the stunning Besseggen ridge.
Immerse yourself in the heart of Jotunheimen National Park with our 2-day Discover Besseggen trip, designed for hikers of average fitness who relish mountain treks. Besseggen is a famed trail, drawing 40,000 adventurers annually and marking a milestone for Norwegian outdoor enthusiasts.

Your journey begins with a 4-hour bus ride from Oslo to Jotunheimen. You'll stay at the historic Gjendesheim DNT lodge, where you can unwind in a friendly, relaxing outdoor setting and savor local cuisine.

Day 1:
- Bus from Oslo to Jotunheimen (4 hours) – included
- Accommodation at Gjendesheim DNT, a Norwegian Trekking Association mountain lodge

Day 2:
- Morning boat ride across Gjende Lake to Memurubu (30 minutes), where your hike begins

Activity: Hike Besseggen
- Duration: 7-9 hours, Distance: 14 kilometers, Ascent: 1100 meters
Conquer the world-renowned Besseggen ridge, offering breathtaking views of majestic Jotunheimen. Experience the thrill of the narrow, airy ridge with the green Gjende Lake 400 meters below on one side and the deep blue Bessvatnet Lake on the other. This unforgettable trek is a dream for many, but it's challenging, with over 1000 meters of ascent and descent.

After your hike, return to Gjendesheim, where your bus awaits to take you back to Oslo at 17:35. If you need more time, consider staying another night at Gjendesheim DNT (advance booking required).

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.