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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Oppland

Oppland’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in Oppland. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 14, 2025

Ridderspranget Gorge

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Ridderspranget - The knight's daring canyon jump

Ridderspranget, the knight's jump, is an impressive, 8 meter deep gorge not far from Reichsstraße 51 in the eastern Jotunheimen Mountains (signposted). The …

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Besseggen Ridge

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Amazing view on the ridge, definitely allow enough time for breaks

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Waterfall Canyon

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The Vesle Ula roars through a multi-armed granite canyon. An impressive spectacle, especially after the snow melts in August. By the way, it's hard to believe how clear the water is up here.

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Snøhetta, Stortoppen

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Of Snøhetta's major summits, Stortoppen is the tallest, towering to 2,286 metres (7,500 ft), making it the highest mountain in Norway outside Jotunheimen. The views from the summit are sensational, …

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Knutshø Ridge

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The Knutshø ridge is directly opposite the famous Besseggen ridge. At the parking lot on the street, the path is briefly described on a sign, but not marked. Since it …

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Skautkampan

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Skautkampan is a small peak rising to 4,734 feet (1,443 m).

Located at the western edge of the Skautflye plateau, it is the gateway to the vast Visdalen Valley. It …

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Glittertind

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The second highest peak in Norway. The ascent is on the right side of a snow. And it can be bare ice on the summit.

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Fantesteinen Pass Summit

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Fantesteinen (1434 meters above sea level). This is the exact name of the pass height of the highest pass road in Northern Europe. The RV 55 leads over the Sognefjell …

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Galdhøpiggen

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At 2469 m, it is the highest peak in Scandinavia. The normal route is a high-altitude tour over the Styggebrean (glacier) from the Juvasshytte, but the ascent from Spiterstulen is less complicated (3-5 hours each way).

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Muen (1,470 m)

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An easy-to-reach panoramic mountain with a beautiful panorama.

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Boardwalk at Fokstumyra Nature Reserve

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Only suitable for sure-footed hikers with waterproof sturdy shoes.

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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Oppland

Ridderspranget Gorge

Besseggen Ridge

Waterfall Canyon

Snøhetta, Stortoppen

Knutshø Ridge

Skautkampan

Glittertind

Fantesteinen Pass Summit

Galdhøpiggen

Muen (1,470 m)

Boardwalk at Fokstumyra Nature Reserve

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