The Top 20 Attractions around Jotunheimen
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Jotunheimen. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Jotunheimen is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 19, 2025
Bessvatnet
Highlight • Lake
The Bessvatnet is one of the many lakes that make up Jotunheimen National Park.
It is separated from its big brother, Lake Gjende, by a small rocky ledge, part of …
It is separated from its big brother, Lake Gjende, by a small rocky ledge, part of …
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Besseggen Ridge
Highlight • Summit
Amazing view on the ridge, definitely allow enough time for breaks
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Memurubu ferry
Highlight • Rest Area
If you hike all the way over the famous Besseggen, you might want to take the ferry. You have two options: take the ferry that departs in Gjendesheim to Memurubu …
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Knutshø Ridge
Highlight (Segment) • Summit
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
Highlight • Summit
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 …
Located at the western edge of the Skautflye plateau, it is the gateway to the vast Visdalen Valley. It …
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