Dovre National Park - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Dovre National Park

Dovre National Park is a national park in Hedmark and Oppland, Norway, that was established in 2003. Dovre covers an area of 289 km² and the altitude varies from the tree line around 1000 meters to 1716 meters. The park lies between the two larger and older parks Rondane to the southeast and Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella to the north. Its opening was part of the larger expansion of Rondane when Rondane National Park was enlarged and smaller areas of nature protection were opened or enlarged.

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Rondane National Park

Rondane National Park

19.32km from Dovre National Park

Rondane National Park is Norway's oldest national park and covers the Rondane mountain range in Oppland and Hedmark counties in Norway. The area includes some of the highest mountains in Norway. The area is an important habitat for wild reindeer. Rondane lies just to the east of Gudbrandsdal and adjacent to Dovrefjell another key mountain area. This mountain area inspired painters and poets, some of Norway's key paintings and poems capture the Rondane experience.

Høgronden

Høgronden

21.15km from Dovre National Park

Høgronden is a mountain in Folldal, Innlandet, Norway and lies in the northeast part of the mountain range Rondane. This place is frequently visited by tourists from several parts of the world.

Rondeslottet

Rondeslottet

22.42km from Dovre National Park

The Rondane National Park, in the counties Oppland and Hedmark, includes the namesake mountain range, counting nine peaks exceeding the altitude of 2000 meters above sea level, a magical threshold in Norway!. Daily a lot of people visits this place and is one of the good trekking destinations in this area.

Vinjeronden

Vinjeronden

23.45km from Dovre National Park

Vinjeronden is one of the ten mountains in Rondane in Norway over 2,000 meters high. It lies on the border of the three municipalities Dovre, Folldal, and Sel, and in the counties Oppland and Hedmark. The mountain is easily accessed by hiking from the cabin Rondvassbu (DNT), on the way frVinjeronden is one of the ten mountains in Rondane in Norway over 2,000 meters high. It lies on the border of the three municipalities Dovre, Folldal, and Sel, and in the counties Oppland and Hedmark. The mounta

Rondvatnet

Rondvatnet

23.84km from Dovre National Park

Rondvatnet is a narrow lake County Innlandet of Norway , which lies in the Rondane National Park . In its southern part is the Rondvassbu hut , of the Norwegian Mountain Tourism Association. Rondvatnet separates the eastern part of Rondane from the western part,

Snøhetta

Snøhetta

32km from Dovre National Park

A beautiful summit in Innlandet which is one of the main destinations for adventure activities and it is the highest mountain in the Dovrefjell range. The mountain is inside Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella National Park. Under good conditions in both summer and winter, the ascent is relatively easy. Common starting points are the DNT-cabins Reinheim, Snøheim, or Åmotdalshytta.

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Innlandet

Innlandet

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Innlandet is a county in Norway. It was created on 1 January 2020 with the merger of the old counties of Oppland and Hedmark.

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