Hårteigen - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Hårteigen

Hårteigen is a characteristic mountain in Hardangervidda National Park. At an elevation of 1,690 meters above sea level, the peak of Hårteigen rises 480 meters above the surrounding plateau which is fairly level.

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Trolltunga

Trolltunga

19.77km from Hårteigen

Trolltunga is a popular hiking area located in the Ullensvang Municipality of Vestland county. The rock formation situated about 1,100 meters above the sea level and The cliff juts horizontally out from the mountain, about 700 meters above the north side of the lake. This is a very challenging hike, at least 10 hours on rough terrain. There are no shelters on the hiking route and no places to buy supplies.

Hardangervidda National Park

Hardangervidda National Park

21.11km from Hårteigen

Hardangervidda National Park is the largest national park in Norway. Hardangervidda is the home of one of the largest reindeer herds in the whole world.

Ringedalsvatnet

Ringedalsvatnet

24.19km from Hårteigen

Ringedalsvatnet is a beautiful lake in Ullensvang Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The lake is the main reservoir for a hydroelectric power station in Tyssedal which provides electricity for the power-intensive industries in the nearby town of Odda.

Norsk Natursenter Hardanger

Norsk Natursenter Hardanger

25.85km from Hårteigen

The Hardangervidda Natursenter is a museum and visitor center of the Hardangervidda National Park in Norway.

Sørfjorden

Sørfjorden

27.56km from Hårteigen

Sørfjorden is a 38-kilometer long fjord located in Ullensvang Municipality in Vestland county. It is one of the innermost branches and the longest arm of the main Hardangerfjorden fjord.

Vøringfossen

Vøringfossen

27.83km from Hårteigen

Vøringfossen is one of the most visited waterfalls in Norway. It has a total drop of 182 metres and a major drop of 163 meters.

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Vestland

Vestland

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Vestland is a western county of Norway and was created in 2020. It features many tourist attractions that include Hardangervidda National Park and waterfalls.

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