Jotunheimen Haute Route - Norway

Type:Ski tour

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Jotunheimen Haute Route is a five-day randonée ski tour in the heart of the Jotunheimen National Park. The route goes over eight glaciers and seven 2000-metre summits, including Glittertind and Galdhøpiggen.

Accomadation  at staffed mountain lodges. Each stage is about 15 km long, with 1000 – 1500 metres elevation gain.

DAY 1: Gjendesheim/Bessheim - Memurubu 
16 km – 1258 vertical meters

DAG 2: Memurubu- Glitterheim
18 km – 1400 vertical meters

DAG 3: Glitterheim - Spiterstulen 
14 km – 1100 vertical meters

DAG 4: Spiterstulen - Leirvassbu
17 km - 1800 vertical meters

DAG 5: Leirvassbu - Krossbu
12 km – 1150 vertical meters

Equipment list and further information: Haute Route Jotunheimen

 

 

Map & Directions

Opening Times

Bessheim (9 Feb 2024 - 17 May 2024)
Gjendesheim (17 Feb 2024 - 1 May 2024)
Spiterstulen (15 Mar 2024 - 5 May 2024)
Glitterheim (15 Mar 2024 - 14 Apr 2024)
Leirvassbu (15 Mar 2024 - 5 May 2024)
Memurubu (21 Mar 2024 - 14 Apr 2024)
Krossbu (22 Mar 2024 - 15 Sept 2024)*

* The lodges along the Jotunheimen Haute Route is open for booking all year!

Dates and times marked with a '*' are provisional and may be subject to change

Related

Leirvassbu | Mountain Lodge, LomLeirvassbu is a mountain lodge in Jotunheimen, situated by the lake Leirvatnet, just below the characteristic mountain Kyrkja, and is an excellent base camp and starting point for mountain walking, climbing peaks, glacier walking and spring skiing.

Krossbu Tourist Hut, with view over Store SmørstabbtindKrossbu | Mountain Logde, LomKrossbu Mountain Lodge is a private tourist lodge with majestic surroundings on route 55 - the Sognefjellet road - Norway's highest mountain pass.

Gjendesheim Mountain Lodge, VågåGjendesheim mountain lodge is located by the scenic lake Gjende at 1000 metres above sea level, and the starting point for hiking the famous Besseggen Ridge.

Glitterheim | Mountain lodge in Jotunheimen, LomThe Glitterheim DNT cabin lays beneath Glittertind, encircled by a series of 2000-meter peaks. The Vole family awaits you with 137 beds and meals based on traditional food from the mountains.

Signs for hikes near Spiterstulen. Spiterstulen | Mountain Lodge, LomSituated at 1100 meters above sea level, Spiterstulen Mountain Lodge is the perfect starting point for hiking in the mountains of Jotunheimen. 

Memurubu | Mountain Lodge, LomMemurubu is a tourist hut in Norway, at the end or start of the famous Besseggen hiking trail. Memurubu is originally an old mountain pasture dating back to 1872.

Gjendebu Mountain Lodge, LomGjendesheim mountain lodge is located by the scenic lake Gjende at 1000 metres above sea level, and the starting point for hiking the famous Besseggen Ridge.

Visit Jotunheimen AS | Bergomsvegen 17, 2686 Lom | Org.nr. 915 613 020 | +47 612 12 990 | info@visitjotunheimen.no