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Sjusjøen – Norway’s cross-country skiing destination #1
Description:
Sjusjøen has been voted Norway’s best area for cross-country skiing for
several years running. In his beautiful landscape, visitors can enjoy 350
km of prepared trails in terrain ranging from woodland to open mountain plateaus – without the steep climbs, but yet with elevations offering
spectacular views. A large section of the renowned Birkebeiner Trail runs
through the area.
Accommodation:
When visiting Sjusjøen, we can recommend Rustad Hotell & Fjellstue. This
welcoming family-run hotel is renowned for its superb cuisine, friendly
atmosphere and spectacular and central location by lake Sjusjøen. For cabins, camping and apartments, Nye Sjusjøen Booking, Sjusjøtunet, Mesnali Leirsted and Sjusjøen Hytteutleie are excellent alternatives.
Other attractions:
• Give snowkiting a try. Sjusjøen offers some of the best terrain in the
world.
• Dog sledding can also be recommended. Join Sjusjøen Husky Tours on
a trip through the stunning open mountain scenery. An unforgettable
experience!
• Sleigh rides. Enjoy a winter’s evening with trotting horses, sleigh bells
and flaming torches!
Where/location:
Sjusjøen, 850 m above sea level, is located 22 km east of Lillehammer in
the municipality of Ringsaker. By car: 2 hours from Oslo / 1 ½ hours from
Gardermoen / 50 min. from Hamar / 20 min. from Lillehammer.
By rail: take the train to Lillehammer and then bus to Sjusjøen.
Voted Norway’s best cross-country skiing destination for several
years running!
350 km network of fantastic trails
in varied terrain!
Numerous opportunities for an
active holiday for families and
outdoor enthusiasts in spectacular
surroundings – on skis, by foot or
by bicycle.
Grocery and sports store open 7
days a week.
Tel. +47 950 49 140
Destinasjon Sjusjøen SA
Sjusjøvegen 2001
N-2612 Sjusjøen
www.visitsjusjoen.no
post@visitsjusjoen.no