10 tips for summer in Kvitfjell
Kvitfjell offers free activities for children and is only 40 minutes from both Hunderfossen Family Park and Lilleputthammer. Here we have gathered our best tips on what you can do this summer and autumn.
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1. Free activities
In the middle of Skitorget in Kvitfjell , both children and adults can challenge themselves on exciting installations inspired by the TV series "The Master of Champions". In the area you will also find climbing towers, an easy bike trail for the little ones and a nature trail with exciting tasks for the head and body.
Skitorget is the perfect place for a stop on a family holiday in Gudbrandsdalen.
2. Frisbee Golf
In Kvitfjell you will find three frisbee golf courses that give both children and adults a fun activity in the mountains - perfect as part of a family holiday in Gudbrandsdalen or a stop along the E6.
3. Animal visits
At Skitorget we will be visited by both ponies and alpacas this summer. The nice animals will be a highlight for the children during the holiday. They can join pony camps and rental rounds with the horses and rental rounds with the alpacas.
4. Guided tours
Experience fantastic waterfalls from the seat of your bike, explore the history of the World Cup on foot or experience a guided tour on horseback on Venabygdsfjellet. Explore our summer packages now!
5. E-bike rental
Kvitfjell is fantastically located with great opportunities for cycling. Whether you want to cycle the narrow paths or on wide gravel roads, there are cycling opportunities for everyone. At Skitorget you can rent electric bikes.
6. Bathing areas
In Kvitfjell there are many great swimming spots. Everything from calm mountain lakes, to beautiful rivers and large waterfalls. 2 minutes from Yttersvingen is a great waterfall, a wonderful place to enjoy your packed lunch.
7. The Gate to Jotunheimen and Rondane
Kvitfjell is surrounded by fantastic hiking opportunities and both Jotunheimen and Rondane are ready for exploration. Book accommodation in Kvitfjell and pick and choose from wonderful nature experiences.
8. Pole hunting
Also this year, you can hunt poles in Kvitfjell with the pole hunt. Physical activity in beautiful surroundings where you get to experience places you may not have seen before.
Bring your family and explore the mountains as part of your summer holiday in Gudbrandsdalen.
9. Family parks
Only 40 minutes from Kvitfjell you will find two of the country's finest family parks; Hunderfossen Family Park and Lilleputthammer.
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Hunderfossen is known as Norway's entire adventure park. Here there are over 60 attractions and activities for young and old. Experience our exciting family rafting, try Trollfallet if you dare, or take a seat in Il Tempo Extra Gigante itself!
Lilleputthammer
Visit the miniature version of Storgata in Lillehammer in the 1930s, where you will find 44 shops, hotels, cafes, a climbing park, a police and a cinema, all built in 1:4 of the size you find in Lillehammer. In the city, children can ride trains, cars, boats, carousels, Ferris wheels, roller coasters or whizz down in Ola's frog jump. Only 40 minutes from Kvitfjell.
Read more about Lilleputthammer here
10. The village of Ringebu
A short drive from Kvitfjell, you will find the charming village of Ringebu. In the cozy pedestrian street you will find, among other things , the café Hev with baked goods from the bakery in Lom, Annie's Sausage Maker and Restaurant, sports shops such as Sport 1 and Værfast, clothing stores, bookstore, yarn shop, grocery, pharmacy, optician and delicious homemade chocolate from Oh la la.
The village of Ringebu is worth a visit or several!
Bo in Kvitfjell - close to many things
There is nothing that beats a summer holiday in the mountains – with quiet mornings, a cup of coffee in the sun and time to lower your shoulders together. In Kvitfjell you live modern and comfortable with a perfect base for summer holidays in Gudbrandsdalen, whether you are passing through along the E6 or planning an active family holiday.
At Skitorget, you will find a restaurant, family-friendly activities such as climbing towers, nature trails, easy bike paths for the children and "The Champion of the Family". A stone's throw away also awaits a frisbee golf course and great swimming opportunities - all arranged for an active and relaxing summer in the mountains.
Find the quiet base for a family holiday in Gudbrandsdalen - with a short distance to Hunderfossen Family Park, rafting in Sjoa and cultural-historical experiences in Ringebu.