autumn holiday in Kvitfjell

In Kvitfjell, everything is in place for an active autumn holiday with memorable experiences. Autumn is the time of year when the mountains show their best side, with frosty nights, colorful landscapes and the explosion of a sunrise.

During the autumn holidays, it is good to be in Kvitfjell, with exciting events and activities, 24-hour nature, open restaurants and a sports shop.

Hiking in Kvitfjell!
Here you get hiking suggestions in Kvitfjell and the surrounding area!
Cycling in Kvitfjell
In Kvitfjell there are cycling opportunities for everyone. From nice gravel roads to trails for the more experienced. Also check out our cycling map.
Summer Open Sport 1
Sport1 Skitorget (west side) is open in the summer. The store is stocked with products for the mountain hike, and sells simple refreshments such as ice cream and drinks.

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In Kvitfjell you will find everything from cozy cabins to luxurious apartments with room for the whole family or group of friends. No matter where you want to stay, you are close to nature, exciting events and the experiences the mountains have to offer. 

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Autumn holiday programme

Oktoberfestival

This year there will be an Oktoberfestival from Thursday to Saturday in week 40!  

You can expect good food, cold drinks, live music and a pleasant atmosphere. Participate for several days filled with great atmosphere! 

This year's entertainment at the Oktoberfest on Saturday is the Ronald Schnipfelgrüber Tyrolerkapelle!

Buy tickets here

Book a table for Game Evening, Raclette Lunch, beer tasting and dinner in the tent via [email protected]

Program Thursday

Tyrihanstunet: 

19.00: Game evening - 4 course game menu. 

Carpaccio of elk, creamy forest mushroom soup, venison fillet and cognac-marinated cloudberries. (NOK 835 per person, advance booking.)

Program Friday

The tent at Skitorget: 

18.00: Beer tasting with Lomb (subject to enough registrations.)

19.00: Dinner in the tent (choose between Smalahove or Viltgryte) (subject to enough participants)

21.00: Troubadour 

01.00: Refreshments close

Program Saturday

Tyrihanstunet:

13.00: Raclette lunch & Ronald Schnipfelgrüber Tyrolean Chapel

The tent at Skitorget:

19.00: Oktoberfest - German buffet

21.00: Ronald Schnipfelgrüber Tyrolean Chapel

01.30: The party ends

A free bus is set up - everyone must show a ticket when boarding. Saturday: departure from Gudbrandsgard Hotel at 18.00, departure Kvitfjelltunet at 18.30. Return at 01:00.

Prices

Prices Friday:

Beer tasting incl. cured sausages from Annis: 300,-

Smalahove or game stew incl. entrance: 500,- 

Admission: NOK 150

Package price: 800,- 

Prices on Saturday:

Raclette lunch: NOK 495

Oktoberfest incl. dinner, 1 drink and entrance: 1095,-

Oktoberfest entrance only: NOK 495 

Package price Friday and Saturday: 1595,- 

(incl. beer tasting, dinner and entrance both days).

Children's activities

The Science Centre Innlandet comes and visits us during the autumn holidays! In a separate tent at Skitorget, there will be manned toys and installations for young and old, which stimulate both head and body. There will also be a separate Viten show on Friday and Saturday!

On selected days, there will also be opportunities for rental rounds and pony camp with horses from Stavsplassen! 

Shows and games with Vitensenteret Innlandet

Week 40 in the tent at Skitorget:

Thursday 12 - 16: The Science Centre brings several different toys that invite play and learning. 

Friday 12 - 16: The Science Centre brings several different toys that invite play and learning. 

            13.30 - 14.30: Show with the Science Centre!

Saturday 12-16: The Science Centre brings several different toys that invite play and learning. The Science Center will also be present at Kvitfjell's stand during the Fårikål Festival in Ringebu. Here they will also run a show at 13.00 - 14.00.

Pony camp and rental rounds with horses from Stavsplassen

In collaboration with Stavsplassen, on selected days this autumn it will be possible for the little ones to join the pony camp and rental rounds with ponies! It will last for about 2 hours and there will be feeding and care of the horses (pony fighting), as well as short rides.

- Saturday 27.9 at 14 - 16: Rental rounds with ponies.
- Sunday 28.9 at 10 - 12: Pony camp. 
- Sunday 5.10 at 10 - 12: Pony camp. 
- Friday 10.10 at 10 - 12: Pony Camp 
(subject to weather conditions).

For more info and registration click here

 

Harvest market

Come and experience a real autumn atmosphere in the mountains! Friday 03 October at 12.00 at Tyrihanstunet. 

We fill the yard with local producers, handicrafts, short-distance food, hot drinks and activities for the whole family. 

  • Sales stalls with unique items
  • Autumn food and drink
  • Tastings from local suppliers

Free entry - bring your friends and family and enjoy a day filled with the flavors, smells and colors of autumn!

Take the lift to the mountains!

The advantage of holidaying in a ski destination is that you can take the lift to the mountains, even in the autumn! In week 40, the lifts B (Kvitfjell Express), C (Vestsiden Express) and N (Vesleseter Express) will run from Thursday to Saturday at 11.00 - 15.00. The B-lift will run from Mellomstasjonen and to the top. 

(NB: it is not allowed to transport bicycles in the lift). 

The Mutton Cabbage Festival in Ringebu

We participate during the highlight of the year in Ringebu; The Mutton Cabbage Festival! Here the children can meet Jøkul between 12.00 and 13.00, see a show with Vitensenteret Innlandet from 11.30 - 12.00, as well as test various toys and challenges from Vitensenteret Innlandet. Elsewhere at the festival you will find market traders, exhibitors, activities, weather awards and entertainment all day. We will be on site from 10.00 - 16.00. 

Read more about the Fårikål Festival here

 

Autumn open Gudbrandsgard Hotel

Gudbrandsgard Hotel is open on selected days during the autumn holidays and, as always, offers a warm and good atmosphere in the middle of the mountains. Stop by for a delicious cup of coffee or a good dinner. The pool is open all open days from 08:00 - 20:00. Perfect relaxation after an active day in the mountains. 

Saturday week 39 and 40 there will be an Afterwalk with barbecue on the terrace from 12.00 - 14.00. Welcome!

They have several great autumn packages on accommodation and offer, among other things, free accommodation for the children with the package "Family Autumn". 

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Opening hours

Week 39: open Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Week 40: open Wednesday to Sunday. 

Week 41: open Friday to Sunday. 

 

Services

Tyrihanstunet and Koia

There will be a lot of life on the west side during the autumn holidays. Tyrihanstunet has several events and is open and serves delicious food. 

On the east side, Koia is open with a fire in the fireplace. Stop by for a warm and informal après tour with something good in your glass. The cake and cinnamon buns will be as juicy as ever. 

 

Opening hours Tyrihanstunet

Week 39: Friday 17.00 - 21.00 - 3-course meal from 17.00

Saturday 13.00 - 21.00 - 3-course meal from 18.00

Sunday 12.00 - 17.00

Week 40: Monday - Wednesday 12.00 - 17.00

Thursday 12:00 - 17:00 - 18:00 - 22:00 (themed dinner)

Friday 12.00 - 21.00 (dinner in the evening)

Saturday 12.00 - 17.00 (Oktoberfest in the evening from 19.00)

Week 41: Friday 13.00 - 21.00

Saturday 13.00 - 17.00 and 18.00 - 21.00 - 3-course dinner in the evening

Opening hours Koia

Week 40: Thursday - Saturday 12.00 - 18.00

Sport1 and bike rental

On the west side, Sport1 is open and they have received lots of nice news for the autumn. In addition, they offer bike rental and rental of climbing harnesses and frisbees for frisbee golf. Tip: here you can also hand in your skis for prep, so they are ready for the ski season! If you have bought the Fjellpasset, you have a 20% discount on standard prep and edging and wax. 

Book a bike here 

Buy Mountain Pass here 

Opening hours 

Week 33-39: Friday and Saturday 10.30 - 16.30, Sunday 28.09 10.00 - 16.00 

Week 40: Monday to Saturday 10.30 - 16.00 + Sunday 10.00 - 15.00 

Week 41: Wednesday to Saturday 10.30 - 16.00 

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Hunderfossen Family Park

40 min drive from Kvitfjell is Hunderfossen Adventure Park. With its 250,000 visiting guests during a summer, Hunderfossen is one of Norway's most visited tourist attractions. Here there is something for the whole family, big and small. 

In the Adventure Park there are more than 60 great attractions and sights for the whole family together, and for several days to the end. The particularly calm and nice atmosphere in the park means that both children, grandparents and grandchildren enjoy being together here.
 

Explore Hunderfossen Adventure Park

Octagons

This must be Gudbrandsdalen's best-hidden gem, despite the fact that it is so easy to find. Oktagon is a work of art located at Harpefoss, right at the exit to Gålå from the E6. Worth a visit!

 

Learn more about Oktagon

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!

Discover the village of Ringebu

Hafjell Bike Park

Hafjell Bike Park is a leader in Norway in lift-based cycling. The 19 purpose-built trails wind their way down the forest surrounding the alpine slopes and feature fun elements for all skill levels. Nevertheless, we recommend that children should be at least 8 years old to cycle downhill. The youngest children can unfold in our new pump track at Gondoltoppen as well as rent bikes with the family and trail bike into the mountains.

The downhill trails are ranked from green to black difficulty, where green is the easiest, and black is for the more experienced cyclists.
 

Plan a visit to Hafjell Bike Park!

Activities in the Lillehammer area

There is so much fun to do in the Lillehammer region! Ride downhill cycling in Hafjell, while little brother tries his hand at pump track. Maybe it tempts you to take a trip to Lilleputthammer or how about a little shopping in Lillehammer's famous pedestrian street?

Here are summer activities to suit everyone.
 

Activities for the whole family 

Rafting in Sjoa

Sjoa is known as Norway's and one of the world's best rafting rivers. Here you can experience excitement on the river in fantastic surroundings. Rafting is suitable for most people who like speed and fun, from the slightly older children and up. It is also possible to try canyoning, river boarding and many other exciting activities.Sjoa is about 1 hour's drive from Kvitfjell.
 

Find adrenaline-filled experiences with rafting in Sjoa 

Where do you want to live?

In Kvitfjell you can choose between cabins and apartments, as well as Gudbrandsgard Hotel. Everything is located in the middle of the mountains with immediate proximity to nature and activities. 

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