Hikes and hiking trails in Hemsedal

Hiking in Hemsedal with kids

Creating good experiences in the mountains can leave a deep impression. Finding flowers and berries, animal tracks and other exciting things in nature helps create positive associations with being outdoors. The way up the mountain can be heavy and tiring, and it becomes much easier with the summer lift, to start the trip at the top. The breathtaking scenery of the tree line comes into view before you have time to warm up. Families can go on a hike with children without worrying about losing their energy on the way up.

Hiking trails in Hemsedal

There are many hiking routes in Hemsedal, where Topp20 is a collection of mountain trails that take you to different peaks. With good signage, it's easy to find your way to each peak, and the categorization makes you confident that it matches your expectations. For safety it's always recommended to bring a map and compass, water and food, and clothing for all kinds of weather.

Whether you prefer to buy a day ticket for the lift, or embark on a Hemsedal hike outside the lift, you can be prepared to see beautiful nature. Kids and adults alike will be left with positive memories of the great hike this summer. A hike in Hemsedal is always popular, and the active relaxation of hiking in Hemsedal creates memories for life.

Hiking trails for everyone

Finding the best hiking trails in Hemsedal requires little preparation. With the Hemsedal app you can find the hikes with maps. There are also great directions that take you to the starting point of the hike.

With two green, five blue, seven red and four black hiking trails, there are many choices for hiking in Hemsedal. Some may prefer the black Kyrkjebønnøse trail, which ends almost 1 kilometer in height from where you started. Others will find more enjoyment in the green Karisetberget at 3 kilometers with 190 vertical meters.

Note that there are also many who choose mountain biking in Hemsedal, so make sure you don't end up on one of the many bike paths.

Summit tours in Hemsedal

As mentioned, Topp20 is a summit hiking program in Hemsedal, which takes you to many of the fine peaks that offer the best views. If you plan your hike here, it can be a perfect picture to immortalize the moment. We therefore remind you to be careful and not expose yourself or others to danger when hiking in the mountains. Remember to familiarize yourself with the mountain safety rules when you go hiking in the mountains.

Pole hunting in Hemsedal

In Hemsedal there are 48 poles available, and the season runs from May 30 to November 1. You'll find one pole at the bottom station of the ski lift, and many more placed around the terrain. Check out the Stolpejakten app to find out how you can visit other poles in Hemsedal.