THE AREA
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The Pollfoss Hotell is right at point where the three national parks meet: Jotunheimen, Breheimen and Reinheimen. Stay in one of our 26 rooms and discover the hotel’s rich history, the beautiful surroundings and the local food.
Summer Activities
Mountain Hiking
Discover the stunning natural beauty of Norway on a hiking adventure through the mountains. With three nearby national parks – Jotunheimen, Breheimen, and Reinheimen – there are trails suitable for both beginners and seasoned hikers. Enjoy breathtaking views, rustic paths, and the refreshing mountain air.
Rafting in Skjåk
Experience thrilling water adventures by rafting in the rivers of Skjåk. From wild rapids for adrenaline seekers to calmer waters perfect for families, there’s something for everyone. A memorable activity for an unforgettable summer.
Go-Karting
Race around exciting tracks in the area and enjoy an adrenaline-filled day with family or friends. Suitable for all ages, it’s a fun and competitive way to spend your time outdoors.
Mountain Biking
Explore Lundadalen and Skjåk on a mountain bike. Cycle through protected nature reserves and experience the rugged beauty of Breheimen National Park. This is the perfect activity for adventurers who want to actively enjoy the surrounding landscape.
Summer Skiing in Stryn
Skiing in the summer? It’s possible in Stryn, one of Norway’s most popular summer skiing destinations. Located just 30 km from Pollfoss Hotell, this area offers two lifts and a unique skiing experience in the middle of summer.
Glacier Hiking
Explore the Briksdalsbreen Glacier, an arm of the Jostedalsbreen Glacier. This awe-inspiring natural wonder is perfect for a hike through the eternal ice, offering spectacular views and a one-of-a-kind experience.
Fishing
The fishing grounds around Skjåk boast over 200 lakes and 250 km of rivers. Catch trout in the mountain lakes or grayling in the Otta River. Fishing permits can be obtained at the hotel reception or via inatur.no.
Elk and Deer Safari
Spot elk and deer in their natural habitat on a guided safari. Explore the serene forests surrounding Pollfoss and enjoy the tranquility of nature while searching for these majestic animals.
Winter Activities
Cross-Country Skiing
Start right behind Pollfoss Hotell on perfectly groomed cross-country ski trails through forests and mountainous terrain. Choose from routes ranging from 1 to 25 km, including a 5 km illuminated trail for evening skiing. More information is available at loyper.net.
Snowshoe Hiking
Discover the magic of Norway’s winter landscape during a snowshoe hike! Wander through untouched snow, discover places where you’re the first person since months and enjoy the breathtaking views. No experience is needed, just warm clothes and a spirit of adventure.
- Rental price snowshoe set: kr. 150,- per day
- Bonus: Warm up after your hike with a hot drink by the fire or relax in our cozy Spa!
Elk and Deer Safari
Drive through winter wonderland and spot elk and deer in their natural habitat Explore the serene forests surrounding Pollfoss and enjoy the tranquility of nature while searching for these majestic animals.
Husky Sledding
Visit the local husky farm, where passionate mushers and their energetic sled dogs call home. The farm provides exceptional care for the huskies, and it’s a fantastic place to learn more about these incredible dogs, training and history.
Feel the thrill of gliding through winter wonderland on a husky sled! Let these friendly dogs leas you through snow-covered forests and breathtaking mountain scenery.
Nature
Pollfoss Waterfall
Located directly behind the hotel, the Pollfoss Waterfall cascades 81 meters down. Relax to the soothing sound of rushing water or use it as a starting point for a scenic hike.
Breheimen National Park
This national park offers untouched nature and hiking trails through rugged mountain landscapes. A must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts.
Reinheimen National Park
Discover the pristine wilderness of Reinheimen National Park. This remote area is perfect for hiking and observing wildlife in their natural environment.
Jotunheimen National Park
Norway’s most popular national park is home to mountains like Galdhøpiggen (2,469 m) and Glittertind (2,464 m). Visit the visitor center in Lom and embark on day trips to these iconic peaks.
Geiranger Fjord
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this fjord offers breathtaking views and a picturesque landscape. Combine your visit with a stop at Dalsnibba, a viewpoint 1,500 meters above sea level.
Gamle Strynefjellsvegen
Drive along this historic 27 km road and admire its stone walls and protective markers. A cultural heritage site that showcases Norway’s history and craftsmanship.
Lom Stave Church
Visit this wooden church built in 1170, one of the largest stave churches in Norway. A historical gem that highlights the region’s rich cultural heritage.
Trollstigen
Experience the spectacular hairpin turns of the Troll Route. From the viewing platform, enjoy views of waterfalls and towering mountain peaks.
Loen Skylift
Take the Loen Skylift to the top of Mount Hoven for breathtaking views of the fjords and mountains. A must-see for nature lovers.
Galdhøpiggen
Climb Norway’s highest mountain, Galdhøpiggen (2,469 m). An adventurous challenge that rewards you with unmatched panoramic views.
Pollfoss Hotell
The Pollfoss Hotell is right at point where the three national parks meet: Jotunheimen, Breheimen and Reinheimen. Stay in one of our 26 rooms and discover the hotel’s rich history, the beautiful surroundings and the local food.
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