Overnight Glacier Hike at Folgefonna

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2 days (approximately)
Offered in: Norwegian and 1 more

Experience a unique overnight adventure on the Folgefonna glacier, where you’ll hike to the stunning cabin at Holmaskjær, perched 1,553 meters above sea level. This guided trek leads through lush forests to alpine scenery, culminating in breathtaking mountain views and a peaceful night on the glacier. Enjoy delicious meals, including reindeer stew, and capture unforgettable moments with your guide’s photography assistance. Perfect for hikers in good physical condition looking for an extraordinary mountain escape.

- Guided overnight hike with an experienced guide ensuring safety
- All meals included: lunch, dinner, and breakfast provided
- Maximum group size of 8, fostering a more personal experience
- Stunning views of the glacier, mountains, and sunset opportunities

What's Included

Lunch
Experienced Guide
Dinner
Breakfast
Overnight at Holmeskjær Cabin

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We meet up at the big Parkinglot

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Odda to Holmaskjær (Folgefonna Glacier)

    1 stop
  • 1
    Folgefonna National Park

    Travelers meet their guide at Tåkheim and begin the hike through lush forest before the landscape gradually becomes more alpine and rugged. Along the way, they enjoy spectacular mountain views, fresh Norwegian mountain streams, and a lunch break by a scenic mountain lake, where the guide serves lunch and coffee. As the climb continues, the terrain becomes steeper and more demanding, with rocky sections and boulder fields leading up to Holmaskjær cabin. In the evening, travelers arrive at the spectacular glacier-side cabin, settle into their room, enjoy a warm dinner prepared by the guide, and take in the incredible views of Folgefonna glacier and the surrounding mountains.

    14 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 2

    Holmaskjær - Odda

    1 stop
  • 2
    Folgefonna National Park

    On Day 2, travelers wake up to coffee, tea, and breakfast at the cabin, with the chance to enjoy a beautiful sunrise over the glacier if the weather is clear. After breakfast, the group begins the descent along the same route, with time to take in the scenery, enjoy several breaks, and refill water from fresh mountain streams. The hike back offers more spectacular views of the mountains and fjord landscape before returning to Tåkheim in the afternoon.

    6 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for travelers with low physical level
Supplied by Trolltunga Adventures

Tags

Hiking Tours
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Overnight Tours
Multi-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Small Group
Adventure Tours

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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