The Plateau – View of Lake Gjende loop from Gjendesheim
The Plateau – View of Lake Gjende loop from Gjendesheim
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The Plateau – View of Lake Gjende loop from Gjendesheim
06:29
13.4km
930m
Hiking
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: April 18, 2026
Tips
Includes a segment that may be dangerous
A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.
After 6.27 km for 836 m
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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2.24 km
View of Gjendesheim and Lake Gjende
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2.68 km
View of the Valley in Jotunheimen National Park
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5.30 km
Veslfjellet
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6.60 km
View of Gjende and Bessvatnet Lakes
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8.05 km
View of Besseggen Ridge, Jotunheimen National Park
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9.17 km
View of Lake Gjende from the Ridge
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10.2 km
The Plateau
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12.8 km
View of Lake Gjende
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No matter the season, you will never be disappointed by the colors that adorn the landscape.
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13.4 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
13.1 km
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Surfaces
13.1 km
120 m
107 m
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Thursday 2 July
11°C
4°C
73 %
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