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DNT Gjendesheim – View of the Sjoa River loop from Gjendesheim

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DNT Gjendesheim – View of the Sjoa River loop from Gjendesheim

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DNT Gjendesheim – View of the Sjoa River loop from Gjendesheim

01:08

4.16km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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221 m

DNT Gjendesheim

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Gjendesheim Hut is one of the main huts in Jotunheimen National Park. Built at the eastern end of the majestic Lake Gjende, it offers an unparalleled gateway to the Bessegen, …

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753 m

View of the Sjoa River

Highlight • River

3

812 m

Gjendesheim

Highlight • Mountain Hut

4

1.42 km

View of the Norwegian Mountains

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Beautiful road through a spectacular area

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2.17 km

Reinsvangen Long-Term Parking

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6

2.20 km

7

3.75 km

Free-Roaming Goats

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With luck you will meet them

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4.06 km

Russvatnet Lakeside Campsite

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This is where the boats leave across the lake.

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4.16 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.39 km

1.05 km

1.00 km

509 m

205 m

Surfaces

1.43 km

1.33 km

1.02 km

205 m

172 m

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Wednesday 21 October

3°C

-1°C

93 %

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