To make it easier for you to choose among the countless options, we recommend our selection of 30 family friendly walks all over Valdres. They are marked, easily accessible and most of them are suitable for baby carriers. Even the smallest feet can accomplish some of the walks by themselves, while others are a little more demanding.
The map shows where in Valdres the hikes are located. Look up the specific hikes in the list below and click for a tour description and a downloadable PDF fact sheet.
Stop by our Tourist Informations for brochures, detailed hiking maps and recommendations.
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Rundemellen, 1345 masl
Øystre Slidre
Moderate, family friendly walk to the summit of Rundemellen, a well-known landmark that can be seen from many areas of Valdres and offers a…
Utsikten 1485 masl / Skjenegge 1607 masl
Vang
Easy but rewarding ascend to the viewpoint "Utsikten" in the south-western part of Jotunheimen. Length: approx. 3 km one way Duration: approx. 1−1.5…
Beitostølen walking trails
Øystre Slidre
Recommended trails in Beitostølen
A number of trails were created by animals grazing in the hillside at a time when mountain farming still took…
Tyinstølnøse 1386 masl
Vang
This is a short and family-friendly hike with a rewarding view of Tyin and Jotunheimen.
Length: approx. 2 km one way Duration: approx. 30–45 min…
Bitihorn 1607 masl
Øystre Slidre
Moderately demanding walking (no climbing or scrambling) ascent. Highly rewarding view from the summit towards Jotunheimen and Valdres.
Puttekollen (Valdreshornet) 509 masl
Sør-Aurdal
Length: ca. 1,5 km one way Duration: ca. 45−60 min up (from trail head) Elevation gain: ca. 200 meters Suitable for children: high Parking: along the…
Espelifjellet 970 masl
Etnedal
Espelifjellet is a very short and easy hike for everyone, with a beautiful view over Etnedal.
Directions From Etnedal, drive up to Espelibygda…
Bagnsbergatn - National war memorial
Sør-Aurdal
Welcome to the historical farm Bergatn, which is a National war memorial. Dramatic events took place on this farm in April 1940. Germans who had…
Ørneflag 1243 masl
Sør-Aurdal
Ørneflagg is the southernmost top in Valdres and the highest point in Sør-Aurdal County.
Directions: From the South: Drive on E16 to Nes i Ådal…
Potholes at Kvitingen hike
Sør-Aurdal
The Potholes near Lake Kvitingen, also called Gjøgerlaugitn, are a truly unique, different kind of nature experience. The hike is family friendly and…
Kviteberg 542 masl
Nord-Aurdal
Length: ca. 5 km total Duration: ca. 2-2.5 hrs total Elevation gain: ca. 200 meters Suitable for children: medium−high Parking: Fagernes centre,…
Jutulen 1059 masl
Etnedal
Length: approx. 3.5 km one way Duration: approx. 1 hr. up Elevation gain: approx. 200 meters Suitable for children: from 4-5 yrs. GPS-coordinates…
Bjørgovarden 1138 masl
Nord-Aurdal
Easy walking (no climbing or scrambling) ascent. Nice and wide view.
Tour description
Length: ca. 7 km one way
Duration: ca. 1,5 hrs…Spåtind 1414 masl
Etnedal
Spåtind is the highest point on the Synnfjell massif and in the Etnedal county and a popular, easy hike with a great and wide view. Length: ca. 6 km…
The historic Kings Road across Tonsåsen
Etnedal
Historical walk along King's Road over Tonsåsen
Length: ca. 7.5 km Duration: ca. 2,5−3 hrs Elevation gain: ca. 560 meters up Suitable for…
Gilafjellet 1582 masl
Vestre Slidre
Moderately demanding walking (no climbing or scrambling) ascent. Fine view over lakes and mountains. Botanical Conservation Area. In poor sight it is…
Makalausfjellet 1099 masl
Sør-Aurdal
Makalaus is a child-friendly, fairly short and easy hike on open mountain terrain on the northern end of a mounain area that stretches south-east of…
Gråkampen 1595 masl
Vestre Slidre
Length: approx. 4.5 km one way Duration: approx. 2 hrs. up Elevation gain: 675 meters Suitable for children: from 7-8 yrs. GPS-coordinates starting…
Fønhusstigen along the Kvervilljuvet
Sør-Aurdal
The Kverrvilljuvet is a fascinating gorge of the river Hølera. Length: ca. 2,5 km one way Duration: ca. 1−1,5 hrs up Hight difference: ca. 300…
Gribbe 1057 masl
Nord-Aurdal
Length: approx. 10.5 km round trip Duration: approx 2.5–3 hrs. Elevation gain: approx. 200 meters Suitable for children: from 7–8 yrs.…
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