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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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…
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,…
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…
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.…
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…
Synet 1137 masl
Nord-Aurdal
From the E16, exit by the Ulnes church and follow the signs to Panoramavegen. After approx. 4.5 km of driving upwards in Hippesbygda, exit to the…
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…
Nøsakampen 1449 masl
Vang
Length: approx. 2.5 km one way Duration: approx. 1.5−2 hrs. up Elevation gain: 550 meters Suitable for children: from 5-6 yrs. GPS-coordinates…
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…
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…
Skjøld/Bergsfjellet 1577 masl
Vang
Hike onto a high plateau to an abyss with a breathtaking view down into the valley and to Jotunheimen's high peaks.
Length: ca. 4.5 km one way…
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…Mugnetinden 1739 masl
Øystre Slidre
Moderately demanding walking (no climbing or scrambling) ascent. Highly rewarding view from the summit towards Jotunheimen and Valdres. Tour…
Fjellenden 1145 masl
Nord-Aurdal
Length: ca. 3 km round trip Duration: ca. 1,5−2 hrs total Elevation gain: ca. 150 meters Suitable for children: high Parking: at Danebu old ski…
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…
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…
Skaget 1685 masl, Langsua National Park
Øystre Slidre
Skaget (1685 m.a.sl.) is the highest mountain peak in Langsua National Park.
Directions Follow road 51 to Heggenes and exit towards Yddin (toll…
Smørlitoppen 1160 masl
Nord-Aurdal
Length: approx. 2.5 km one way Duration: approx. 1 hr. up Elevation gain: approx. 200 meters Suitable for children: from 4-5 yrs. GPS-coordinates…
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…
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…
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