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Besseggen Ridge: A popular hiking trail in Norway

#aprilblooms 📍Address: Besseggen Tessanden, Vaga Municipality, Innlandet, Norway Besseggen Ridge is one of the most famous hiking trails in Norway, located in Jotunheimen National Park. The hike offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lakes, including the emerald green Lake Gjende and the deep blue Lake Bessvatnet. The highest point of the ridge is 1,743 meters above sea level, making it a challenging but rewarding trek for outdoor enthusiasts. Tips: - The hike is approximately 14 kilometers long and typically takes 6-8 hours to complete. - Proper hiking shoes or boots are essential due to the rocky terrain. - The best time to hike Besseggen Ridge is from late - June to early September when the trail is usually free of snow. - It is recommended to bring sufficient water, snacks, and weather-appropriate clothing. - Consider starting the hike early in the morning to avoid crowds and ensure you have enough daylight to complete the trek. Have a wonderful trip!
Posted: May 5, 2025
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