Winter experiences in Setesdal

Visit Setesdal vinterkampanje .
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Welcome to Setesdal, where winter creates unforgettable moments for the whole family!

With plenty of snow and a wide range of activities, this is the place for those who love outdoor adventures

Pause på vinterfjellet med solnedgang, Setesdal .
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Setesdal boasts several alpine centers.

In the southernmost part, there are three resorts located close to each other: Eikerapen, Ljosland, and Bortelid.

Further north, in Valle municipality, you'll find Brokke, a small but cozy and family-friendly resort.

And at the northernmost point of Setesdal, you will discover Hovden Alpine Center, the largest ski resort in the region and one of the eight largest in Norway.

Skisenter i Setesdal .
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Make your winter holiday special – come to Setesdal and experience snow magic!

Barn som spiser Kvikk Lunsj på vinterfjellet i Setesdal .
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In Setesdal, snowfall begins in November/December, and trail grooming often continues until the beginning of May.

It’s a perfect destination whether you prefer vast white plains in the mountains or well-prepared forest trails

angrenn i nypreppa løyper på hvite vidder i Setesdal .
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Travel to Setesdal

The easiest way to get to Setesdal is via Kristiansand, which has both an airport and a ferry terminal.

snowboarder i nypløyd bakke med sol og blå himmel i Setesdal

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Alpine skiing in Setesdal

Choose between numerous pistes of varying difficulty, check out the terrain parks and the floodlit…

ferdig preparerte langrrennsløyper i setesdal

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Cross country skiing in Setesdal

Hovden, located 850 metres above sea level at the top of the Setesdal valley, guarantees a long…

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Horse-drawn sleigh ride

At Eikerapen and Bortelid you may experience the wonderful, old-fashioned winter feeling, sitting…

Ice Fishing

Excitement and patience are the key words for ice fishing – but the natural experience itself…

Snowshoeing in Setesdal

Snowshoes will take you straight into nature, and you are actually free to find your own way. Guided…

Accommodation in Setesdal

Hotel, apartment, cabin, caravan or tent. The choice is yours. The typical overnight stop in…

Restaurang med dekket bord och ild i peisen, setesdal

Food and drink in Setesdal

Local food and long traditions. On your journey through Setesdal you may literally get a taste…

Plan your trip

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Setesdal

The Setesdal valley is centrally located in Southern Norway and easily accessible from continental Europe. In the winter you can choose between three skiing destinations; Åseral, Brokke and Hovden.

Winter experiences in Setesdal

Welcome to Setesdal, where winter creates unforgettable moments for the whole family!

With plenty of snow and a wide range of activities, this is the place for those who love outdoor adventures

Setesdal boasts several alpine centers.

In the southernmost part, there are three resorts located close to each other: Eikerapen, Ljosland, and Bortelid.

Further north, in Valle municipality, you'll find Brokke, a small but cozy and family-friendly resort.

And at the northernmost point of Setesdal, you will discover Hovden Alpine Center, the largest ski resort in the region and one of the eight largest in Norway.

Make your winter holiday special – come to Setesdal and experience snow magic!

In Setesdal, snowfall begins in November/December, and trail grooming often continues until the beginning of May.

It’s a perfect destination whether you prefer vast white plains in the mountains or well-prepared forest trails

Travel to Setesdal

Travel to Setesdal

Winter Activities in Setesdal

Alpine skiing in Setesdal

Cross country skiing in Setesdal

Horse-drawn sleigh ride

Ice Fishing

Snowshoeing in Setesdal

Accommodation and Restaurants in Setesdal

Accommodation in Setesdal

Food and drink in Setesdal

Plan your trip

Read more about Setesdal

Setesdal