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Vinje

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Vinjeveien 192, 3890, Vinje

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group walks the sherpa trail at falkeriset
  • group walks the sherpa trail at falkeriset
  • Telemarkstunet at Raulandsakademiet
  • mountain landscape at Vinje
  • 3 cyclists on a bike ride in Vinje
  • MB Fjellvåken on lake Møsvatn
  • passengers on MB Fjellvåken look over lake Møsvatn
  • boy jumps into the water from a jetty
  • farm by the water in Vinje
  • mountain landscape at Vinje in the autumn
  • little boy fishing
  • lake and forest at Vinje
  • couple looking out over landscape at Vinje
  • mountain landscape at Vinje
  • old half-timbered house
  • multer
  • moose

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About

Vinje is located along the E134 - in the middle of Southern Norway, and is not only an excellent stopover for travelers between east and west, but a destination that offers a multitude of activities and cultural events throughout the year.

Rauland and Haukeliseter is famous ski resorts that attracts many tourists during the winter. Summertime they offer accommodations, opportunities for canoeing, hundreds of good fishing lakes and various social activities for the whole family.

Whether you are seeking beautiful scenery, pleasant family- or an active holiday with friends and colleagues, you will find opportunities in Vinje. Here you will encounter spectacular landscape, year-round outdoor adventures and indoor - and you can get acquainted with the history, dialects, traditions, crafts and folk art in Western Telemark.

The foot of Hardangervidda
Vinje is located in the upper Telemark and extends far into the Hardangervidda National Park, one of Europe's largest national parks.

Do not miss
- Mountain cruise at a lake with MF Fjellvåken - and the Mogen hut
- Falkeriset, paved sherpasti to viewpoint over Hardangervidda
- Traditional local food at Mjonøy, Vinje kro and Fjøllmathalli
 

Facilities

Camping and cottage

  • area for camper vans
  • caravan sites
  • winter camp

Food and drinks

  • à la carte
  • fast food
  • hamburgers
  • Local dishes
  • New Scandinavian Cooking
  • pizza
  • tavern
  • traditional food
  • traditional home fare

General facilities

  • Online turistinformation
  • Restaurant/Cafe

Hire

  • bicycles
  • bicycles/childrens bicycles
  • bicycles/mountain bikes
  • boat rental
  • boats
  • cabins
  • canoe
  • cross-country skiing equipment
  • life jacket
  • premises

Hunting

  • big game hunting
  • elk hunting
  • small game shooting

Intended audience

  • Adults
  • Couple
  • Family with children
  • Seniors
  • Youth

Museums, Galleries and crafts

  • adventure center
  • arts and crafts
  • arts and crafts exhibition
  • arts and crafts shop
  • ceramics
  • craft
  • Culture
  • furniture design
  • History
  • industrial design
  • paintings
  • photo
  • photographs
  • sculptures
  • silverwork
  • textile art
  • textiles
  • trade
  • traditional crafts
  • wood carving

Nature and terrain

  • bathing spot
  • cross-country skiing area
  • cultural landscape
  • difference in altitude
  • elk
  • high mountain plateau
  • hiking area
  • hilly
  • hunting
  • landscape protectedn area
  • lookout point
  • mountainous terrain
  • national park
  • water

Other accommodation

  • accommodation
  • Cabins may be booked in advance
  • campsite
  • flats
  • room
  • summer farm
  • tourist cabin

Season

  • All-year

Ski hire

  • alpine equipment
  • alpine skiing equipment
  • alpine skiing equipment/adults
  • alpine skiing equipment/children
  • children's ski equipment
  • cross-country/adults
  • cross-country/children
  • monoskiing
  • ski equipment
  • ski helmets/children
  • ski poles
  • slalom boots/adults
  • slalom boots/children
  • slalom skiing/adults
  • slalom skiing/children
  • snowboarding equipment
  • Telemark equipment/adults
  • Telemark equipment/children

Sports activities

  • alpine skiing
  • bicycle route
  • bike trails
  • cross-country skiing
  • cycling
  • diving area
  • geocaching
  • lighted track
  • Soccer (natural grass)
  • swimming
  • walking route

Theme

  • Active holiday
  • Art
  • Civic festivals and markets
  • Culture/Arts
  • Education /Information
  • For the whole family
  • History and culture
  • Local taste sensations
  • Music and theatre
  • Nature experiences
  • Peace and wellbeing
  • Worth visiting

Winter sports

  • advanced alpine trails/runs
  • alpine
  • après ski
  • black run/difficult
  • blue run/easy
  • chair lift
  • children's lift
  • cross-country skiing
  • floodlighting
  • freestyle
  • green run/beginners
  • half-pipe snowboard
  • lighted track
  • marked cross country ski trails
  • off piste
  • prepared trails
  • prepared trails/runs
  • red run/intermediate
  • ski
  • ski inn/ski out
  • ski school
  • slalom
  • snowboarding
  • snowrafting
  • Telemark skiing
  • tobogganing

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Map & Directions

Contact

Tel: 35 06 26 30

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