Fishing in seljord

Experience the lakeside sauna at Eventyrøy in Seljord. Book a private or public session at 80°C. Perfect for relaxation all year round. Book here!

At Bjørgefjell you can choose from different paths through the cultural landscape with idyllic spots where you can enjoy panoramic views of Lake Seljordsvatnet.

The tale of the serpent in the seljord Lake have been told since 1750 and have been passed down in spoken form, being only partly written down. You can look for the serpent from the sea ​​serpent tower on Bjørgeøyan.

Sjøormen Kro is located in Seljord. Here you will be served traditional food, a’la carte, international dishes but also coffee and a nice piece of cake.

Vieving stones. Eight different sculptured "vieving stones" have been placed in to the landscape, on locations related to tales of local female figures. Gonil Dale, Guro Lommodden, Kivlemøyane, Guro heddeli, Tårån i troppin, Glima i Rupedalar, Ljose-Signe i Bindingsnuten and Skuldalsbruri. each of these women has fiddle music named after them.

Skorve is one of the highest mountains in Seljord, with two peaks: Mount Gøysen and Mount Nordnibba. During WWII two planes crashed into the mountain.

Length: 40 km Cycling: about 3 hours Pavements: Asphalt Level: Medium Along the whole the lake there is a road. A nice bike ride around the sea serpent's kingdom! Many camping sites with beaches around the whole lake.

Welcome to Seljord Beautiful Seljord in Upper-Telemark is a treasure chest just waiting to be opened. Visitors will find wild flowers growing on grass covered roofs, and children who still sing the songs their great-grandfathers sang. Did you know that “The Three Billy Goats Gruff” was the first written down by two Norwegians named Asbjørnsen and Moe? They travelled often to Anne Golid’s cabin in Seljord to hear her stories, which they included in their folk tale collections that are known around the world. The Reverend Magnus Brostrup Landstand, and Miss Olea Crøger hiked through the mountains and forests of Seljord collecting folk songs that we still hear today in Norwegian churches and in Norway’s thriving folk music movement.

Seljord Hotel is a venerable wooden hotel built in Swiss style with a history as far back as 1857.

Dyrskuplassen is one of the best-developed event sites in the country with good camping space, sanitary facilities, green area, small streets and farmyard.

Easy round trip that is great to walk with children. Along the way, you can experience waterfalls, historical sites, gorges, and good viewpoints.

Visit Siloen Gardsbutikk by E134! Discover local food, eggs, honey, and interior decor. Enjoy fresh pastries and coffee in a historic farm shop.

Discover the magic of Sogelandet—where legends, art, and stunning landscapes meet in the scenic villages of Hjartdal, Svartdal, and Flatdal.

A small historic hotel in the heart of Telemark, overlooking the Flatdal valley. The hotel was orgianly a "coach in" and accomdated travelers along the E134 between east and west sinc 1877.

Egderudfossen in Hjartdal is a hidden gem where cultural heritage meets wild nature. Next to the historic Bygdemølle, you’ll find a stone-paved picnic and swimming area, and the charming “Myllestigen” bridge with great views of the waterfall and mill. Take a refreshing dip in natural rock pools, enjoy a picnic by the water, or explore short trails through lush forest. The area offers stunning photo opportunities in every season, and summer is the best time for bathing when the water level is moderate. A perfect spot for relaxation, nature experiences, and a touch of local history.

Holm Landhandel offers local products and a café. It is open at weekends from May to August with the possibility of group visits outside opening hours.

The Kulturlandskapssenteret accepts groups all year round and has a visitor section at Holm Landhandel and the Kulturlandskapskulen right next to Hjartdal church.

Welcome to a special experience at Nutheim.

Cycle Sogevegen in Telemark! Discover 25 km of art, folklore, and stunning landscapes. Perfect for e-bikes, with stops at historic Nutheim Hotel.

Gallery Nutheim was opened in 1978. The Gallery exhibits art by local artists. Nutheim Guest House accommodates bus groups and other groups for meals and a look through the art gallery.