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Hardangervidda Crossing — Norway

Hardangervidda Crossing

A 4-6 day crossing of Europe's largest high mountain plateau — reindeer herds and endless tundra.

Where on earth

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Region
Norway
Country
Europe
Biome
Norwegian tundra (1,100–1,700 m)
Best season
July – September
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Mountaineering
  • Winter Camping
  • Wildlife Viewing

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Norwegian tundra (1,100–1,700 m)
  • Best season: July – September
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

A 4-6 day crossing of Europe's largest high mountain plateau — reindeer herds and endless tundra.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: July – September

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Norwegian tundra (1,100–1,700 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
Europe
Biome
Norwegian tundra (1,100–1,700 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

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Last verified: 1970-01-01