Hike Trollheimen and Romsdalen

Your journey begins in Trondheim, where you’ll pick up your rental car and set off on a scenic drive towards the mountains. The route takes you through rolling landscapes and into the heart of Trollheimen, one of Norway’s most breathtaking wilderness areas. Upon arrival at DNT Gjevilvasshytta, a historic mountain lodge nestled by the serene Gjevilvatnet Lake, you’ll check in and settle into your cozy accommodations. As the evening unfolds, enjoy a nice traditional Norwegian 3 course dinner in the charming lodge, surrounded by the peaceful beauty of the mountains—setting the perfect tone for the adventure ahead.

Wake up to the crisp mountain air and enjoy a nice breakfast at Gjevilvasshytta before preparing a packed lunch for the day’s adventure. Today, you’ll embark on a scenic hike to DNT Trollheimshytta, following well-marked trails through rolling valleys, rugged peaks, and serene alpine landscapes. Upon arrival at Trollheimshytta, a cozy mountain lodge with alot of history deep in Trollheimen, you’ll check in and as evening falls, gather in the dining hall for a delicious three-course dinner, featuring local flavors and ingredients.

Start the day with a nourishing breakfast at Trollheimshytta, fueling up for another rewarding day on the trail. Before setting out, prepare a packed lunch to enjoy along the way. Today’s hike takes you from Trollheimshytta to DNT Jøldalshytta, following scenic mountain paths through untouched wilderness, deep valleys, and crystal-clear streams. This section of the journey offers a perfect blend of solitude and stunning natural beauty, immersing you in the heart of Trollheimen’s remote landscapes. Upon arrival at Jøldalshytta, check in and unwind after a fulfilling day in the mountains. In the evening, enjoy a delicious three-course dinner, savoring the warmth and comfort of the cozy lodge.

Wake up in the middle of Trollheimen and enjoy a good breakfast at Jøldalshytta before preparing your packed lunch for the day. Today’s hike takes you back to Gjevilvasshytta, completing the Trollheimen Triangle, one of Norway’s most iconic multi-day treks. The route winds through varied terrain, offering expansive valley views, lush meadows, and glimpses of rugged peaks along the way. Take your time to soak in the beauty of this final stretch. Upon arrival at Gjevilvasshytta, check in and settle back into the lodge atmosphere, and enjoy a well-earned three-course dinner.

Enjoy a final breakfast at Gjevilvasshytta, taking in the peaceful morning atmosphere before preparing a packed lunch. Today, you’ll leave the Trollheimen wilderness behind and embark on a scenic drive to Åndalsnes, known as the "mountaineering capital of Norway." Upon arrival, check in at Hotel Aak, a historic and welcoming lodge that perfectly blends comfort with adventure. In the afternoon, stretch your legs with a hike to Rampestreken, an iconic viewpoint offering breathtaking fjord and valley views, or opt for Lifjellet, a less-traveled but equally rewarding trail. As the evening sets in, unwind at Hotel Aak with a delicious three-course dinner, enjoying locally inspired flavors.

Wake up at Hotel Aak and enjoy a hearty breakfast, fueling up for one of the most spectacular hikes of the trip. Before setting out, prepare a packed lunch to enjoy on the trail. From the hotel, drive to Åndalsnes Stasjon, where you’ll board the bus to Vengedalen, the starting point of today’s adventure—the legendary Romsdalseggen Ridge. This hike is considered one of Norway’s most breathtaking ridge walks, offering unparalleled views of the Romsdal fjord, towering peaks, and the winding Rauma River below. The trail is challenging but incredibly rewarding, with every step bringing new, awe-inspiring panoramas. After completing the hike and returning to Åndalsnes, celebrate the achievement with a well-deserved three-course dinner at Hotel Aak. The rest of the evening is yours to relax, soaking in the final moments of this unforgettable journey in Norway’s wild and rugged landscapes.

Enjoy a final breakfast at Hotel Aak, taking in the peaceful morning atmosphere before setting off on the drive back to Trondheim. As the journey comes to an end, you can choose to continue exploring Norway or begin your trip home, carrying with you unforgettable memories of mountains, fjords, and the wild beauty of Trollheimen and Romsdalen.