Walking Routes in Fyresdal
Hiking Fyresdal offers numerous of hiking trails, passing through both the many forests and up in the high mountains.
About
You can also join one of our guided tours. Fyresdal offers short and easy walking routes, long and steep summit trips plus culture and nature along well signposted routes. You can get the miniguide and map at the local Tourist Office or search for the trails at www.fyresdal.no
Contact
turist@fyresdal.kommune.no
Location
Sentrum, 3870 Fyresdal
Practical information
- Nature trails
Nearby events
23OKT
Opening of new falcon exhibition
On Friday, October 23, 2026, we are celebrating the opening of the new falcon exhibition with soup and an educational evening dedicated to the falcons of Hardangervidda.
Hardangervidda nasjonalparksenter, Skinnarbu, 3660 Rjukan
23OKT
-25OKT
Yoga retreat på Gaustablikk Fjellresort
Join us for a weekend dedicated to tranquility, recovery, and mindfulness in the Norwegian mountains. Together with Wanderlust Yoga, we invite you to a retreat that combines yoga, wellness, nature experiences, and delicious meals in the cozy surroundings of Gaustablikk Fjellresort.
Gaustablikk Fjellresort, 3660 Rjukan
24OKT
Trond Granlund – Intimate concert and dinner
We invite you to a very special evening at Rjukan Admini Hotel when Trond Granlund comes to Admini for an intimate concert.
Rjukan Admini Hotel, 3660 Rjukan
7NOV
Rakfisk Evening at Austbygde Bakery
Austbygde Bakery has teamed up with the best in the municipality to bring you a unique taste experience!
Mogan 2, 3650 Tinn Austbygd
25NOV
Atle Pettersen - Christmas concert in Rjukan church
Atle Pettersen creates a magical Christmas atmosphere at Rjukan Church on November 25, 2026.
Kirkebakken 1, 3660 Rjukan
7DES2026
-31MAR2027
Ice climbing with Rjukan Adventure
Rjukan is one of Norway’s best destinations for ice climbing, with frozen waterfalls, varied routes and conditions suitable for both beginners and experienced climbers.
Skriugata 26, 3660 Rjukan
11DES
Christmas concert with Herborg Kråkevik at Vemork
On Friday, December 11, the Norwegian Industrial Workers Museum invites you to an exclusive pre-Christmas evening with Herborg Kråkevik in the historic machine hall at Vemork.
Vemork, 3660 Rjukan
11FEB
-14FEB
Norrøna Ice Festival 2027
Norrøna’s 4-day ice climbing festival in Rjukan with Petzl
Rjukan, 3660 Rjukan
24APR
Sunfestival in Rjukan
Every spring the people in Rjukan celebrate the return of the sun!
Torget 2, 3660 Rjukan
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Via Ferrata in Fyresdal
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Bø Sommarland Waterpark
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Hamaren
Hamaren is a walking trail by Lake Fyresvatn that is universally designed and suitable for pedestrians, cyclists, prams and wheelchairs.
3870 Fyresdal
Norrøna Canvas Telemark
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Island hopping with bicycle
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Arabygdvegen 800, 3864 Rauland
Off piste from Gaustatoppen
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Gaustatoppen, 3660 Rjukan
Skjærgårdsruta - The archipelago route
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Telemark Husky Tour
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Mjonøy, 3890 Vinje
Gautefall Ski Resort
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Gautefallheia, 3750 Drangedal
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for all the family through a beautiful
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Hydrostranda - Bamble
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Kjerringstein trail
Easy 4 km hike around Kovstulvann – perfect for everyone!
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Rauland Ski Resort
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Morgedal Activ
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Bygglandvegen 39, 3848 Morgedal
Nearby activities
Photographs of life in Folkestadbyen town 1875-1950
A historical photo exhibition about the life in Folkestadbyen, Fyresdal - an unique little "town" in the middle of Vest-Telemark.
Fyresdal bygdemuseum, 3870 Fyresdal
Moland Cultural Heritage Trail
The whole trip takes just under one hour at a leisurely pace. The tour is suitable for both families with children and elderly people. Most of the trail is suitable for wheelchair users.
Fyresdal, 3870 Fyresdal
Sporten Fyresdal Sportshop
Local sports shop in Fyresdal with quality gear for hiking, skiing, training & fishing – from top brands. Visit us at the cozy Kafé Hvelvet!
Folkestadgata 3, 3870 Fyresdal
Fishing in Fyresdal
The fish are jumping!
Fyresdal has a lot of water. Fyresdal boasts 392 bodies of water over a surface area of 10 decares representing around 12% of Fyresdal's total surface area. This means fishing enthusiasts have almost limitless possibilities to catch the "big one".
Fishing permit:
Fishing permits may be purchased in stores, at petrol stations and camping sites - at around 20 locations both inside and outside of Fyresdal.
Fyresdal, 3870 Fyresdal
Little Gallery
Stay at Lille Galleri, a comfortable small apartment right by the beach in Fyresdal including free Wifi and parking.
Folkestadgata 7, 3870 Fyresdal
Gallery Merleyn
Experience the magic of art in the heart of Fyresdal! Visit Merleyn, a charming gift shop and gallery where artist Judith van Driel creates soulful works.
Folkestadgata 7, 3870 Fyresdal
Fyresdal Heritage walk
A small “town” began to form in the centre of Fyresdal in the 1870s, what was known as Folkestadbyen.
Fyresdal bygdemuseum, 3870 Fyresdal
Oleas House
Oleas Hus is an exciting niche store in Fyresdal with a good selection of goods you can't find everywhere.
Folkestadgata 17, 3870 Fyresdal
Spar Fyresdal
Spar Fyresdal, located in the center near Hamaren Activity Park, offers a newly renovated store with a wide selection of goods, tempting fruits and vegetables, and lunch options.
Folkestadgata 4, 3870 Fyresdal
Café Hvelvet
Experience Café Hvelvet in the center of Fyresdal - a charming oasis with delicious coffee, homemade lunch, cakes and local products. Perfect for relaxation!
Folkestadgata 3, 3870 Fyresdal
Folkestadbyen.The town of Folkestad
Folkestadbyen- The town of Folkestad.
In the 1870s, a centre for commerce and crafts started to appear in this small church village. The village received the name of “Folkestadbyen” and the towns people lived by paid work, commerce and handicraft.
Sentrum, 3870 Fyresdal
Fyresdal Guesthouse
Historic stay in Telemark! Fyresdal Guesthouse from 1887 is run by Magne & Hege. Enjoy homemade food, charm, and pet-friendly rooms. Book now!
Lensmannsgata 5, 3870 Fyresdal
Fyresdal Local History Museum
Fyresdal Open Air Museum is situated in Oyskogen (The Island Forest), which is an attractive park area in the centre of Fyresdal.
Meieribakken 1, 3870 Fyresdal
Hamaren Summer Café
Welcome to Hamaren Sommarkafé! Enjoy ice cream, fresh buns, pizza, and more. Located at Fyresdal brewery park.. Open daily 10am-7pm.
Klokkarhamaren 6, 3870 Fyresdal
Hamaren
Hamaren is a walking trail by Lake Fyresvatn that is universally designed and suitable for pedestrians, cyclists, prams and wheelchairs.
3870 Fyresdal
Fyresdal Manufaktur & Leiker
Visit Fyresdal Manufaktur & Leiker in Folkestadbyen, Fyresdal, a charming shop with a diverse selection of clothes, toys, bedding and hobby items.
Lensmannsgata 2A, 3870 Fyresdal
Våmur View Point
Våmur Viewpoint in Telemark, where steep mountain sides meet majestic Fyresvatn. Enjoy the panoramic view and let the beauty of nature take your breath away
Fyresdal, 3870 Fyresdal
