The Timber chutes

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Between the Femunden and Feragsjøen lakes, canals and chutes were built to float the timber from the Femund region to Røros. The facilities from the 18th century are now restored and can be reached by cycle or foot. Start from Langen, for example.

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The Timber chutes

Type:Nature

Feragen/ Femunden, 7374, Røros

Tel: 72 41 00 00

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Contact info

Peder Hiorts gate 2

NO-7374 Roros

Norway

Phone: +47 72 41 0000

Email: post@rorosinfo.com

Org.nr. 930 710 652

Roros Tourist Office (+ summer openings)

Monday - Friday: 10:00 - 16:00 (10:00 - 17:00)

Saturday: 10:00 - 14:30 (10:00 - 16:00)

Sunday: Closed (10:00 - 16:00)