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The Østerdalen and Røros region offers a broad choice of activities and experiences. Feel the thrill of walking in one of Northern Europe’s biggest gorges - or take a drive on Norway’s second highest roadway and admire the sunset from the top of the world on Tronfjell. In Røros a world heritage site awaits you with its colourful, old wooden houses and friendly streets – a place where nature, culture and history meet.

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Sølendet Nature Reserve – The Orchid Paradise

Address

Brekken, 7374, Røros

Telephone
72410000

Røros

Welcome to Sølendet
The Sølendet Nature Reserve was established in 1974 and today covers an area of 3064 decares (daa). Sølendet is one of Norway’s largest continuous areas of rich fen (calcareous mire). About half of the area consists of such…
The Soap Stone Quarry at Sandbekkdalen in Kvikneskogen

Address

Sandbekkdalen, Kvikne, 2512, Kvikne

Telephone
62 48 50 00

postmottak@tynset.kommune.no

Kvikne

Bubakk, Kvikneskogen
About 1000 metres above sea-level, just west of Sandbekkdalen in Kvikne in Tynset, lies one of the country’s most known soap stone quarries from the pre-roman Iron Age. The stone quarry is known first and foremost through…
The Church at Kvikne

Address

Kvikne, 2512, Kvikne

Telephone
98862870

Kvikne

If you are interested to see one of the finest altarpieces in the country and a church richly decorated, then you must visit the church at Kvikne. This cross-shaped church was built between 1652-1654 and it was restored between 1738-1739. The…
Kvikne Copper Mine

Address

Kvikne Kobberverk, 2512, Kvikne

Telephone
62 48 50 00

postmottak@tynset.kommune.no

Kvikne

The remains of the copper mine are 8-9 km east of Yset in Kvikne. The road is only open in summer time. The first ore was found here in 1629. As opposed to other copper mines of any importance there was very little activity here after 1800. This…
Røstvangen mines

Address

Nytrøa, 2500, Tynset

Telephone
62 48 50 00

postmottak@tynset.kommune.no

Tynset

At Røstvangen you will find the remains of the mining community which existed for 17 years from 1904 until 1921 and resulted in the biggest bankruptcy in Norway’s history at that time. At the most populous period there were approx. 500 people living…
Tynset Church

Address

Vedalen 51, 2500, Tynset

Telephone
62 48 55 69

postmottak@tynset.kommune.no

Tynset

When the famous Norwegian writer, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson drove through Tynset, he heard the bells ringing from the church tower and this inspired him to write one of his most well-known psalms. Few churches have such a beautiful situation as the…
Knutshø landscape conservation area

Address

Knutshø, 2500, Tynset

Telephone
62 48 50 00

postmottak@tynset.kommune.no

Tynset

Part of Dovrefjell / Sunndalsfjella national park, fine hiking opportunities, rich botanical fauna
Tronfjellet mountain

Address

Tronfjellet, 2500, Tynset

Telephone
62 48 90 00

postmottak@alvdal.kommune.no

Tynset

Drive up Norway's 2nd highest road and witness a wonderfull panoramic view from Trontoppen. 1660 meters above sea level. The area is also interesting from a botanical perspective, offering several nature trails.
To drive all the way to the top…
Tufsingdal nature reserve

Address

Tufsingdal, 2550, Os i Østerdalen

Telephone
+47 62 47 03 00

postmottak@os.kommune.no

Os i Østerdalen

Here you can visit the long Tufsingdal esker, which contributes to our understanding of how ablation progressed through the Femund region.
Røros Mining Town

Address

7374, Røros

Telephone
+47 72 41 00 00

post@rorosinfo.com

Røros

This colorful charming timber town was founded in 1646 and has since developed as both a mining and agricultural community. Included on UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites as early as 1980. The town centre boasts a rare collection of large and…