Snow Activities in Norway

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Morgedal in Telemark is the center of skiing in Norway. Winter in Norway is a veritable paradise for skiers and snow-lovers. Marked cross-country ski trails are found throughout the country, and many of them are floodlit after dark.

Snowboarding is extremely popular in Norway, and you can try it wherever you find a ski slope. The snowboard offers great opportunities for acrobatic and creative displays while speeding down the mountain. A good many ski resorts have special snowboard areas, often with half-pipes and even opportunities for extreme snowboarding.

Norway is ideal for cross-country skiing. The countryside is crisscrossed with specially prepared trails, used by professionals and amateurs alike. Trails vary in length, and you’ll always find one floodlit trails after dark. For a really varied cross-country skiing experience you can’t beat touring from cabin to cabin, or hotel to hotel. You can obtain information about marked trails, equipment, mountain codes and more from the Norwegian Touring Association.



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