Gygrestolen — Attraction in Midt-Telemark

Absolutely magnificent and a perfect spot for a sunset walk. There is a parking at the trailhead. From there it’s around an hour to get up to the peak (370m, 3km). It’s a beautiful wooded area. You do not need to climb, but wear good hiking shoes. On komoot there is the route but it’s also clearly marked with blue stripes on rock and trees.

Definitely a must if you are in the area! You can see far into the national park. Go swimming in the lake after you come down, it’s...

There is nothing “short” about this hike 🤪 Do not forget very truest hiking books and hiking poles… it’s mostly rock, rock, more rock, mud, and snow. It’s also pretty steep in both directions. I would definitely not go on a rain day.

That’s said, I’m 40, not in shape, and still made it up… but I most certainly paid the price for it the next day. it was absolutely beautiful in so many spots....

Absolute gem in Telemark. Path is well marked and it's a quite steep uphill and downhill track, short though. When you reach a plateau, there is a small lake to the left, which is absolutely beautiful, bring a towel and swim pants and after go to the view point with super spectacular view over the valley and stone pillars. The whole area looks like a Lord of the Rings scenery, so definitely...