[2-1 |] Eidsbugarden JJ [2-2 |] In IN in the DT the spirit NN spirit of IN of Vinje NP [2-3 |] More RBR more than IN than anyone NN anyone else RB else , , , poet NN poet Aasmund NP Olavsson NP Vinje NP 's POS 's name NN name is VBZ be associated VVN associate with IN with Eidsbugarden NP , , , which WDT which is VBZ be on IN on the DT the west JJ west shore NN shore of IN of Jotunheimen NP 's POS 's largest JJS large lake NN lake , , , Bygdin NP . SENT . [2-4 |] He PP he is VBZ be credited VVN credit with IN with the DT the name NN name Jotunheimen NNS , , , and CC and his PP$ his poetry NN poetry betokened VVD betoken much RB much for IN for the DT the growth NN growth of IN of longing NN longing for IN for Norwegian JJ Norwegian mountains NNS mountain at IN at the DT the end NN end of IN of the DT the 19th JJ 19th century NN century . SENT . [2-5 |] From IN from 1863 CD @card@ until IN until he PP he died VVD die , , , Vinje NP and CC and his PP$ his friends NNS friend usually RB usually were VBD be in IN in the DT the mountains NNS mountain several JJ several weeks NNS week each DT each summer NN summer , , , for IN for one CD one at IN at the DT the west JJ west end NN end of IN of Bygdin NP . SENT . [2-6 |] In IN in the DT the summer NN summer of IN of 1868 CD @card@ , , , Vinje NP and CC and three CD three friends NNS friend inaugurated VVN inaugurate his PP$ his small JJ small cabin NN cabin with IN with the DT the stately JJ stately name NN name Eidsbugarden NP . SENT . [2-7 |] The DT the frequently RB frequently penniless JJ penniless Vinje NP had VHD have difficulty NN difficulty in IN in financing VVG finance his PP$ his part NN part of IN of the DT the building NN building and CC and had VHD have to TO to borrow VV borrow from IN from DNT NP 's POS 's founder NN founder , , , Consul NN consul Thomas NP Thomas Heftye NP . SENT . [2-8 |] After IN after Vinje NP died VVD die , , , Hefte NP came VVD come in IN in as IN as co-owner NN co-owner , , , and CC and later RB later he PP he also RB also bought VVD buy the DT the others NNS other ' POS ' shares NNS share . SENT . [2-9 |] The DT the enterprising JJ enterprising Heftye NP hired VVD hire the DT the well-known JJ well-known mountain NN mountain guide NN guide Ole NP Ole Røisheim NP from IN from Bøverdalen NP as IN as tenant NN tenant and CC and later RB later as IN as warden NN warden of IN of the DT the tourist NN tourist lodge VV lodge . SENT . [2-10 |] He PP he enlarged VVD enlarge and CC and ran VVD run Eidsbugarden NP , , , first JJ first for IN for Heftye NP - : - and CC and later RB later for IN for his PP$ his son NN son - : - exceptionally RB exceptionally well RB well , , , up RB up to TO to 1906 CD @card@ , , , when WRB when he PP he was VBD be 79 CD @card@ years NNS year old JJ old . SENT . [2-11 |] In IN in 1905 CD @card@ , , , motor NN motor boat NN boat service NN service started VVD start on IN on Bygdin NP , , , and CC and the DT the year NN year after IN after , , , Eidsbugarden NP was VBD be bought VVN buy by IN by Kristoffer NP Kristoffer Kvame NP , , , reindeer NN reindeer keeper NN keeper and CC and mountain NN mountain man NN man from IN from Valdres NP , , , and CC and the DT the wealthy JJ wealthy Osloite NP , , , Einar NP Einar Andersen NP Andersen . SENT . [2-12 |] Kvame NNS became VVD become sole JJ sole owner NN owner in IN in 1909 CD @card@ , , , and CC and in IN in his PP$ his time NN time enlarged VVN enlarge Eidsbugarden NP considerably RB considerably . SENT . [2-13 |] Already RB already in IN in 1909 CD @card@ , , , in IN in connection NN connection with IN with a DT a visit NN visit by IN by Norway NP Norway 's POS 's new JJ new Royal NP Royal Family NP Family , , , the DT the large JJ large , , , red-painted JJ building NN building Eidsburagden NP was VBD be described VVN describe as IN as " `` " incomparably RB incomparably the DT the most RBS most comfortable JJ comfortable hotel NN hotel in IN in the DT the Jotunheimen NP . SENT . " `` " [2-14 |] The DT the Building NN building was VBD be further RB farther enlarged JJ enlarged , , , first JJ first in IN in the DT the 1920s NNS 1920s and CC and later RB later on IN on several JJ several occasions NNS occasion . SENT . [2-15 |] The DT the Kvame JJ family NN family operated VVD operate the DT the hotel NN hotel up RB up to TO to 1974 CD @card@ , , , when WRB when it PP it was VBD be sold VVN sell to TO to Eidsbugarden NP Turistsenter NP . SENT . [2-16 |] For IN for longer JJR long periods NNS period , , , both CC both in IN in the DT the 1980s NNS 1980s and CC and the DT the 1990s NNS 1990s , , , it PP it was VBD be n't RB not possible JJ possible to TO to keep VV keep the DT the hotel NN hotel open JJ open , , , but CC but now RB now the DT the long-established JJ long-establish hotel NN hotel again RB again is VBZ be in IN in operation NN operation . SENT . [2-17 |]

[2-18 |] Access NN access [2-19 |] There EX There 's VBZ be a DT a road NN road to TO to the DT the hotel NN hotel and CC and boat NN boat service NN service on IN on Bygdin NP . SENT . [2-20 |] There EX There are VBP be marked JJ marked hiking VVG hike trails NNS trail to TO to Gjendebu NP , , , Torfinnsbu NP , , , Olavsbu NP , , , Skogadalsbøen NP and CC and Yksendalsbu NP . SENT . [2-21 |]

[2-22 |] Facts NNS fact [2-23 |] Vinjestova NP , , , the DT the prececessor NN of IN of Eidsbugarden NP hotel NN hotel , , , was VBD be opened VVN open in IN in 1868 CD @card@ . SENT . [2-24 |] Owner NN owner : : : Hans NP Hans Martin NP Martin Skagen NP Skagen . SENT . [2-25 |] Warden NP Warden : : : Leif NP Leif Skagen NP Skagen . SENT . [2-26 |] The DT the lodge NN lodge is VBZ be located VVN locate in IN in Vang NP Vang township NN township in IN in Oppland NP Oppland , , , 1060 CD @card@ meters NNS metre above IN above sea NN sea level NN level , , , and CC and has VHZ have 50 CD @card@ beds NNS bed . SENT . [2-27 |] Tel NP Tel : : : 61 CD @card@ 36 CD @card@ 77 CD @card@ 14 CD @card@ . SENT . [2-28 |] E-Mail NN E-mail : : : ocdahl@online.no NP [2-29 |] Fondsbu NP [2-30 |] New NP New lodge VV lodge at IN at an DT an old JJ old gateway NN gateway [2-31 |]

[2-32 |] In IN in 1992 CD @card@ , , , Fondsfinans NP AS NP AS bought VVD buy the DT the annex NN annex at IN at Eidsbugarden NP , , , " '' " The DT the happy JJ happy rambler NN rambler , , , " '' " and CC and leased VVD lease it PP it to TO to DNT NP OA NP . SENT . [2-33 |] The DT the year NN year after IN after , , , DNT NP 's POS 's 125th JJ anniversary NN anniversary , , , the DT the Fondsbu NP tourist NN tourist lodge NN lodge was VBD be opened VVN open . SENT . [2-34 |] For IN for DNT NP , , , it PP it was VBD be almost RB almost like IN like returning VVG return to TO to where WRB where hiking VVG hike started VVD start . SENT . [2-35 |] The DT the 26 CD @card@ bunks NNS bunk that WDT that were VBD be in IN in the DT the tourist NN tourist lodge VV lodge were VBD be soon RB soon too RB too few JJ few , , , and CC and it PP it was VBD be necessary JJ necessary to TO to build VV build an DT an annex NN annex . SENT . [2-36 |] With IN with time NN time , , , there EX there were VBD be more JJR more and CC and more JJR more guests NNS guest , , , a DT a trend NN trend due RB due not RB not least JJS least to TO to the DT the new JJ new hosts NNS host , , , who WP who made VVD make an DT an all-out JJ all-out effort NN effort to TO to make VV make the DT the place NN place known VVN know . SENT . [2-37 |] They PP they 've VHP have been VBN be successful JJ successful in IN in profiling VVG profile Fondsbu NP as IN as one CD one of IN of the DT the best JJS good eating VVG eat places NNS place in IN in the DT the Jotunheimen NP . SENT . [2-38 |] Organized JJ organized day NN day hikes NNS hike with IN with guides NNS guide to TO to selected JJ selected hike NN hike destinations NNS destination is VBZ be also RB also an DT an offering NN offering that WDT that persuades VVZ persuade many JJ many guests NNS guest to TO to stay VV stay a DT a few JJ few more JJR more days NNS day at IN at Fondsbu NP . SENT . [2-39 |] If IN if you PP you like VVP like wild JJ wild and CC and varied JJ varied scenery NN scenery , , , you PP you need VVP need , , , however RB however , , , neither DT neither good JJ good food NN food or CC or a DT a guide NN guide as IN as an DT an excuse NN excuse to TO to stop VV stop over RP over at IN at Fondsbu NP . SENT . [2-40 |] Neither CC neither must MD must you PP you be VB be as RB as sensitive JJ sensitive a DT a soul NN soul as IN as Vinje NP to TO to feel VV feel the DT the attraction NN attraction of IN of the DT the summits NNS summit when WRB when you PP you see VVP see Falketind NP 's POS 's imposing VVG impose facade NN facade toward IN toward Koldedalen NP . SENT . [2-41 |] Each DT each year NN year , , , many JJ many hike NN hike as RB as did VVD do Keilhau NP , , , Boeck NP Boeck and CC and Urden NP , , , who WP who were VBD be first JJ first on IN on the DT the summit NN summit in IN in 1820 CD @card@ . SENT . [2-42 |] The DT the customary JJ customary route NN route goes VVZ go from IN from Andrevatnet NP i NP i Morka NP , , , Koldedalen NP and CC and over IN over the DT the glacier NN glacier to TO to the DT the summit NN summit . SENT . [2-43 |] If IN if you PP you are VBP be proficient JJ proficient in IN in glacier NN glacier hiking VVG hike , , , the DT the hike NN hike is VBZ be relatively RB relatively easy JJ easy , , , and CC and most JJS most combine VV combine a DT a stop NN stop on IN on Falketind NP with IN with a DT a hike NN hike up IN up the DT the neighboring JJ neighboring summit NN summit , , , Stølsnostind NP . SENT . [2-44 |] If IN if the DT the view NN view eastwards NNS eastward from IN from Falketind NP impresses VVZ impress , , , that IN that westwards NNS westward from IN from Stølsnostind NP is VBZ be equally RB equally grand JJ grand , , , for IN for one CD one toward IN toward the DT the jagged JJ jagged Hurrungane NN on IN on the DT the other JJ other side NN side of IN of Utladalen NP . SENT . [2-45 |] If IN if you PP you happen VVP happen to TO to be VB be in IN in the DT the area NN area , , , Uranostind NP also RB also is VBZ be a DT a splendid JJ splendid hike NN hike destination NN destination . SENT . [2-46 |] The DT the summit NN summit also RB also entails VVZ entail glacier NN glacier hiking VVG hike . SENT . [2-47 |] But CC but you PP you need VVP need not RB not go VV go so RB so far RB far to TO to get VV get a DT a view NN view . SENT . [2-48 |] Skinnegga NN at IN at 1518 CD @card@ meters NNS metre is VBZ be located VVN locate just RB just a DT a few JJ few short JJ short kilometers NNS kilometre south RB south of IN of Fondsbu NP and CC and Eidsbugarden NP , , , and CC and can MD can easily RB easily be VB be reached VVN reach on IN on a DT a little JJ little afternoon NN afternoon hike NN hike , , , but CC but good JJ good heavens NNS heaven , , , what WP what a DT a fine JJ fine view NN view ! SENT ! [2-49 |]

[2-50 |] Access NN access [2-51 |] There EX There 's VBZ be a DT a road NN road to TO to Fondsbu NP and CC and boat NN boat service NN service on IN on Bygdin NP . SENT . [2-52 |] There EX There are VBP be marked JJ marked hiking VVG hike routes NNS route to TO to Gjendebu NP , , , Torfinnsbu NP , , , Olavsbu NP , , , Skogadalsbøen NP and CC and Yksendalsbu NP . SENT . [2-53 |]

[2-54 |] Facts NNS fact [2-55 |] Fondsbu NP tourist NN tourist lodge NN lodge was VBD be opened VVN open in IN in 1993 CD @card@ . SENT . [2-56 |] Owner NN owner : : : Fondsfinans NP AS NP AS . SENT . [2-57 |] DNT NP OA NP leases VVZ lease the DT the lodge VV lodge . SENT . [2-58 |] Wardens NNS warden : : : Nina NP Nina Schreiber NP Schreiber and CC and Helge NP Helge Lindstad NP . SENT . [2-59 |] The DT the lodge NN lodge is VBZ be located VVN locate in IN in Vang NP Vang Township NP Township in IN in Oppland NP Oppland , , , 1065 CD @card@ meters NNS metre above IN above sea NN sea level NN level , , , and CC and has VHZ have 90 CD @card@ beds NNS bed . SENT . [2-60 |] Tel NP Tel : : : 970 CD @card@ 74 CD @card@ 218 CD @card@ . SENT . [2-61 |] Web NN web : : : www.dntoa.no NP [2-62 |]

[2-63 |] Olavsbu NP [2-64 |] Self-service JJ self-service centerpiece NN centerpiece [2-65 |] Even RB Even before IN before World NP World War NP War II NP II , , , DNT NP wanted VVD want to TO to build VV build a DT a lodge VV lodge in IN in Raudalen NP to TO to spread VV spread traffic NN traffic in IN in the DT the Jotunheimen NP . SENT . [2-66 |] The DT the routes NNS route between IN between Gjendebu NP and CC and Skogadlsbøen NP and CC and between IN between Leirvassbu NP and CC and Eidsbugarden NP were VBD be so RB so long JJ long that IN that many JJ many were VBD be reluctant JJ reluctant to TO to kike NN kike in IN in the DT the area NN area . SENT . [2-67 |] A DT a lodge VV lodge at IN at the DT the junction NN junction between IN between the DT the two CD two routes NNS route , , , uppermost RB uppermost in IN in Raudalen NP , , , would MD would consequently RB consequently both CC both divide VVP divide the DT the day NN day legs NNS leg and CC and create VV create further JJ further options NNS option for IN for lodge-to-lodge NN tourists NNS tourist . SENT . [2-68 |] When WRB when DNT NP received VVD receive a DT a large JJ large gift NN gift of IN of money NN money from IN from ship-owner NN Olav NP Olav Ringdal NP and CC and his PP$ his wife NN wife to TO to build VV build a DT a cabin NN cabin in IN in memory NN memory of IN of their PP$ their son NN son Olav NP Olav , , , who WP who had VHD have fallen VVN fall in IN in World NP World War NP War II NP II , , , there EX there therefore RB therefore was VBD be little JJ little doubt NN doubt where WRB where such JJ such a DT a cabin NN cabin should MD should be VB be located VVN locate to TO to be VB be most RBS most useful JJ useful . SENT . [2-69 |] And CC and what WP what a DT a location NN location - : - not RB not only RB only does VVZ do the DT the cabin NN cabin have VH have the DT the junction NN junction of IN of two CD two key JJ key hiking VVG hike routes NNS route almost RB almost at IN at its PP$ its doorstep NN doorstep , , , but CC but Olavsbu NP lies VVZ lie also RB also at IN at the DT the feet NNS foot of IN of some DT some of IN of the DT the grandest JJS grand peaks NNS peak of IN of the DT the Jotunheim NP . SENT . [2-70 |] Right RB Right in IN in front NN front lies VVZ lie the DT the grandiose JJ grandiose Mjølkedalstinden NP of IN of fully RB fully 2137 CD @card@ meters NNS metre ( ( ( hike NN hike description NN description , , , see VVP see brochure NN brochure 3 CD 3 ) ) ) . SENT . [2-71 |] In IN in back RB back of IN of Olavsbu NP is VBZ be the DT the slender JJ slender Raudalseggi NP of IN of 2168 CD @card@ meters NNS metre . SENT . [2-72 |] It PP it was VBD be first RB first ascended VVN ascend in IN in 1906 CD @card@ by IN by Ferdinand NP Ferdinand Schelderup NP and CC and Agnes NP Agnes Jakhelln NP . SENT . [2-73 |] The DT the route NN route to TO to the DT the summit NN summit in IN in back RB back of IN of the DT the cabin NN cabin requires VVZ require climbing VVG climb and CC and safety NN safety equipment NN equipment , , , but CC but it PP it 's VBZ be possible JJ possible to TO to reach VV reach the DT the summit NN summit without IN without climbing VVG climb by IN by starting VVG start from IN from Storådalen NP . SENT . [2-74 |] No DT no less RBR less splendid JJ splendid are VBP be neither DT neither Sjogholstind NP , , , Skardalstind NP , , , and CC and Raudalstindan NP , , , all DT all of IN of which WDT which lie VVP lie within IN within a DT a manageable JJ manageable day NN day hike NN hike from IN from Olavsbu NP . SENT . [2-75 |] Olavsbu NP was VBD be finished VVN finish in IN in 1952 CD @card@ , , , and CC and quickly RB quickly became VVD become so RB so popular JJ popular that IN that it PP it was VBD be necessary JJ necessary to TO to expand VV expand the DT the cabin NN cabin as IN as early JJ early as IN as 1960 CD @card@ . SENT . [2-76 |] Later RB later , , , Olavsbu NP has VHZ have been VBN be built VVN build onto IN onto several JJ several times NNS time , , , so RB so that IN that it PP it is VBZ be among IN amongst DNT NP 's POS 's largest JJS large self-service JJ self-service cabins NNS cabin , , , with IN with more JJR more than IN than 40 CD @card@ beds NNS bed . SENT . [2-77 |] That IN that many JJ many are VBP be necessary JJ necessary in IN in view NN view of IN of its PP$ its overnight JJ overnight record NN record of IN of more JJR more than IN than 3000 CD @card@ people NNS people in IN in the DT the course NN course of IN of a DT a year NN year . SENT . [2-78 |]

[2-79 |] Access NN access [2-80 |] There EX There are VBP be marked JJ marked hiking VVG hike routes NNS route to TO to Gjendebu NP , , , Leirvassbu NP , , , Skogadalsbøen NP , , , Eidsbugarden NP and CC and Fondsbu NP . SENT . [2-81 |]

[2-82 |] Facts NNS fact [2-83 |] Olavsbu NP self-service NN self-service cabin NN cabin was VBD be opened VVN open in IN in 1952 CD @card@ . SENT . [2-84 |] Owner NN owner : : : DNT NP OA NP . SENT . [2-85 |] The DT the lodge NN lodge is VBZ be located VVN locate in IN in Luster NP Luster Township NP Township in IN in Sogn NP og NP og Fjordane NP , , , 1440 CD @card@ meters NNS metre above IN above sea NN sea level NN level , , , and CC and has VHZ have 40 CD @card@ beds NNS bed . SENT . [2-86 |] Tel NP Tel : : : None NN none . SENT . [2-87 |] Web NN web : : : www.dntoa.no NP [2-88 |]

[2-89 |] Haugseter NP fjellstue NN [2-90 |] Tradition NN tradition on IN on Lake NP Lake Vinstri NP [2-91 |]

[2-92 |] At IN at Mørstadstølen NP , , , almost RB almost at IN at the DT the east JJ east end NN end of IN of the DT the large JJ large lake NN lake Vinstri NP , , , archeologists NNS archaeologist have VHP have found VVN find remains VVZ remain of IN of a DT a stone-age NN stone-age settlement NN settlement . SENT . [2-93 |] Arrowheads NNS arrowhead scattered VVN scatter around RP around indicate VVP indicate the DT the sort NN sort of IN of errand NN errand that IN that our PP$ our fur-clad JJ ancestors NNS ancestor had VHD have in IN in the DT the high JJ high mountains NNS mountain . SENT . [2-94 |] Most RBS most likely RB likely , , , people NNS people have VHP have used VVN use the DT the area NN area more RBR more or CC or less RBR less continuously RB continuously since IN since then RB then , , , both CC both for IN for hunting NN hunting and CC and for IN for fishing NN fishing . SENT . [2-95 |] Vinstri NNS was VBD be , , , in IN in fact NN fact , , , early RB early sought VVD seek after IN after for IN for summer NN summer dairies NNS dairy . SENT . [2-96 |] Before IN before World NP World War NP War II NP II , , , there EX there were VBD be at IN at least JJS least fifty CD fifty dairies NNS dairy in IN in operation NN operation along IN along its PP$ its shores NNS shore , , , and CC and dairying NN dairying still RB still goes VVZ go on IN on at IN at some DT some of IN of them PP them . SENT . [2-97 |] Haugseter NP is VBZ be close JJ close to TO to Mørstadstølen NP . SENT . [2-98 |] As RB as early RB early as IN as the DT the 1860s JJ , , , it PP it gained VVD gain the DT the reputation NN reputation of IN of being NN being a DT a good JJ good place NN place for IN for hikers NNS hiker to TO to spend VV spend the DT the night NN night . SENT . [2-99 |] As IN as increasing VVG increase numbers NNS number of IN of hikers NNS hiker took VVD take the DT the route NN route to TO to the DT the Jotunheimen NP through IN through the DT the western JJ western part NN part of IN of Gausdal NP Vestfjell NP , , , it PP it became VVD become a DT a natural JJ natural place NN place to TO to stay VV stay . SENT . [2-100 |] In IN in the DT the beginning NN beginning , , , tourists NNS tourist had VHD have to TO to live VV live together RB together with IN with the DT the farm NN farm people NNS people , , , but CC but in IN in 1876 CD @card@ , , , Øystein NP Rudi NP Rudi and CC and his PP$ his wife NN wife , , , Ingrid NP Ingrid , , , built VVD build a DT a separate JJ separate tourist NN tourist lodge VV lodge next JJ next to TO to the DT the summer NN summer dairy NN dairy . SENT . [2-101 |] They PP they ran VVD run it PP it until IN until 1910 CD @card@ , , , when WRB when their PP$ their daughter NN daughter Marit NP Marit and CC and her PP$ her husband NN husband , , , Tollef NP Haavi NP took VVD take it PP it over RP over . SENT . [2-102 |] In IN in 1919 CD @card@ , , , the DT the place NN place was VBD be again RB again rebuilt VVD rebuild , , , so RB so much RB much so RB so that IN that for IN for a DT a few JJ few years NNS year it PP it had VHD have the DT the more RBR more pretentious JJ pretentious name NN name Haugseter NP Hotel NP Hotel . SENT . [2-103 |] Many JJ Many tourists NNS tourist were VBD be also RB also ferried VVN ferry in IN in by IN by rowboat NN rowboat . SENT . [2-104 |] Those DT those who WP who came VVD come to TO to the DT the bank NN bank across IN across from IN from Haugseter NP raised VVD raise a DT a white JJ white signal NN signal flag NN flagstone to TO to indicate VV indicate their PP$ their need NN need of IN of a DT a ferryboat NN ferryboat . SENT . [2-105 |] In IN in 1911 CD @card@ , , , motor NN motor boat NN boat service NN service also RB also began VVD begin on IN on Vinstri NP , , , as RB as on IN on the DT the other JJ other large JJ large lakes NNS lake in IN in Jotunheimen NP . SENT . [2-106 |] The DT the boat NN boat sailed VVD sail the DT the lake NN lake until IN until 1954 CD @card@ , , , when WRB when Jotunheimveien NP between IN between Bygdin NP and CC and Skåbu NP was VBD be completed VVN complete , , , but CC but the DT the lake NN lake was VBD be not RB not just RB just significant JJ significant as IN as a DT a traffic NN traffic artery NN artery - : - the DT the fishing NN fishing attracted VVD attract many JJ many , , , both DT both locals NNS local and CC and tourists NNS tourist . SENT . [2-107 |] In IN in 1989 CD @card@ , , , regrettably RB regrettably , , , Haugseter NP Fjellstue NP burned VVD burn to TO to the DT the ground NN ground . SENT . [2-108 |] Fortunately RB fortunately , , , it PP it has VHZ have now RB now been VBN be built VVN build up RP up again RB again in IN in comfortable JJ comfortable , , , old JJ old style NN style . SENT . [2-109 |] That DT that should MD should please VV please both DT both hikers NNS hiker and CC and motorists NNS motorist along IN along Jotunheimveien NP . SENT . [2-110 |]

[2-111 |] Access NN access [2-112 |] Jotunheimveien NP between IN between Bygdin NP and CC and Skåbu NP goes VVZ go by IN by the DT the lodge NN lodge . SENT . [2-113 |] Marked JJ marked hiking VVG hike trails NNS trail to TO to Gjendesheim NP , , , Oskampen NP and CC and Storeskag NP . SENT . [2-114 |]

[2-115 |] Facts NNS fact [2-116 |] Hindsæter NP fjellstue NN has VHZ have received VVN receive tourists NNS tourist since IN since the DT the 1860s NP . SENT . [2-117 |] Owners NNS owner : : : Rønjus NP Nordtorp NP and CC and Kari NP Kari Hauge NP Hauge . SENT . [2-118 |] The DT the lodge NN lodge is VBZ be located VVN locate in IN in Øystre NP Slidre NP Township NP Township in IN in Oppland NP Oppland , , , 1040 CD @card@ meters NNS metre above IN above sea NN sea level NN level , , , and CC and has VHZ have a DT a total NN total of IN of 64 CD @card@ beds NNS bed . SENT . [2-119 |] Tel NP Tel : : : 61 CD @card@ 34 CD @card@ 15 CD @card@ 10 CD @card@ . SENT . [2-120 |]

[2-121 |] Torfinnsbu NP [2-122 |] The NP The lodge VV lodge that IN that moved VVN move [2-123 |]

[2-124 |] In IN in 1867 CD @card@ , , , a DT a log NN log cabin NN cabin was VBD be set VVN set up RP up alongside IN alongside the DT the old JJ old stone NN stone hut NN hut at IN at Nybua NP , , , about IN about midway NN midway on IN on the DT the north JJ north shore NN shore of IN of the DT the 28 CD @card@ kilometer NN kilometre long JJ long Bygdin NP , , , Jotunheimen NP 's POS 's largest JJS large lake NN lake . SENT . [2-125 |] The DT the cabin NN cabin was VBD be intended VVN intend to TO to provide VV provide lodging NN lodging for IN for the DT the cowherds NNS cowherd who WP who lived VVD live with IN with the DT the livestock NN livestock in IN in the DT the area NN area for IN for the DT the greater JJR great part NN part of IN of summer NN summer , , , but CC but as RB as early JJ early as IN as 1870 CD @card@ , , , hikers NNS hiker also RB also began VVD begin to TO to stay VV stay there RB there . SENT . [2-126 |] In IN in 1876 CD @card@ , , , William NP William C. NP C. Slingsby NP , , , Emanuel NP Emanuel Mohn NP Mohn and CC and Knut NP Knut Lykken NP Lykken dropped VVD drop in IN in on IN on their PP$ their way NN way westward RB westward to TO to climb VV climb Store NP Store Skagastølstind NP . SENT . [2-127 |] In IN in 1888 CD @card@ , , , DNT NP received VVD receive an DT an offer NN offer to TO to buy VV buy the DT the cabin NN cabin , , , but CC but accepted VVD accept first JJ first in IN in 1901 CD @card@ . SENT . [2-128 |] The DT the Association NP Association then RB then abandoned VVD abandon its PP$ its cabin NN cabin at IN at Tvindehaugen NP on IN on Bygdin NP , , , dismantled VVN dismantle the DT the building NN building and CC and transported VVD transport the DT the logs NNS log eastwards NNS eastward . SENT . [2-129 |] About IN about one CD one kilometer NN kilometre east JJ east of IN of Nybua NP , , , where WRB where Torfinnsdøla NP flows VVZ flow into IN into Bygdin NP , , , DNT NP found VVD find a DT a fine JJ fine site NN site , , , and CC and in IN in 1905 CD @card@ the DT the cabin NN cabin was VBD be finished VVN finish . SENT . [2-130 |] However RB however , , , after IN after a DT a few JJ few years NNS year it PP it also RB also was VBD be too RB too small JJ small , , , so RB so in IN in 1909 CD @card@ the DT the cabin NN cabin was VBD be expanded VVN expand given VVN give the DT the more RBR more stately JJ stately name NN name of IN of Torfinnsbu NP , , , after IN after the DT the river NN river and CC and the DT the splendid JJ splendid peaks NNS peak , , , at IN at the DT the feet NNS foot of IN of which WDT which the DT the lodge NN lodge lies VVZ lie . SENT . [2-131 |] In IN in 1913 CD @card@ , , , the DT the lodge NN lodge was VBD be taken VVN take over RP over by IN by the DT the landowners NNS landowner , , , who WP who had VHD have the DT the right NN right of IN of redemption NN redemption after IN after ten CD ten years NNS year . SENT . [2-132 |] The DT the various JJ various hard JJ hard workers NNS worker at IN at Torfinnsbu NP have VHP have by IN by their PP$ their efforts NNS effort over IN over the DT the years NNS year created VVD create a DT a place NN place that IN that mountain NN mountain tourists NNS tourist value NN value , , , which WDT which , , , after IN after all DT all , , , is VBZ be most RBS most important JJ important . SENT . [2-133 |] In IN in recent JJ recent years NNS year , , , Torfinnsbu NP has VHZ have also RB also been VBN be extensively RB extensively modernized JJ modernized , , , and CC and therefore RB therefore should MD should be VB be well RB well equipped VVN equip to TO to receive VV receive more JJR more tourists NNS tourist . SENT . [2-134 |] Mountaineers NNS mountaineer early RB early showed VVD show interest NN interest in IN in Torfinnsbu NP and CC and still RB still do VVP do . SENT . [2-135 |] Especially RB especially the DT the Torfinnstindane NP make VV make a DT a striking JJ striking impression NN impression from IN from down RB down below RB below on IN on Bygdin NP . SENT . [2-136 |] During IN during his PP$ his stop NN stop , , , Slingsby NP and CC and his PP$ his party NN party could MD could include VV include Østre NP Torfinnstind NP at IN at 2119 CD @card@ meters NNS metre in IN in his PP$ his large JJ large collection NN collection of IN of first JJ first ascents NNS ascent . SENT . [2-137 |] The DT the hike NN hike down RB down from IN from Torfinnsbu NP and CC and up RB up to TO to the DT the highest JJS high of IN of the DT the three CD three Torfinnstindane NP is VBZ be exposed VVN expose in IN in places NNS place , , , but CC but is VBZ be not RB not particularly RB particularly difficult JJ difficult and CC and does VVZ do n't RB not require VV require climbing VVG climb skills NNS skill . SENT . [2-138 |] The DT the same JJ same can MD can be VB be said VVN say of IN of most JJS most two CD two thousand CD thousand meter NN metre peaks NNS peak around IN around Torfinnsbu NP . SENT . [2-139 |] The DT the exceptions NNS exception are VBP be the DT the middle JJ middle Torfinnstindane NP and CC and Søre NP Nål NP on IN on Knutseggi NP on IN on the DT the other JJ other side NN side of IN of Svartdalen NP . SENT . [2-140 |] A DT a good JJ good hike NN hike guide NN guide has VHZ have been VBN be compiled VVN compile for IN for peaks NNS peak in IN in this DT this area NN area , , , if IN if you PP you need VVP need more JJR more information NN information . SENT . [2-141 |] In IN in the DT the summer NN summer it PP it also RB also is VBZ be a DT a good JJ good idea NN idea to TO to combine VV combine a DT a day NN day hike NN hike from IN from Torfinnsbu NP with IN with a DT a boat NN boat trip NN trip on IN on Bygdin NP . SENT . [2-142 |] There EX There are VBP be opportunities NNS opportunity for IN for several JJ several more JJR more exciting JJ exciting hike NN hike destinations NNS destination around IN around Jotunheimen NP 's POS 's largest JJS large lake NN lake . SENT . [2-143 |] Access NN access [2-144 |] There EX There is VBZ be scheduled JJ scheduled boat NN boat service NN service on IN on Bygdin NP throughout IN throughout the DT the summer NN summer , , , and CC and there EX there are VBP be marked JJ marked trails NNS trail to TO to Fondsbu NP , , , Eidsbugarden NP , , , Gjendebu NP , , , Valdresflya NP Youth NP Youth Hostel NN hostel , , , and CC and Bygdin NP Høyfjellshotel NP . SENT . [2-145 |]

[2-146 |] Facts NNS fact [2-147 |] Torfinnsbu NP has VHZ have received VVN receive tourists NNS tourist since IN since 1905 CD @card@ , , , its PP$ its predecessor NN predecessor Nybod NN from IN from 1870 CD @card@ . SENT . [2-148 |] Owner NN owner : : : Arvid NP Arvid Skredbergene NP . SENT . [2-149 |] The DT the lodge NN lodge is VBZ be located VVN locate in IN in Vang NP Vang Township NP Township in IN in Oppland NP Oppland , , , 1060 CD @card@ meters NNS metre above IN above sea NN sea level NN level , , , and CC and has VHZ have 36 CD @card@ beds NNS bed . SENT . [2-150 |] Tel NP Tel : : : 958 CD @card@ 83 CD @card@ 398 CD @card@ . SENT . [2-151 |]

[2-152 |] Yksendalsbu NP . SENT . [2-153 |] New JJ new lodge VV lodge , , , old JJ old route NN route [2-154 |]

[2-155 |] Yksendalen NP is VBZ be green JJ green and CC and beautiful JJ beautiful and CC and extends VVZ extend from IN from Oldefjorden JJ south NN south of IN of Bygdin NP about IN about 10 CD @card@ kilometers NNS kilometre westward RB westward toward IN toward Steinbusjøen NP . SENT . [2-156 |] Not RB not odd JJ odd , , , then RB then , , , that IN that the DT the valley NN valley was VBD be used VVN use as IN as a DT a gateway NN gateway to TO to the DT the Jotunheimen NP even RB even in IN in the DT the early JJ early days NNS day of IN of hiking VVG hike . SENT . [2-157 |] Most RBS most who WP who visited VVD visit the DT the succulence NN succulence of IN of Yksendalen NP had VHD have , , , however RB however , , , not RB not two CD two , , , but CC but four CD four legs NNS leg . SENT . [2-158 |] As IN as the DT the name NN name implies VVZ imply , , , there EX there was VBD be pasture NN pasture for IN for bulls NNS bull here RB here . SENT . [2-159 |] The DT the valley NN valley most RBS most likely RB likely was VBD be used VVN use for IN for that DT that purpose NN purpose as IN as early JJ early as IN as the DT the turn NN turn of IN of the DT the last JJ last century NN century . SENT . [2-160 |] Several JJ several herds NNS herd grazed VVD graze in IN in the DT the valley NN valley , , , and CC and at IN at the DT the most JJS most , , , there EX there could MD could be VB be nearly RB nearly 100 CD @card@ fully-grown JJ fully-grown bulls NNS bull there RB there . SENT . [2-161 |] For IN for many JJ many years NNS year , , , Yksendalsbua NP provided VVD provided shelter NN shelter for IN for the DT the herders NNS herder of IN of Oppland NP Oppland Landbruksselskap NP who WP who minded VVD mind the DT the breeder NN breeder bulls NNS bull from IN from Valdres NP and CC and Vestoppland NP . SENT . [2-162 |] They PP they were VBD be sent VVN send to TO to the DT the mountains NNS mountain to TO to fatten VV fatten and CC and be VB be ready JJ ready for IN for new JJ new achievements NNS achievement in IN in autumn NN autumn and CC and winter NN winter . SENT . [2-163 |] But CC but new JJ new times NNS time brought VVD bring new JJ new needs NNS need . SENT . [2-164 |] Veterinarians NNS veterinarian , , , test NN test tubes NNS tube , , , and CC and artificial JJ artificial insemination NN insemination gradually RB gradually took VVD take over RP over from IN from lustful JJ lustful bulls NNS bull , , , and CC and the DT the need NN need for IN for mountain NN mountain pastures NNS pasture disappeared VVD disappear . SENT . [2-165 |] Shortly RB shortly after IN after World NP World War NP War II NP II that IN that chapter NN chapter ended VVN end in IN in Yksendalen NP . SENT . [2-166 |] The DT the needs VVZ need of IN of the DT the bipeds NNS biped also RB also changed VVN change as IN as communications NNS communication developed VVN develop . SENT . [2-167 |] Mountain NN mountain farm NN farm lodgings NNS lodging were VBD be closed VVN close down RB down and CC and routes NNS route overgrown VVN overgrow . SENT . [2-168 |] Throughout IN throughout the DT the 1980s NNS 1980s , , , several JJ several proposals NNS proposal were VBD be made VVN make to TO to open VV open this DT this fine JJ fine gateway NN gateway to TO to Jotunheimen NNS anew RB anew , , , but CC but the DT the realization NN realization of IN of that WDT that required VVD require a DT a new JJ new overnight JJ overnight lodging NN lodging . SENT . [2-169 |] First RB first , , , when WRB when the DT the well-known JJ well-known real JJ real estate NN estate king NN kingbolt Olav NP Olav Thon NP Thon came VVD come up RP up with IN with a DT a generous JJ generous donation NN donation to TO to DNT NP , , , was VBD be headway NN headroom made VVN make . SENT . [2-170 |] DNT NP was VBD be so RB so fortunate JJ fortunate as RB as to TO to lease VV lease the DT the old JJ old herder NN herder cabin NN cabin in IN in Yksendalen NP . SENT . [2-171 |] It PP it was VBD be an DT an ideal JJ ideal place NN place for IN for a DT a tourist NN tourist lodge VV lodge , , , because IN because it PP it lay VVD lie about IN about midway NN midway between IN between Beitostølen NP and CC and Fondsbu NP . SENT . [2-172 |] It PP it was VBD be renovated VVN renovate according VVG accord to TO to all DT all rules NNS rule of IN of the DT the game NN game , , , and CC and a DT a suitable JJ suitable annex NN annex was VBD be built VVN build nearby RB nearby . SENT . [2-173 |] In IN in February NP February 1994 CD @card@ , , , the DT the lodge NN lodge was VBD be ready JJ ready to TO to receive VV receive its PP$ its first JJ first guests NNS guest . SENT . [2-174 |] Even RB Even in IN in the DT the first JJ first winter NN winter , , , more JJR more than IN than a DT a hundred CD hundred people NNS people found VVD find their PP$ their way NN way into IN into Yksendalen NP . SENT . [2-175 |] In IN in recent JJ recent years NNS year , , , even RB even more JJR more have VHP have become VVN become aware JJ aware of IN of hiking VVG hike in IN in to TO to Fondsbu NP this DT this way NN way . SENT . [2-176 |] Parts NNS part of IN of the DT the route NN route are VBP be real JJ real gems NNS gem , , , particularly RB particularly from IN from Yksendalsbua NP and CC and over RB over to TO to Vennistøldalen NP . SENT . [2-177 |] The DT the newly-marked JJ route NN route to TO to Bygdin NP Høyfjellshotel NP , , , on IN on the DT the ridge NN ridge between IN between Olefjorden NP and CC and Bygdin NP , , , is VBZ be also RB also fine JJ fine . SENT . [2-178 |]

[2-179 |] Beitostølen VVN [2-180 |] As IN as a DT a tourist NN tourist destination NN destination , , , Beitostølen NP is VBZ be relatively RB relatively new JJ new . SENT . [2-181 |] In IN in days NNS day gone VVN go by IN by , , , there EX there was VBD be a DT a traditional JJ traditional cluster NN cluster of IN of mountain NN mountain daires NNS here RB here , , , with IN with life NN life and CC and commotion NN commotion in IN in summer NN summer and CC and stillness NN stillness in IN in winter NN winter . SENT . [2-182 |] Only RB only infrequently RB infrequently was VBD be the DT the stillness NN stillness broken VVN break by IN by a DT a lone JJ lone ptarmigan NN ptarmigan hunter NN hunter or CC or a DT a farmer NN farmer going VVG go to TO to a DT a mountain NN mountain dairy NN dairy to TO to fetch VV fetch a DT a load NN load of IN of hay NN hay . SENT . [2-183 |] The DT the road NN road from IN from the DT the valley NN valley up RB up to TO to Beitostølen NP was VBD be first RB first plowed VVN plow in IN in the DT the winter NN winter of IN of 1934 CD @card@ , , , and CC and 30 CD @card@ more JJR more years NNS year passed VVN pass before IN before the DT the first JJ first ski NN ski lift NN lift was VBD be built VVN build . SENT . [2-184 |] Today NN today , , , life NN life teems VVZ teem at IN at Beitostølen NP almost RB almost year NN year round NN round . SENT . [2-185 |] Here RB here there EX there are VBP be innumerable JJ innumerable private JJ private cabins NNS cabin , , , and CC and in IN in the DT the area NN area there EX there are VBP be high JJ high mountain NN mountain hotels NNS hotel , , , mountain NN mountain hostels NNS hostel , , , and CC and rental JJ rental cabins NNS cabin , , , together RB together having VHG have more RBR more than IN than 2000 CD @card@ beds NNS bed . SENT . [2-186 |] Here RB here there EX there are VBP be six CD six ski JJ ski lifts NNS lift and CC and more JJR more than IN than 100 CD @card@ kilometers NNS kilometre of IN of marked JJ marked ski NN ski trails NNS trail . SENT . [2-187 |] In IN in the DT the summer NN summer , , , Beitostølen NP also RB also is VBZ be a DT a fine JJ fine gateway NN gateway for IN for hikes NNS hike into IN into the DT the Jotunheimen NP . SENT . [2-188 |] None NN none of IN of the DT the marked JJ marked hiking VVG hike routes NNS route go VV go all PDT all the DT the way NN way to TO to the DT the place NN place , , , but CC but you PP you need VVP need not RB not go VV go farther RB farther than IN than to TO to Bygdin NP or CC or Gjende JJ to TO to be VB be able JJ able to TO to walk VV walk on IN on T-marked JJ trails NNS trail . SENT . [2-189 |]

[2-190 |] Facts NNS fact [2-191 |] Beitostølen NP Tourist NP Tourist Office NP Office can MD can provide VV provide further JJ further information NN information . SENT . [2-192 |] Tel NP Tel : : : 61 CD @card@ 34 CD @card@ 10 CD @card@ 06 CD @card@ . SENT . [2-193 |] E-Mail NN E-mail : : : turistko@online.no NN [2-194 |] The DT the following NN following places VVZ place offer NN offer lodgings NNS lodging in IN in and CC and around IN around Beitostølen NP : : : [2-195 |]

[2-196 |] Beitostølen NP Høyfjellshotell NP , , , about RB about 200 CD @card@ beds NNS bed , , , 9 CD 9 rental JJ rental cabins NNS cabin , , , Tel NP Tel : : : 61 CD @card@ 34 CD @card@ 13 NP @card@ 00 CD @card@ , , , E-Mail NN E-mail : : : booking@beito.no NP [2-197 |] Beitostølen NP Camping NN camping , , , rental JJ rental cabins NNS cabin , , , Tel NP Tel : : : 61 CD @card@ 34 CD @card@ 11 NP @card@ 00 CD @card@ , , , E-Mail NN E-mail : : : info@beitocamp.no NP [2-198 |] Bergo NP Bergo Hotell NP , , , 66 CD @card@ beds NNS bed , , , 12 CD @card@ rental JJ rental cabins NNS cabin , , , and CC and 35 CD @card@ apartment NN apartment suites NNS suite , , , Tel NP Tel : : : 61 CD @card@ 34 CD @card@ 10 NP @card@ 45 CD @card@ , , , E-Mail NN E-mail : : : booking@beito.no NP [2-199 |] Bitigrenda NP Hytter NP , , , 15 CD @card@ cabins NNS cabin and CC and 4 CD 4 apartments NNS apartment , , , Tel NP Tel : : : 61 CD @card@ 34 CD @card@ 14 NP @card@ 40 CD @card@ , , , E-Mail NN E-mail : : : bitihyt@online.no NP [2-200 |] Gjeste NP Gården NP resort NN resort , , , 30 CD @card@ apartments NNS apartment , , , Tel NP Tel : : : 61 CD @card@ 34 CD @card@ 12 NP @card@ 72 CD @card@ , , , E-Mail NN E-mail : : : konferansehuset@ol.telia.no NP [2-201 |] Kveto NP Fjellgard NP , , , 4 CD 4 cabins NNS cabin , , , Tel NP Tel : : : 61 CD @card@ 34 CD @card@ 15 CD @card@ 52/905 JJ @card@ 46 CD @card@ 826 CD @card@ . SENT . [2-202 |] Liahaugen NP Hytter NP , , , Tel NP Tel : : : 61 CD @card@ 34 CD @card@ 12 CD @card@ 69 CD @card@ . SENT . [2-203 |] Norlandia NP Bitihorn NP Hotel NP Hotel , , , about RB about 100 CD @card@ beds NNS bed , , , Tel NP Tel : : : 61 CD @card@ 34 CD @card@ 10 JJ @card@ 43 CD @card@ service@bitihorn.norlandia.no NN [2-204 |] Feriehyttene NP , , , 19 CD @card@ cabins NNS cabin , , , Tel NP Tel : : : 61 CD @card@ 34 CD @card@ 10 CD @card@ 44 CD @card@ . SENT . [2-205 |] Fjellvang NP Hyttegrend NP , , , Beito NP , , , 4 CD 4 cabins NNS cabin , , , Tel NP Tel : : : 61 CD @card@ 34 CD @card@ 10 NP @card@ 14 CD @card@ , , , E-Mail NN E-mail : : : kolykken@online.no NP [2-206 |] Grønolen NP Fjellgård NP , , , Beito NP , , , 50 CD @card@ beds NNS bed , , , 8 CD 8 apartments NNS apartment , , , Tel NP Tel : : : 61 CD @card@ 35 CD @card@ 29 NP @card@ 90 CD @card@ , , , E-Mail NN E-mail : : : gronolen@gronolen.no NP [2-207 |] Hegge NP Hegge Leiligheter NP , , , 32 CD @card@ apartments NNS apartment , , , 16 CD @card@ cabins NNS cabin , , , Tel NP Tel : : : 61 CD @card@ 35 CD @card@ 21 NP @card@ 00 CD @card@ , , , E-Mail NN E-mail : : : marogne@online.no NP [2-208 |] Knuts NP Hyttegrend NP , , , 22 CD @card@ cabins NNS cabin and CC and apartments NNS apartment , , , Tel NP Tel : : : 61 CD @card@ 34 CD @card@ 10 NP @card@ 09 CD @card@ , , , E-Mail NN E-mail : : : turistko@online.no NP [2-209 |] Radisson NP Radisson SAS NP SAS Resort NP Resort , , , about RB about 300 CD @card@ beds NNS bed , , , 6 CD 6 rental JJ rental cabins NNS cabin , , , Tel NP Tel : : : 61 CD @card@ 34 CD @card@ 13 NP @card@ 00 CD @card@ , , , E-Mail NN E-mail : : : info@resort-beito.com NN [2-210 |] Øyang NN Turisthotell NP , , , Beito NP , , , about RB about 120 CD @card@ beds NNS bed , , , Tel NP Tel : : : 61 CD @card@ 34 CD @card@ 11 NP @card@ 21 CD @card@ , , , E-Mail NN E-mail : : : beito@online.no NP [2-211 |]

[2-212 |] Tyinholmen NP Høyfjellstuer NP [2-213 |]

[2-214 |] Access NP Access [2-215 |] Road NP Road past IN past the DT the place NN place . SENT . [2-216 |] Marked JJ marked hiking VVG hike trails NNS trail to TO to Skogadalsbøen NP , , , Vettismorki NP and CC and Slettningsbu NP . SENT . [2-217 |]

[2-218 |] Facts NNS fact [2-219 |] Tyinholmen NP Høyfjellstuer NP has VHZ have received VVN receive tourists NNS tourist since IN since 1893 CD @card@ . SENT . [2-220 |] Owners NNS owner : : : Inger NP Inger Sagstuen NP and CC and Erling NP Erling Olsen NP Olsen . SENT . [2-221 |] The DT the facility NN facility is VBZ be located VVN locate in IN in Vang NP Vang township NN township in IN in Oppland NP Oppland , , , 1080 CD @card@ meters NNS metre above IN above sea NN sea level NN level , , , and CC and has VHZ have 65 CD @card@ beds NNS bed in IN in rental JJ rental cabins NNS cabin . SENT . [2-222 |] Tel NP Tel : : : 61 CD @card@ 36 CD @card@ 78 CD @card@ 88 CD @card@ . SENT . [2-223 |]

[2-224 |] Bygdin NP Fjellhotell NP [2-225 |] Access NP Access [2-226 |] State NP State highway NN highway 55 CD @card@ over IN over Valdresflya NP goes VVZ go by IN by the DT the hotel NN hotel . SENT . [2-227 |] There EX There is VBZ be scheduled JJ scheduled boat NN boat service NN service on IN on Bygdin NP , , , and CC and there EX there are VBP be marked JJ marked hiking VVG hike routes NNS route to TO to Torfinnsbu NP and CC and Yksendalsbu NP . SENT . [2-228 |] The DT the route NN route to TO to Yksendalsbu NP starts NNS start from IN from the DT the road NN road a DT a couple NN couple of IN of kilometers NNS kilometre south RB south of IN of the DT the hotel NN hotel . SENT . [2-229 |]

[2-230 |] Facts NNS fact [2-231 |] Bygdin NP Fjellhotell NP was VBD be opened VVN open about IN about 1900 CD @card@ . SENT . [2-232 |] Owner NN owner and CC and warden NN warden : : : Per IN per Otterness NN . SENT . [2-233 |] The DT the lodge NN lodge is VBZ be located VVN locate in IN in Vang NP Vang Township NP Township , , , 1060 CD @card@ meters NNS metre above IN above sea NN sea level NN level , , , and CC and has VHZ have 90 CD @card@ beds NNS bed . SENT . [2-234 |] Tel NP Tel : : : 61 CD @card@ 34 CD @card@ 14 CD @card@ 00 CD @card@ . SENT . [2-235 |] Maurvangen NP Camping NN camping [2-236 |] Access NP Access [2-237 |] Road NP Road past IN past the DT the place NN place and CC and buss NN buss service NN service . SENT . [2-238 |] Marked JJ marked hiking VVG hike trails NNS trail to TO to Gjendesheim NP and CC and Sikkilsdalsseter NP . SENT . [2-239 |]

[2-240 |] Facts NNS fact [2-241 |] Murvangen NP Camping NN camping has VHZ have received VVN receive tourists NNS tourist since IN since 1976 CD @card@ . SENT . [2-242 |] Owner NN owner : : : Else NP Else Reiremo NP . SENT . [2-243 |] The DT the lodge NN lodge is VBZ be located VVN locate in IN in Vågå NP Township NP Township in IN in Oppland NP Oppland , , , 1000 CD @card@ meters NNS metre above IN above sea NN sea level NN level , , , and CC and has VHZ have 26 CD @card@ rental JJ rental cabins NNS cabin . SENT . [2-244 |] Tel NP Tel : : : 61 CD @card@ 23 CD @card@ 89 CD @card@ 22 CD @card@ . SENT . [2-245 |] Valdresflya NP Youth NP Youth Hostel NN hostel [2-246 |] Access NP Access [2-247 |] State NP State highway NN highway 51 CD @card@ over IN over Valdresflya NP goes VVZ go by IN by the DT the hotel NN hotel . SENT . [2-248 |] There EX There is VBZ be a DT a marked JJ marked hiking VVG hike trail NN trail to TO to Torfinnsbu NP and CC and a DT a partly RB partly marked VVN mark trail NN trail to TO to Gjendesheim NP . SENT . [2-249 |]

[2-250 |] Facts NNS fact [2-251 |] Valdresflya NP Youth NP Youth Hostel NN hostel was VBD be opened VVN open in IN in 1952 CD @card@ . SENT . [2-252 |] Owner NN owner : : : Norwegian JJ Norwegian Youth NN youth Hostels NNS hostel , , , Region NN region East NNS East . SENT . [2-253 |] The DT the hosel NN is VBZ be located VVN locate in IN in Øystre NP Slidre NP Township NP Township in IN in Oppland NP Oppland , , , 1390 CD @card@ meters NNS metre above IN above sea NN sea level NN level , , , and CC and has VHZ have 46 CD @card@ beds NNS bed . SENT . [2-254 |] Tel NP Tel : : : Norwegian JJ Norwegian Youth NN youth Hostels NNS hostel , , , Region NN region East NNS East . SENT . 22 CD @card@ 15 JJ @card@ 21 CD @card@ 85 CD @card@ , , , E-Mail NN E-mail : : : vhregost@os.enitel.no NP [2-255 |] Tel NP Tel hostel NN hostel in IN in season NN season : : : 941 CD @card@ 07 CD @card@ 021 CD @card@ . SENT . [2-256 |]

[2-257 |] Various JJ various hikes NNS hike south RB south of IN of Bygdin NP [2-258 |] Hike NN hike 2a JJ - : - 2 CD 2 days NNS day - : - gg NN [2-259 |] In IN in the DT the early JJ early days NNS day of IN of hiking VVG hike , , , many RB many hiked VVN hike into IN into Jotunheimen NP from IN from Beitostølen NP , , , through IN through the DT the scenic JJ scenic Yksendalen NP past JJ past Skinneggin NN to TO to Eidsbugarden NP . SENT . [2-260 |] To TO To walk VV walk the DT the route NN route in IN in the DT the opposite JJ opposite direction NN direction is VBZ be , , , however RB however , , , equally RB equally as RB as magnificent JJ magnificent . SENT . [2-261 |] Many JJ Many places NNS place offer VVP offer fantastic JJ fantastic views NNS view towards IN towards the DT the mountains NNS mountain in IN in the DT the Jotunheimen NP . SENT . [2-262 |] The DT the route NN route is VBZ be newly RB newly marked VVN mark and CC and toes NNS toe to TO to the DT the Bygdin NP hotel NN hotel . SENT . [2-263 |] With IN with a DT a road NN road to TO to Eidsbugarden NP and CC and boat NN boat service NN service on IN on Bygdin NP , , , this DT this therefore RB therefore can MD can be VB be a DT a fine NN fine , , , little JJ little round NN round tour NN tour . SENT . [2-264 |] If IN if you PP you have VHP have several JJ several days NNS day available JJ available , , , it PP it may MD may be VB be a DT a good JJ good idea NN idea to TO to continue VV continue round NN round Bygdin NP via IN via Torfinnsbu NP . SENT . [2-265 |] See VV see Hike NN hike 2c JJ . SENT . [2-266 |] 1. CD @ord@ Fondsbu NP to TO to Yksendalsbu NP [2-267 |] The DT the hike NN hike starts VVZ start with IN with a DT a gradual JJ gradual , , , fine JJ fine uphill RB uphill on IN on a DT a broad JJ broad , , , solid JJ solid trail NN trail upwards RB upward towards IN towards Vennestølsdalen NP . SENT . [2-268 |] After IN after a DT a good JJ good kilometer NN kilometre , , , it PP it forks VVZ fork , , , and CC and the DT the broadest JJS broad trail NN trail continues VVZ continue towards IN towards Utsikten NN on IN on Skinegga NP ( ( ( see VVP see box NN box ) ) ) . SENT . [2-269 |] Clearly RB clearly , , , the DT the hike NN hike up RP up there EX there is VBZ be popular JJ popular , , , and CC and the DT the side NN side trip NN trip is VBZ be n't RB not longer RB long than IN than you PP you also RB also can MD can fit VV fit it PP it in IN in . SENT . [2-270 |] The DT the hike NN hike through IN through Vennistølsdalen NP goes VVZ go in IN in the DT the beginning NN beginning over IN over a DT a few JJ few fine JJ fine grassy JJ grassy slopes NNS slope and CC and after IN after a DT a bit NN bit through IN through rolling VVG roll terrain NN terrane and CC and some DT some boulder NN boulder fields NNS field and CC and talus NN talus . SENT . [2-271 |] Fortunately RB fortunately , , , there EX there are VBP be clearly RB clearly visible JJ visible cairns NNS cairn along IN along the DT the route NN route . SENT . [2-272 |] The DT the marking VVG mark continues VVZ continue along IN along the DT the south JJ south side NN side of IN of Dryllin NP and CC and steeply RB steeply down RB down into IN into Vølodalen NP . SENT . [2-273 |] You PP you must MD must go VV go through IN through some DT some willow NN willow thickets NNS thicket on IN on the DT the valley NN valley floor NN floor , , , and CC and the DT the trail NN trail can MD can be VB be difficult JJ difficult to TO to find VV find , , , so RB so follow VV follow the DT the marking VVG mark carefully RB carefully . SENT . [2-274 |] The DT the Vøloa NP river NN river normally RB normally can MD can be VB be crossed VVN cross on IN on stones NNS stone . SENT . [2-275 |] The DT the route NN route continues VVZ continue along IN along the DT the shore NN shore of IN of the DT the lake NN lake south RB south of IN of Vølohornet NP , , , and CC and here RB here there EX there 's VBZ be some DT some talus NN talus . SENT . [2-276 |] Thereafter RB thereafter , , , you PP you have VHP have to TO to go VV go up RP up again RB again over IN over Vareggene NP , , , but CC but then RB then it PP it 's VBZ be a DT a steep JJ steep downhill RB downhill and CC and down RB down into IN into the DT the green JJ green Yksendalen NP . SENT . [2-277 |] When WRB when you PP you see VVP see the DT the lushness NN lushness of IN of the DT the valley NN valley , , , it PP it 's VBZ be easy JJ easy to TO to see VV see why WRB why it PP it earlier RB earlier was VBD be a DT a paradise NN paradise for IN for grazing NN grazing bulls NNS bull . SENT . [2-278 |] However RB however , , , it PP it 's VHZ have been VBN be a DT a long JJ long time NN time since IN since such JJ such animals NNS animal scared VVD scare tourists NNS tourist , , , and CC and today RB today the DT the old JJ old herder NN herder 's POS 's hut NN hut has VHZ have been VBN be taken VVN take over RP over by IN by DNT NP as IN as lodging VVG lodge for IN for hikers NNS hiker . SENT . [2-279 |] The DT the marking VVG mark of IN of the DT the last JJ last part NN part to TO to the DT the lodge NN lodge is VBZ be , , , by IN by the DT the way NN way , , , a DT a little RB little unusual JJ unusual . SENT . [2-280 |] There EX There are VBP be few JJ few stones NNS stone and CC and many JJ many willow NN willow thickets NNS thicket in IN in the DT the area NN area , , , so RB so the DT the trail NN trail is VBZ be marked VVN mark with IN with red JJ red painted JJ painted poles NNS pole . SENT . [2-281 |] 2. CD @ord@ Yksendalsbu NP to TO to Bygdin NP [2-282 |] As RB as opposed VVD oppose to TO to days NNS day gone VVN go by IN by , , , hikers NNS hiker no RB no longer RBR long need VV need fear NN fear bulls NNS bull in IN in Yksendalen NP , , , so RB so the DT the next JJ next day NN day , , , you PP you can MD can focus VV focus on IN on the DT the view NN view and CC and on IN on following VVG follow the DT the route NN route . SENT . [2-283 |] As IN as the DT the marking VVG mark is VBZ be relatively RB relatively new JJ new in IN in many JJ many places NNS place , , , the DT the trail NN trail is VBZ be n't RB not so RB so obvious JJ obvious all PDT all the DT the way NN way , , , so RB so it PP it 's VBZ be wise JJ wise to TO to follow VV follow carefully RB carefully , , , both DT both on IN on the DT the map NN map and CC and after IN after the DT the marking VVG mark . SENT . [2-284 |] First RB first , , , it PP it goes VVZ go westwards NNS westward and CC and out RB out over IN over toward IN toward Skamdalen NP , , , where WRB where there EX there 's VBZ be a DT a fork NN fork . SENT . [2-285 |] The DT the trail NN trail to TO to the DT the right NN right is VBZ be the DT the old JJ old one NN one that IN that no DT no longer RB long can MD can be VB be used VVN use after IN after Olefjorden NP was VBD be dammed VVN dam up RP up . SENT . [2-286 |] You PP you continue VVP continue northeastwards NNS northeastward toward IN toward Systerbottjernet NP and CC and then RB then south RB south of IN of it PP it eastwards RB eastward towards IN towards Skjeldrehornet NP , , , over IN over Oleberga NP , , , and CC and north RB north of IN of Bergaåntjern NP to TO to Marabotthornet NP . SENT . [2-287 |] Besides RB besides , , , on IN on the DT the way NN way you PP you pass VVP pass a DT a fine NN fine , , , little JJ little ridge NN ridge with IN with a DT a good JJ good view NN view both CC both southwards NNS southward and CC and northwards NNS northward ; : ; it PP it 's VBZ be a DT a fine JJ fine rest NN rest stop NN stop . SENT . [2-288 |] From IN from the DT the summit NN summit of IN of Marabotthornet NP , , , the DT the trail NN trail goes VVZ go steadily RB steadily down RB down towards IN towards Seksin NP , , , and CC and then RB then on IN on its PP$ its south JJ south side NN side and CC and eastwards NNS eastward on IN on a DT a hillside NN hillside with IN with a DT a good JJ good view NN view of IN of Raudfjorden NP . SENT . [2-289 |] Bitihorn NP , , , 1607 CD @card@ meters NNS metre over IN over sea NN sea level NN level ( ( ( you PP you should MD should go VV go to TO to this DT this summit NN summit sometime RB sometime ! SENT ! ) ) ) is VBZ be skirted VVN skirt on IN on its PP$ its north JJ north side NN side , , , and CC and soon RB soon you PP you 're VBP be down RB down at IN at the DT the State NP State highway NN highway , , , which WDT which you PP you must MD must follow VV follow for IN for a DT a good JJ good kilometer NN kilometre northwards NNS northward to TO to Bygdin NP Fjellhotell NP . SENT . [2-290 |]

[2-291 |] Skinnegga NP [2-292 |] - : - " `` " Do VVP do you PP you recall VVP recall the DT the view NN view from IN from Skineggen NP that IN that morning NN morning ? SENT ? [2-293 |] When WRB when the DT the white JJ white mist NN mist drifted VVD drift between IN between Skagastølstindarne NP , , , and CC and Kaldedalsbrærne NP glittered VVD glitter like IN like gold NN gold in IN in the DT the sun NN sun ! SENT ! [2-294 |] - : - Oh UH oh , , , oh UH oh , , , that IN that I PP I wo MD wo n't RB not get VV get there RB there this DT this summer NN summer ! SENT ! " '' " sighed VVD sigh Aasmund NP Olavsson NP Vinje NP to TO to his PP$ his friend NN friend Sars NNS as IN as he PP he lay VVD lie mortally RB mortally ill JJ ill at IN at Rikshospitalet NP in IN in 1870 CD @card@ , , , and CC and added VVD add : : : [2-295 |] - : - " `` " But CC but when WRB when I PP I 'm VBP be laid VVN lay in IN in my PP$ my coffin NN coffin , , , my PP$ my spirit NN spirit shall MD shall seek VV seek its PP$ its home NN home up RP up in IN in the DT the mountains NNS mountain , , , and CC and I PP I will MD will sit VV sit on IN on Falketind NP and CC and gaze VVP gaze out RP out over IN over Norway NP Norway , , , and CC and the DT the mountain NN mountain chains NNS chain shall MD shall come VV come forth RB forth . SENT . " '' " [2-296 |] Skinnegga NP is VBZ be a DT a good JJ good example NN example of IN of height NN height not RB not meaning VVG mean everything NN everything in IN in the DT the Jotunheimen NP . SENT . [2-297 |] The DT the Utsikten JJ promontory NN promontory is VBZ be just RB just 1518 CD @card@ meters NNS metre , , , and CC and lies VVZ lie only RB only a DT a few JJ few kilometers NNS kilometre south RB south of IN of Fondsbu NP . SENT . [2-298 |] It PP it 's VBZ be easy JJ easy to TO to get VV get to TO to on IN on a DT a little JJ little afternoon NN afternoon hike NN hike or CC or on IN on a DT a side NN side trip NN trip from IN from the DT the route NN route towards IN towards Yksendalsbu NP . SENT . [2-299 |] Lengths NNS length [2-300 |] Fondsbu NP - : - Yksendalsbu NP , , , 6 CD 6 hours NNS hour [2-301 |] Yksendalsbu NP - : - Bygdin NP , , , 7 CD 7 hours NNS hour [2-302 |]

[2-303 |] Lodgings NNS lodging [2-304 |] Fondsbu NP , , , Eidsbugarden NP , , , Bygdin NP Fjellhotell NP , , , several JJ several places NNS place at IN at Beitostølen NP . SENT . [2-305 |]

[2-306 |] Public JJ public transportation NN transportation [2-307 |] Road NP Road and CC and bus NN bus service NN service to TO to Fondsbu NP , , , likewise RB likewise past JJ past Bygdin NP Fjellhotell NP . SENT . [2-308 |] Boat NN boat service NN service on IN on Bygdin NP . SENT . [2-309 |]

[2-310 |] Popular JJ popular round NN round tour NN tour between IN between major JJ major peaks NNS peak [2-311 |] Hike NN hike 2b JJ - : - 3 CD 3 days NNS day - : - gg NP [2-312 |] Fondsbu NP is VBZ be DNT NP 's POS 's newest JJS new staffed VVN staff lodge VV lodge in IN in the DT the Jotunheimen NP , , , Gjendebu NP the DT the oldest JJS old , , , and CC and Olavsbu NP the DT the largest JJS large self-service JJ self-service cabin NN cabin . SENT . [2-313 |] A DT a round NN round tour NN tour between IN between them PP them in IN in relatively RB relatively easy JJ easy terrain NN terrane with IN with several JJ several options NNS option for IN for side NN side trips NNS trip to TO to major JJ major peaks NNS peak , , , is VBZ be popular JJ popular . SENT . [2-314 |] 1. CD @ord@ Fondsbu NP to TO to Olavsbu NP [2-315 |] For IN for the DT the first JJ first half NN half kilometer NN kilometre , , , the DT the route NN route goes VVZ go along IN along a DT a dirt NN dirt road NN road . SENT . [2-316 |] It PP it passes VVZ pass the DT the restored VVN restore Vinjebua NP and CC and crosses VVZ cross Mjølkedøla NP on IN on a DT a bridge NN bridge before IN before the DT the trail NN trail goes VVZ go up RP up along IN along the DT the river NN river . SENT . [2-317 |] As IN as you PP you follow VVP follow it PP it , , , you PP you soon RB soon see VVP see why WRB why Mjølkedøla NP was VBD be so RB so named VVN name . SENT . [2-318 |] Though IN though it PP it 's VBZ be not RB not pure JJ pure white NN white , , , it PP it is VBZ be in IN in any DT any case NN case close NN close to TO to grey-white JJ in IN in periods NNS period when WRB when melt VV melt water NN water runoff NN runoff from IN from the DT the glaciers NNS glacier peaks NNS peak . SENT . [2-319 |] Up RB up on IN on the DT the hillcrest NN before IN before Store NP Store Mjølkedalsvatn NP , , , you PP you come VVP come into IN into Jotunheimen NP National NP National Park NP Park just RB just as IN as you PP you have VHP have a DT a magnificent JJ magnificent panorama NN panorama . SENT . [2-320 |] The DT the route NN route continues VVZ continue on IN on the DT the east JJ east side NN side of IN of the DT the lake NN lake , , , into IN into a DT a small JJ small valley NN valley and CC and up RB up in IN in the DT the saddle NN saddle between IN between Høgbrothøgda NP and CC and Mjølkedalstind NP . SENT . [2-321 |] Before IN before the DT the saddle NN saddle , , , you PP you pass VVP pass two CD two forks NNS fork : : : first RB first , , , the DT the route NN route to TO to Skogadalsbøen NP branches NNS branch off RB off to TO to the DT the left NN left , , , and CC and after IN after a DT a few JJ few hundred CD hundred meters NNS metre , , , the DT the route NN route from IN from Gjendebu NP comes VVZ come in IN in from IN from the DT the right NN right and CC and continues VVZ continue downhill RB downhill , , , where WRB where it PP it runs VVZ run together RB together with IN with the DT the route NN route towards IN towards Skogadalsbøen NP . SENT . [2-322 |] However RB however , , , you PP you continue VVP continue over IN over the DT the saddle NN saddle , , , down RB down towards IN towards Øvre NP Sjogholsvatnet NP , , , and CC and through IN through talus NN talus to TO to the DT the saddle NN saddle between IN between Mjølkedalstind NP and CC and Sjogholstind NP . SENT . [2-323 |] From IN from there RB there , , , there EX there 's VBZ be more JJR more talus NN talus all PDT all the DT the way NN way to TO to Olavsbu NP , , , but CC but the DT the view NN view is VBZ be splendid JJ splendid , , , and CC and the DT the cabin NN cabin is VBZ be splendidly RB splendidly located VVN locate . SENT . [2-324 |] 2. CD @ord@ Olavsbu NP to TO to Gjendebu NP [2-325 |] The DT the route NN route to TO to Gjendebu NP is VBZ be relatively RB relatively easy JJ easy and CC and fine JJ fine . SENT . [2-326 |] Aside RB aside from IN from a DT a few JJ few stretches NNS stretch with IN with talus NN talus and CC and old JJ old snow NN snow that WDT that often RB often lies VVZ lie late RB late in IN in the DT the summer NN summer so RB so high JJ high in IN in the DT the mountains NNS mountain , , , the DT the trail NN trail is VBZ be good JJ good and CC and well RB well marked VVD mark through IN through the DT the entire JJ entire Raudalen NP to TO to Grisletjørnene NP . SENT . [2-327 |] The DT the route NN route goes VVZ go around IN around the DT the southernmost JJ southernmost of IN of the DT the tarns NNS tarn and CC and first RB first meets VVZ meet the DT the route NN route from IN from Skogadalsbøen NP , , , and CC and then RB then a DT a good JJ good kilometer NN kilometre afterwards RB afterward , , , also RB also the DT the route NN route from IN from Fondsbu NP . SENT . [2-328 |] Up RB up in IN in Raudalen NP there EX there 's VBZ be rather RB rather little JJ little vegetation NN vegetation , , , but CC but as IN as you PP you come VVP come down RB down in IN in Vesleådalen NP , , , mother NN mother nature NN nature takes VVZ take over RP over again RB again in IN in full JJ full measure NN measure . SENT . [2-329 |] Birch JJ birch woods NNS wood surround VVP surround the DT the trail NN trail , , , and CC and the DT the botanically RB botanically interested VVN interest will MD will find VV find even RB even warmth-loving JJ plants NNS plant in IN in this DT this area NN area , , , even RB even though IN though the DT the elevation NN elevation is VBZ be well RB well over IN over 1000 CD @card@ meters NNS metre above IN above sea NN sea level NN level . SENT . [2-330 |] That WDT that says VVZ say something NN something about IN about the DT the arability NN around IN around Gjende NN . SENT . [2-331 |] Particularly RB particularly in IN in early JJ early summer NN summer there EX there 's VBZ be a DT a glorious JJ glorious show NN show of IN of colors NNS colour . SENT . [2-332 |] That WDT that 's POS 's ' '' ' when WRB when the DT the bird NN bird life NN life also RB also peaks NNS peak , , , as IN as several JJ several species NN species nest NN nest in IN in this DT this area NN area . SENT . [2-333 |] The DT the last JJ last kilometer NN kilometre up RB up to TO to the DT the lodge VV lodge runs NNS run over IN over a DT a flat JJ flat delta NN delta built VVN build up RP up of IN of alluvial JJ alluvial deposit NN deposit from IN from Storåa NP and CC and Vensleåa NP . SENT . [2-334 |] The DT the front NN front of IN of the DT the delta JJ delta edges NNS edge out IN out year NN year by IN by year NN year , , , and CC and not RB not so RB so many JJ many years NNS year will NN will pase NN pase before IN before it PP it 's VBZ be no DT no longer RBR long possible JJ possible to TO to dock NN dock a DT a rowboat NN rowboat at IN at Gjendebu NP . SENT . [2-335 |] The DT the dock NN dock for IN for the DT the scheduled VVN schedule boat NN boat on IN on Gjende NNS was VBD be moved VVN move outward RB outward several JJ several years NNS year ago RB ago . SENT . [2-336 |] Just RB just before IN before the DT the lodge NN lodge , , , Storåa NP is VBZ be crossed VVN cross on IN on a DT a solid JJ solid bridge NN bridge . SENT . [2-337 |] Look VV look at IN at the DT the torrent NN torrent and CC and you PP you will MD will understand VV understand that IN that the DT the river NN river has VHZ have the DT the power NN power to TO to carry VV carry lots NNS lot of IN of soil NN soil from IN from the DT the mountains NNS mountain above RB above . SENT . [2-338 |]

[2-339 |] 3. CD @ord@ Gjendebu NP to TO to Fondsbu NP [2-340 |] If IN if you PP you wish VVP wish to TO to complete VV complete the DT the round NN round tour NN tour back RB back to TO to Fondsbu NP , , , there EX there are VBP be several JJ several alternatives NNS alternative to TO to choose VV choose among IN amongst . SENT . [2-341 |] There EX There are VBP be marked JJ marked routes NNS route to TO to Torfinnsbu NP and CC and onward RB onward to TO to Fondsbu NP , , , and CC and you PP you can MD can take VV take the DT the boat NN boat on IN on Bygdin NP . SENT . [2-342 |] However RB however , , , the DT the shortest JJS short route NN route is VBZ be back RB back the DT the way NN way you PP you came VVD come , , , that DT that is VBZ be , , , up IN up Veslådalen NP . SENT . [2-343 |] Uppermost RB uppermost in IN in the DT the valley NN valley , , , north RB north of IN of the DT the knoll NN knoll aptly RB aptly named VVN name Rundtom NP , , , the DT the trail NN trail forks NNS fork . SENT . [2-344 |] The DT the route NN route towards IN towards Olavsbu NP and CC and Skogadalsbøen NP goes VVZ go to TO to the DT the right NN right , , , while IN while the DT the one NN one to TO to Fondsbu NP goes VVZ go straight RB straight ahead RB ahead . SENT . [2-345 |] If IN if you PP you wish VVP wish to TO to follow VV follow an DT an alternative JJ alternative route NN route to TO to Fondsbu NP that IN that in IN in addition NN addition is VBZ be shorter JJR short , , , you PP you should MD should however RB however go VV go to TO to the DT the right NN right . SENT . [2-346 |] The DT the old JJ old post NN post road NN road over RB over to TO to Fondsbu NP runs VVZ run on IN on the DT the north JJ north side NN side of IN of Geithø NP and CC and keeps VVZ keep a DT a steady JJ steady course NN course towards IN towards Fondsbu NP . SENT . [2-347 |] The DT the post NN post road NN road is VBZ be shown VVN show on IN on the DT the map NN map but CC but no DT no longer RBR long marked JJ marked in IN in terrain NN terrane , , , so RB so you PP you must MD must read VV read the DT the map NN map to TO to follow VV follow the DT the route NN route . SENT . [2-348 |] It PP it 's VBZ be quite RB quite steep JJ steep toward IN toward the DT the end NN end down RB down towards IN towards Fondsbu NP . SENT . [2-349 |] The DT the T-marked JJ route NN route continues VVZ continue on IN on the DT the south JJ south side NN side of IN of Geithø NP towards IN towards Høystakktjernet NP . SENT . [2-350 |] The DT the river NN river from IN from the DT the tarn NN tarn is VBZ be crossed VVN cross on IN on a DT a bridge NN bridge downstream JJ downstream from IN from the DT the outlet NN outlet ; : ; thereafter RB thereafter , , , here RB here it PP it 's VBZ be also RB also steep JJ steep downhill RB downhill to TO to Bygdin NP . SENT . [2-351 |] In IN in the DT the last JJ last kilometers NNS kilometre to TO to Fondsbu NP , , , the DT the route NN route runs VVZ run along IN along the DT the shore NN shore of IN of Bygdin NP . SENT . [2-352 |]

[2-353 |] Summit NN summit tours NNS tour around IN around Olavsbu NP [2-354 |] Stop NP Stop over IN over if IN if you PP you wish VVP wish , , , a DT a day NN day or CC or three CD three at IN at Olavsbu NP . SENT . [2-355 |] If IN if you PP you aim VVP aim for IN for Mjølkedalstind NP , , , Sjogholstind NP , , , Skardalstind NP or CC or Raudalstindane NP , , , you PP you could MD could hardly RB hardly have VH have a DT a better JJR good starting NN starting point NN point . SENT . [2-356 |] Even RB Even at IN at a DT a self-service JJ self-service cabin NN cabin , , , it PP it 's VBZ be possible JJ possible to TO to stay VV stay several JJ several days NNS day , , , provided VVD provided you PP you show VVP show consideration NN consideration for IN for the DT the other JJ other guests NNS guest . SENT . [2-357 |] However RB however , , , at IN at Olavsbu NP for IN for most JJS most of IN of the DT the summer NN summer , , , there EX there is VBZ be a DT a cabin NN cabin warden NN warden who WP who tells VVZ tell you PP you how WRB how to TO to fit VV fit in IN in . SENT . [2-358 |] The DT the hikes NNS hike on IN on Mjølkedalstind NP are VBP be described VVN describe in IN in brochure NN brochure 3 CD 3 , , , and CC and Raudalsegga NP is VBZ be described VVN describe in IN in the DT the cabin NN cabin capsule NN capsule on IN on Olavsbu NP on IN on page NN page 9. CD @ord@ [2-359 |] The DT the ascent NN ascent of IN of Sjogholstind NP is VBZ be also RB also possible JJ possible for IN for moderately RB moderately experienced JJ experienced mountain NN mountain hikers NNS hiker . SENT . [2-360 |] It PP it starts VVZ start from IN from the DT the hiking VVG hike route NN route through IN through the DT the gap NN gap on IN on the DT the northwest RB northwest side JJ side and CC and follows VVZ follow the DT the ridge NN ridge to TO to the DT the summit NN summit . SENT . [2-361 |] Skardalstind NP is VBZ be also RB also a DT a magnificent JJ magnificent peak NN peak . SENT . [2-362 |] The DT the starting VVG start point NN point for IN for ascending VVG ascend it PP it is VBZ be Raudalsbandet JJ on IN on the DT the route NN route over IN over towards IN towards Leirvassbu NP . SENT . [2-363 |] From IN from there RB there , , , aim NN aim for IN for the DT the summit NN summit and CC and climb VV climb up RP up the DT the mountainside NN mountainside . SENT . [2-364 |] If IN if you PP you wish VVP wish to TO to go VV go to TO to Raudalstind NP , , , it PP it 's VBZ be wise JJ wise to TO to start VV start from IN from Raudalsbandet NP , , , but CC but to TO to complete VV complete the DT the tour NN tour , , , you PP you need VVP need the DT the map NN map in IN in brochure NN brochure 3. CD @ord@ [2-365 |]

[2-366 |] Hikes NP Hikes around IN around Fondsbu NP [2-367 |] Aside RB aside from IN from Skinegga NP ( ( ( see VVP see Hike NN hike 2a JJ ) ) ) Galdeberget NN on IN on the DT the other JJ other side NN side of IN of Bygdin NP is VBZ be the DT the most RBS most usual JJ usual hike NN hike destination NN destination for IN for those DT those who WP who stay VVP stay at IN at Fondsbu NP or CC or Eidsbugarden NP . SENT . [2-368 |] The DT the hike NN hike starts VVZ start along IN along the DT the lake NN lake and CC and DNT NP 's POS 's cairns NNS cairn over IN over towards IN towards Gjendebu NP . SENT . [2-369 |] After IN after crossing VVG cross the DT the bridge NN bridge at IN at Høystakktjerne NP , , , you PP you need VVP need only RB only head VV head straight RB straight toward IN toward the DT the summit NN summit at IN at 2075 CD @card@ meters NNS metre . SENT . [2-370 |] However RB however , , , most RBS most prefer VV prefer to TO to first RB first go VV go around RP around the DT the promontory NN promontory at IN at 1950 CD @card@ meters NNS metre . SENT . [2-371 |] It PP it towers NNS tower precipitously RB precipitously over IN over Bygdin NP , , , and CC and offers VVZ offer at IN at least JJS least as RB as fine JJ fine a DT a view NN view as IN as from IN from the DT the summit NN summit . SENT . [2-372 |] The DT the return NN return trip NN trip from IN from Galdeberget NP can MD can well RB well be VB be along IN along the DT the cairn NN cairn route NN route through IN through Oksedalen NP . SENT . [2-373 |] But CC but instead RB instead of IN of following VVG follow the DT the Gjendebu NP trail NN trail back RB back , , , there EX there 's VBZ be a DT a splendid JJ splendid tour NN tour around IN around Grønnebergtjernet NP , , , following VVG follow the DT the route NN route of IN of the DT the old JJ old post NN post rod NN ranging over IN over Gravafjellet NP down RB down to TO to the DT the lodge VV lodge . SENT . [2-374 |] Besides RB besides , , , the DT the post NN post road NN road is VBZ be also RB also good JJ good to TO to use VV use if IN if you PP you wish VVP wish to TO to hike NN hike over IN over the DT the 1630 CD @card@ meter NN metre high JJ high Høgebrotet NP . SENT . [2-375 |] As RB as far RB far as IN as I PP I know VVP know , , , this DT this summit NN summit is VBZ be the DT the only JJ only place NN place in IN in the DT the Jotunheimen NP that WDT that has VHZ have a DT a view NN view to TO to Bygdin NP , , , Tyin NP and CC and Gjende NP , , , if IN if the DT the weather NN weather is VBZ be good JJ good . SENT . [2-376 |] The DT the area NN area around IN around Fondsbu NP of IN of course NN course has VHZ have more RBR more than IN than these DT these few JJ few glimpses NNS glimpse . SENT . [2-377 |] In IN in brochure NN brochure 3 CD 3 , , , you PP you 'll MD will find VV find several JJ several suggestions NNS suggestion , , , but CC but otherwise RB otherwise it PP it 's VBZ be only RB only a DT a question NN question of IN of using VVG use the DT the map NN map and CC and your PP$ your imagination NN imagination , , , and CC and not RB not overstepping VVG overstep the DT the mark NN mark . SENT . [2-378 |]

[2-379 |] Day NN day hikes NNS hike from IN from Gjendebu NP [2-380 |] An DT an outdoorsman NN outdoorsman will MD will love VV love all PDT all the DT the fantastic JJ fantastic hike NN hike choices NNS choice there RB there are VBP be around IN around Gjendebu NP . SENT . [2-381 |] The DT the favorite NN favourite of IN of many JJ many is VBZ be the DT the hike NN hike to TO to Gjendestunga NP . SENT . [2-382 |] The DT the summit NN summit is VBZ be between IN between Vesleådalen NP and CC and Storådalen NP and CC and is VBZ be only RB only 1516 CD @card@ meters NNS metre , , , but CC but what WP what a DT a view NN view - : - you PP you see VVP see peaks NNS peak and CC and glaciers NNS glacier in IN in all DT all of IN of the DT the southern JJ southern part NN part of IN of the DT the Jotunheimen NP . SENT . [2-383 |] The DT the view NN view from IN from Svartdalspiggene NP 's POS 's 2137 CD @card@ meters NNS metre is VBZ be possibly RB possibly better RBR better yet RB yet , , , but CC but then RB then the DT the hike NN hike also RB also is VBZ be twice RB twice as RB as long RB long as IN as that IN that to TO to Gjendestunga NP . SENT . [2-384 |] However RB however , , , the DT the hike NN hike is VBZ be n't RB not especially RB especially difficult JJ difficult . SENT . [2-385 |] Follow VV follow the DT the route NN route towards IN towards Torfinnsbu NP up RB up in IN in Svartdalen NP . SENT . [2-386 |] When WRB when the DT the valley NN valley begins VVZ begin to TO to level VV level off RP off , , , go VV go diagonally RB diagonally upward RB upward to TO to the DT the right NN right and CC and up RB up on IN on the DT the ridge NN ridge . SENT . [2-387 |] There EX There 's VBZ be some DT some loose JJ loose talus NN talus and CC and it PP it 's VBZ be a DT a bit RB bit slippery JJ slippery , , , but CC but otherwise RB otherwise easy JJ easy . SENT . [2-388 |] Follow VV follow the DT the ridge NN ridge upward RB upward , , , over IN over a DT a snowfield NN and CC and onward RB onward to TO to the DT the summit NN summit cairn NN cairn . SENT . [2-389 |] " `` " Jotunologist NN " '' " Emanuel NP Emanuel Mohn NP Mohn felt VVD feel that IN that the DT the view NN view from IN from Svartdalspiggen NP was VBD be the DT the fairest JJS fair that IN that he PP he had VHD have seen VVN see in IN in the DT the Jotunheimen NP . SENT . [2-390 |] There EX There 's VBZ be certainly RB certainly no DT no other JJ other vantage NN vantage point NN point where WRB where in IN in so RB so short JJ short a DT a stretch NN stretch you PP you can MD can see VV see such PDT such a DT a myriad JJ myriad of IN of pointed JJ pointed needles NNS needle . SENT . [2-391 |] On IN on the DT the other JJ other side NN side of IN of the DT the valley NN valley lies VVZ lie Store NP Store Knutsholstind NP at IN at 2343 CD @card@ meters NNS metre . SENT . [2-392 |] Before IN before the DT the first JJ first ascent NN ascent by IN by Johannes NP Johannes Th NN th . SENT . Heftye NN in IN in 1875 CD @card@ , , , the DT the summit NN summit was VBD be reckoned VVN reckon to TO to be VB be un NP Un climbable JJ climbable , , , but CC but today NN today it PP it is VBZ be considered VVN consider to TO to be VB be a DT a hike NN hike , , , though IN though steep JJ steep and CC and exposed JJ exposed . SENT . [2-393 |] Try VV try it PP it gladly RB gladly , , , but CC but be VB be careful JJ careful . SENT . [2-394 |] If IN if , , , instead RB instead of IN of high JJ high mountains NNS mountain , , , you PP you would MD would rather RB rather take VV take a DT a closer JJR close look NN look at IN at Jo NP Jo Gjende NP 's POS 's old JJ old hut NN hut on IN on the DT the other JJ other side NN side of IN of Gjende NN or CC or study NN study plant NN plant life NN life around IN around Gjendebu NP , , , indeed RB indeed they PP they 're VBP be not RB not lesser JJR lesser alternatives NNS alternative . SENT . [2-395 |]

[2-396 |] Lengths NNS length [2-397 |] Fondsbu NP - : - Olavsbu NP , , , 5 CD 5 hours NNS hour [2-398 |] Gjendebu NP - : - Olavsbu NP , , , 5 CD 5 hours NNS hour [2-399 |] Gjendebu NP - : - Fondsbu NP , , , 5 CD 5 hours NNS hour [2-400 |]

[2-401 |] Lodgings NNS lodging [2-402 |] Fondsbu NP , , , Eidsbugarden NP , , , Olavsbu NP , , , and CC and Gjendebu NP . SENT . [2-403 |]

[2-404 |] Public JJ public transportation NN transportation [2-405 |] To TO To Fondsbu NP and CC and Eidsbugarden NP there EX there 's VBZ be a DT a road NN road and CC and bus NN bus service NN service , , , as RB as well RB well as IN as boat NN boat service NN service on IN on Bygdin NP . SENT . [2-406 |] To TO To Gjendebu NP there EX there 's VBZ be boat NN boat service NN service on IN on Gjende NN . SENT . [2-407 |]

[2-408 |] Bygdin NP lengthwise JJ lengthways [2-409 |] Hike NN hike 2c JJ - : - 3 CD 3 days NNS day - : - g NN g - : - gg NN [2-410 |]

[2-411 |] This DT this is VBZ be a DT a varied JJ varied and CC and fine JJ fine hike NN hike that IN that both DT both goes VVZ go along IN along the DT the shore NN shore of IN of Bygdin NP and CC and up RB up to TO to 1700 CD @card@ meters NNS metre between IN between the DT the major JJ major peaks NNS peak north RB north of IN of the DT the lake NN lake . SENT . [2-412 |] The DT the hike NN hike can MD can easily RB easily be VB be combined VVN combine with IN with Hike NN hike 2a JJ into IN into a DT a walk NN walk around IN around Bygdin NP . SENT . [2-413 |] Another DT another good JJ good alternative NN alternative is VBZ be to TO to continue VV continue along RP along the DT the partly RB partly marked VVN mark route NN route from IN from Valdresflya NP Youth NP Youth Hostel NN hostel to TO to Gjendesheim NP , , , or CC or additionally RB additionally take VV take a DT a bus NN bus over IN over Valdresflya NP . SENT . [2-414 |] From IN from Gjendesheim NP , , , you PP you walk VVP walk back RB back to TO to Fondsbu NP along IN along Gjende NN , , , and CC and therefore RB therefore take VV take in IN in both PDT both these DT these magnificent JJ magnificent mountain NN mountain lakes NNS lake . SENT . [2-415 |]

[2-416 |] 1. CD @ord@ Fondsbu NP to TO to Torfinnsbu NP [2-417 |] The DT the hike NN hike starts VVZ start easily RB easily with IN with a DT a good JJ good four CD four kilometer NN kilometre walk NN walk along IN along Bygdin NP 's POS 's west JJ west end NN end on IN on the DT the main JJ main route NN route towards IN towards Gjendebu NP . SENT . [2-418 |] Thereafter RB thereafter , , , it PP it goes VVZ go steeply RB steeply up RB up towards IN towards Høystakka NP and CC and on IN on a DT a bridge NN bridge over IN over the DT the tarn NN tarn . SENT . [2-419 |] After IN after another DT another two CD two kilometers NNS kilometre , , , the DT the route NN route swings NNS swing to TO to the DT the right NN right into IN into Oksedalen NP . SENT . [2-420 |] The DT the valley NN valley could MD could hardly RB hardly have VH have been VBN be named VVN name after IN after lush JJ lush pasture NN pasture for IN for bulls NNS bull , , , as RB as here RB here there EX there 's VBZ be too RB too much JJ much talus NN talus and CC and stone NN stone . SENT . [2-421 |] The DT the route NN route climbs VVZ climb easily RB easily and CC and fine VV fine up RP up towards IN towards the DT the tarn NN tarn innermost JJ innermost in IN in the DT the valley NN valley , , , and CC and then RB then more RBR more steeply RB steeply over IN over the DT the saddle NN saddle and CC and down RB down to TO to Galdebergstjern NP . SENT . [2-422 |] Often RB often , , , a DT a snowfield NN lies VVZ lie in IN in the DT the gap NN gap , , , so RB so be VB be careful JJ careful . SENT . [2-423 |] The DT the stream NN stream at IN at the DT the outlet NN outlet of IN of Galdebergstjern NP can MD can be VB be waded VVN wade or CC or crossed VVN cross on IN on stones NNS stone , , , depending VVG depend on IN on the DT the water NN water level NN level . SENT . [2-424 |] The DT the route NN route continues VVZ continue gently RB gently out RB out over IN over towards IN towards Langedalen NP and CC and downwards RB downward along IN along the DT the river NN river in IN in the DT the valley NN valley . SENT . [2-425 |] Cross NP Cross Langedalsåna NP on IN on a DT a footbridge NN footbridge , , , and CC and then RB then after IN after a DT a short JJ short kilometer NN kilometre , , , you PP you come VVP come to TO to Torfinnsbu NP 's POS 's predecessor NN predecessor , , , Nybua NP . SENT . [2-426 |] From IN from there RB there , , , it PP it 's VBZ be easy JJ easy and CC and fine JJ fine walking NN walking along IN along the DT the shore NN shore of IN of Bygdin NP to TO to Torfinnsbu NP . SENT . [2-427 |]

[2-428 |] 2.Torfinnsbu JJ to TO to Valdresflya NP Youth NP Youth Hostel NN hostel or CC or Bygdin NP Fjellhotell NP [2-429 |] There EX There are VBP be , , , at IN at any DT any rate NN rate , , , two CD two alternatives NNS alternative for IN for the DT the next JJ next day NN day 's POS 's hike NN hike , , , either CC either to TO to Valdresflya NP Youth NP Youth Hostel NN hostel ( ( ( YH NP ) ) ) or CC or to TO to Bygdin NP Fjellhotell NP . SENT . [2-430 |] The DT the latter JJ latter hike NN hike is VBZ be about RB about an DT an hour NN hour shorter JJR short . SENT . [2-431 |] The DT the first JJ first five-six CD kilometers NNS kilometre are VBP be common JJ common . SENT . [2-432 |] After IN after crossing VVG cross Torfinnsdøla NP on IN on a DT a bridge NN bridge , , , the DT the trail NN trail goes VVZ go mostly RB mostly along IN along the DT the shoreline NN shoreline of IN of Bygdin NP the DT the whole JJ whole way NN way . SENT . [2-433 |] It PP it crosses VVZ cross some DT some streams NNS stream , , , most JJS most on IN on bridges NNS bridge ; : ; one CD one of IN of the DT the largest JJS large is VBZ be at IN at Hestevollen NP . SENT . [2-434 |] When WRB when you PP you get VVP get there RB there , , , you PP you 'll MD will see VV see that IN that this DT this must MD must have VH have been VBN be a DT a place NN place that IN that horses NNS horse enjoyed VVN enjoy , , , and CC and it PP it 's VBZ be fine JJ fine for IN for a DT a short JJ short rest NN rest for IN for we PP we people NNS people , , , too RB too . SENT . [2-435 |] Just RB just before IN before Dyrnesodden NP , , , the DT the trail NN trail forks NNS fork . SENT . [2-436 |] The DT the one NN one to TO to the DT the left NN left goes VVZ go evenly RB evenly uphill RB uphill and CC and mostly RB mostly directly RB directly towards IN towards Valdresflya NP Youth NP Youth Hostel NN hostel . SENT . [2-437 |] The DT the right JJ right alternative NN alternative continues VVZ continue to TO to follow VV follow Bygdin NP 's POS 's shore NN shore to TO to Bygdisheim NP , , , which WDT which regrettably RB regrettably has VHZ have been VBN be shut VVN shut down RP down as IN as a DT a lodging NN lodging . SENT . [2-438 |] Here RB here the DT the natural JJ natural Bygdin NP ends NNS end , , , but CC but because IN because of IN of watershed JJ watershed control NN control , , , the DT the lake NN lake continues VVZ continue all PDT all the DT the way NN way to TO to Bygdin NP Fjellhotell NP . SENT . [2-439 |] For IN for the DT the last JJ last few JJ few kilometers NNS kilometre to TO to the DT the hotel NN hotel , , , you PP you must MD must walk VV walk along IN along a DT a road NN road , , , but CC but fortunately RB fortunately it PP it 's VBZ be closed VVN close for IN for motor NN motor vehicle NN vehicle traffic NN traffic . SENT . [2-440 |]

[2-441 |] Bygdin NP [2-442 |] Bygdin NP covers VVZ cover a DT a total NN total of IN of 46 CD @card@ km2 NN , , , is VBZ be 28 CD @card@ km NN long RB long and CC and up RB up to TO to 2 CD 2 km NN wide JJ wide . SENT . [2-443 |] It PP it is VBZ be , , , therefore RB therefore , , , Jotunheimen NP 's POS 's largest JJS large lake NN lake . SENT . [2-444 |] It PP it 's VBZ be named VVN name after IN after its PP$ its long JJ long , , , curved VVN curve shape NN shape . SENT . [2-445 |]

[2-446 |] M/B NP Bitihorn NP [2-447 |] In IN in 1905 CD @card@ , , , the DT the same JJ same year NN year that IN that Nybod NP was VBD be opened VVN open , , , a DT a passenger NN passenger launch NN launch came VVD come on IN on Bygdin NP . SENT . [2-448 |] The DT the launch NN launch originally RB originally was VBD be bought VVN buy for IN for use NN use on IN on Tyin NP , , , and CC and the DT the intent NN intent was VBD be to TO to transport VV transport it PP it first JJ first to TO to Bygdin NP and CC and from IN from there RB there over IN over the DT the isthmus NN isthmus from IN from Eidsbugarden NP to TO to Tyin NP , , , but CC but the DT the task NN task took VVD take too RB too much JJ much time NN time and CC and cost NN cost too RB too much RB much . SENT . [2-449 |] Instead RB instead , , , there EX there was VBD be a DT a change NN change of IN of mind NN mind and CC and the DT the launch NN launch was VBD be put VVN put in IN in service NN service on IN on Bygdin NP . SENT . [2-450 |] Tyin NP got VVD get its PP$ its first JJ first motorboat NN motorboat in IN in 1906 CD @card@ . SENT . [2-451 |] Before IN before passenger NN passenger boat NN boat service NN service started VVD start , , , the DT the alternative NN alternative was VBD be to TO to rent VV rend a DT a rowboat NN rowboat and CC and rowers NNS rower for IN for the DT the tourists NNS tourist who WP who wished VVD wish to TO to travel VV travel along IN along Bygdin NP without IN without walking VVG walk . SENT . [2-452 |] In IN in 1912 CD @card@ , , , today NN today 's POS 's launch NN launch , , , M/B NP Bitihorn NP , , , began VVD begin operation NN operation , , , and CC and after IN after a DT a few JJ few years NNS year , , , it PP it was VBD be dominant JJ dominant on IN on Bygdin NP . SENT . [2-453 |] Throughout IN throughout the DT the summer NN summer , , , it PP it goes VVZ go back RB back and CC and forth RB forth on IN on the DT the lake NN lake . SENT . [2-454 |] Thanks NNS Thank to TO to the DT the boat NN boat service NN service , , , it PP it 's VHZ have been VBN be possible JJ possible to TO to considerably RB considerably expand VV expand the DT the radius NN radius of IN of action NN action when WRB when you PP you walk VVP walk in IN in this DT this area NN area . SENT . [2-455 |] The DT the boat NN boat trip NN trip itself PP itself is VBZ be also RB also a DT a magnificent JJ magnificent experience NN experience . SENT . [2-456 |] Particularly RB particularly Torfinnstindane NP are VBP be imposing VVG impose when WRB when seen VVN see from IN from down RB down on IN on Bygdin NP . SENT . [2-457 |]

[2-458 |] Lengths NNS length [2-459 |] Torfinnsbu NP - : - Fondsbu NP , , , 7 CD 7 hours NNS hour [2-460 |] Torfinnsbu NP - : - Valdresflya NP Youth NP Youth Hostel NN hostel , , , 4 CD 4 hours NNS hour [2-461 |] Torfinnsbu NP - : - Bygdin NP Fjellhotell NP , , , 3 CD 3 hours NNS hour [2-462 |]

[2-463 |] Lodgings NNS lodging [2-464 |] Fondsbu NP , , , Eidsbugarden NP , , , Torfinnsbu NP , , , Bygdin NP Fjellhotell NP , , , and CC and Valdresflya NP Youth NP Youth Hostel NN hostel ( ( ( YH NP ) ) ) . SENT . [2-465 |]

[2-466 |] Public JJ public transportation NN transportation [2-467 |] Road NP Road and CC and bus NN bus service NN service to TO to Fondsbu NP , , , Eidsbugarden NP , , , Valdresflya NP YH NP , , , and CC and Bygdin NP Fjellhotell NP . SENT . [2-468 |] There EX There 's VBZ be boat NN boat service NN service on IN on Bygdin NP . SENT . [2-469 |]

[2-470 |] Wilderness NN wilderness hike NN hike in IN in Leirungsdalen NP [2-471 |] One CD One or CC or more JJR more days NNS day - : - Hike NN hike 2 LS 2 d SYM d - : - gg NN - : - ggg VV [2-472 |]

[2-473 |] The DT the marked JJ marked route NN route through IN through the DT the magnificent JJ magnificent Leirungsdalen NP south NN south of IN of Gjende NN regrettably RB regrettably has VHZ have been VBN be obliterated VVN obliterate . SENT . [2-474 |] In IN in the DT the Jotunheimen NP National NP National Park NP Park , , , the DT the innermost JJ innermost part NN part of IN of this DT this valley NN valley has VHZ have the DT the status NN status of IN of an DT an area NN area without IN without amenities NNS amenity , , , so RB so the DT the old JJ old marking VVG mark was VBD be removed VVN remove . SENT . [2-475 |] This DT this entails VVZ entail no DT no barring VVG barring of IN of access NN access , , , but CC but just RB just that IN that here RB here hikers NNS hiker must MD must use VV use map NN map and CC and compass NN compass to TO to find VV find their PP$ their way NN way . SENT . [2-476 |] The DT the hike NN hike from IN from Gjendeshim NNS through IN through the DT the valley NN valley and CC and then RB then down RB down to TO to Torfinnsbu NP or CC or Gjendebu NP through IN through Svasrtdalen NP is VBZ be long JJ long . SENT . [2-477 |] You PP you should MD should count VV count on IN on using VVG use 8-9 CD @card@ hours NNS hour , , , but CC but if IN if you PP you 're VBP be in IN in good JJ good condition NN condition , , , it PP it 's VBZ be easy JJ easy . SENT . [2-478 |] However RB however , , , here RB here it PP it 's VBZ be foolish JJ foolish to TO to be VB be too RB too hasty JJ hasty . SENT . [2-479 |] Take VV take rather RB rather a DT a tent NN tent , , , spend VVP spend the DT the night NN night in IN in Leirungsdalen NP and CC and take VV take a DT a hike NN hike or CC or three CD three on IN on the DT the gems NNS gem of IN of peaks NNS peak that WDT that lie VVP lie on IN on both DT both sides NNS side of IN of the DT the valley NN valley . SENT . [2-480 |] The DT the first JJ first part NN part of IN of the DT the route NN route from IN from Gjendesheim NP is VBZ be described VVN describe in IN in connection NN connection with IN with Hike NN hike 2-e NN . SENT . [2-481 |] Besides RB besides , , , the DT the old JJ old trail NN trail is VBZ be shown VVN show on IN on the DT the map NN map . SENT . [2-482 |] It PP it goes VVZ go past JJ past Leirungene NP , , , straight RB straight across IN across the DT the lower JJR low part NN part of IN of Leirungsdalen NP ( ( ( besides IN besides , , , there EX there 's VBZ be a DT a bridge NN bridge over IN over the DT the river NN river ) ) ) , , , past JJ past Svarthammarbua NP and CC and along IN along the DT the north JJ north side NN side of IN of Leirungsåa NP all PDT all the DT the way NN way to TO to the DT the gap NN gap to TO to Svasrtdalen NP . SENT . [2-483 |] A DT a much-used VVN alternative NN alternative for IN for those DT those who WP who go VVP go to TO to the DT the valley NN valley is VBZ be also RB also to TO to park VV park on IN on the DT the road NN road over IN over Valdresflya NP , , , around IN around numeral NN numeral 51 CD @card@ , , , and CC and then RB then walk VV walk over IN over the DT the gap NN gap south RB south of IN of Rauhamrane NP and CC and into IN into Leirungsdalen NP . SENT . [2-484 |] By IN by the DT the way NN way , , , there EX there 's VBZ be an DT an excellent JJ excellent camping NN camping place NN place at IN at the DT the mouth NN mouth of IN of Steindalen NP . SENT . [2-485 |] During IN during World NP World War NP War II NP II , , , German NP German Alpine NP Alpine Chasseurs NNS chasseur camped VVD camp here RB here , , , and CC and you PP you still RB still can MD can see VV see the DT the circular JJ circular footings NNS footing built VVN build for IN for their PP$ their tents NNS tent . SENT . [2-486 |] The DT the same JJ same Steindalen NP also RB also is VBZ be an DT an excellent JJ excellent starting VVG start point NN point for IN for a DT a hike NN hike up IN up the DT the ridge NN ridge on IN on Munken NP and CC and further RB farther in IN in over IN over Kalvåhøgda NP . SENT .