Find us

You find us right next to road 51, the National Scenic Route across Valdresflya. We are 340 km from Oslo through Gudbrandsdalen or 250 through Fagernes and Beitostølen. We are 310 km from Trondheim and 360 from Bergen, through Lærdal and Beitostølen. The road is open towards Gudbrandsdalen the whole year.

The road across Valdresflya is closed in winter, from December 15th to March 31^st. In this period, you must travel through Gudbrandsdalen. At Sjoa you take off to Heidal, and after 32 km you reach Randsverk. Take left on to road 51. Drive along the road 30 km to Bessheim. Valdresflye is also closed at night in the period March 31st to May 17th, and often late November/early December. Closed at night means from 20.00 – 08.00 o’clock.

We are right by the road, a large brown building with numerous smaller buildings around.

Come here in your own car, by bus or on your feet from another cabin in Jotunheimen!

Bus

In the summer bus goes to Bessheim from Otta and Vågå. The name of the company is “Innlandstrafikk”. Many guests goes with the bus “Valdresekspressen” from Oslo, through Fagernes and Beitostølen, on to Gjende, Bessheim, Lom and Leirvassbu. See Nor-way bussekspress for schedule.

Train

If you go by train to the Nord-Gudbrandsdal and Jotunheimen National Park, the train stop at Otta station. So do trains from Åndalsnes, Trondheim and Oslo.

Closest airport

The closest airport is Oslo Airport Gardermoen. The distance is 250km by Beitostølen and Fagernes. If you drive the E6 through Gudbrandsdalen the distance is 300km.

Bus groups

If you are in charge of a small or large group in need of transportation, Jotunheimen tour bus, is a good alternative. The tour busses are managed by Hans Magne Ramen. The homepage is jotunheimenturbusser.no and the email address is jotunheimenturbusser@yahoo.no