{"id":1757,"date":"2018-01-03T14:00:19","date_gmt":"2018-01-03T14:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.com\/?p=1757&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2024-08-17T20:33:32","modified_gmt":"2024-08-17T18:33:32","slug":"besseggen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/en\/hiking\/besseggen\/","title":{"rendered":"Reindeer encounter at Besseggen"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1757\" class=\"elementor elementor-1757\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-14754be2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"14754be2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4f867e5\" data-id=\"4f867e5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7cc116e5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7cc116e5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7f981636\" data-id=\"7f981636\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35e5d65f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"35e5d65f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the eastern part of <strong>Jotunheimen<\/strong> Nasjonalpark (<em>national park<\/em>) lies the <strong>Besseggen<\/strong>. All the way stretched\u00a0out over the commune\u00a0V\u00e5g\u00e5, province Oppdal, in the middle of fjord Norway. The Besseggen is known for the ridge (<strong>Besseggen Ridge<\/strong>) that lies between two lakes. The bright green <strong>Gjendevatnet<\/strong> on one hand and the deep blue <strong>Bessvatnet<\/strong> on the other.<\/p><p>The Besseggen Ridge\u00a0guarantees a spectacular view. No wonder that the Besseggen Ridge is listed as one of the 20 most spectacular hikes according to National Geographic!\u00a0A hike over the Besseggen Ridge is 16 kilometers long and takes approximately 6 hours (one way).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-484fb1ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-google_maps\" data-id=\"484fb1ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"google_maps.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-custom-embed\">\n\t\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=Besseggen&#038;t=m&#038;z=10&#038;output=embed&#038;iwloc=near\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Besseggen\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Besseggen\"\n\t\t\t><\/iframe>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-56f46d2e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"56f46d2e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-10e2d73a\" data-id=\"10e2d73a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2494afc5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2494afc5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>How do you get to Besseggen?<\/h3><p>\u00a0It is recommended to walk this route from\u00a0<strong>Memurubu<\/strong>\u00a0to\u00a0<strong>Gjendesheim<\/strong>, because the climb is less steep and the descend is easier. However, there&#8217;s only one way to get to Memurubu and that&#8217;s to cross the Gjende lake by ferry. You can buy your tickets for the ferry on the spot in Gjendesheim for 120 NOK a person. Make sure you&#8217;ve checked the departure times on the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gjende.no\/rutetider\">website<\/a>\u00a0to avoid long waits.<\/p><p>You can navigate to the address\u00a0<strong>Gjendesheim (V\u00e5g\u00e5, 2680).\u00a0<\/strong>Drive via Riksveg 51 to Gjendesheim. Once you&#8217;re on the Nasjonal Turistveg Valdresflye, look for signs that say &#8216;Gjendesheim&#8217; or &#8216;Besseggen&#8217;. All the way at the end of the road, you&#8217;ll find a parking spot, turisthytte and the little harbor.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7db0cb30 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7db0cb30\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2c140d\" data-id=\"2c140d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42d887b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"42d887b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-17.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Besseggen-17\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NDU2NywidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2xvc3Rpbm5vcnZhbmEubmxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMThcLzA2XC9CZXNzZWdnZW4tMTcuanBnIn0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"204\" src=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-17.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4567\" alt=\"Vakantie Noorwegen - kaartje Gjendesheim en Memurubu\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-17.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-17-300x102.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-17-400x136.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Bron: www.ut.no\/kart<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6ad2c748 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6ad2c748\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-49abc344\" data-id=\"49abc344\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e113218 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e113218\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Tips<\/h3><ul><li>During high season (july-august) it can be really crowded. Make sure you arrive in time and don&#8217;t have to miss out on the ferry;<\/li><li>It can be quite scary how easily the weather changes in this country. Make sure you bring a raincoat, maybe even dry clothes and wear layers so you can take something off \/ put something on in case you get too hot\/cold;<\/li><li>Don\u2019t save money on some serious hiking boots. They can really safe your feet and mood while hiking;<\/li><li>Bring sunscreen when it\u2019s sunny, because you get sunburned super quick when you\u2019re up high in the mountains;<\/li><li>Last but not least: ALWAYS bring food and water with you when you\u2019re going for a hike. This hike is not very long, but it\u2019s quite hard. You might want to bring energy bars, some fruit and most important: enough water.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-573c8090 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"573c8090\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6e99aed6\" data-id=\"6e99aed6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fdbda44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7fdbda44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-2.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Besseggen-2\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NDU1MywidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2xvc3Rpbm5vcnZhbmEubmxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMThcLzA2XC9CZXNzZWdnZW4tMi5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-2-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4553\" alt=\"Vakantie Noorwegen - wandelen naar Besseggen\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-2-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-2-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-abcb5d2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"abcb5d2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-26fa1b92\" data-id=\"26fa1b92\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38edaf05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"38edaf05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Gjendesheim to Besseggen<\/h3><p>We wanted to do the trip from Memurubu to Gjendesheim, as recommended. Unfortunately that didn&#8217;t go exactly as we planned. On our way to Gjendesheim we got delayed, which ment that we missed the ferry and had to wait for two(!) hours for the next one. If we had done that, we wouldn&#8217;t be back at our car before sunset and we really didn&#8217;t want to hike in the dark.<\/p><p>So we decided to start at Gjendesheim, walk to the Besseggen Ridge and then turn back to the parking lot. It was better than nothing! Even though that ment we had to walk the longest climb up instead of down. GAME ON!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-169618c1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"169618c1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2023cac1\" data-id=\"2023cac1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4204fc13\" data-id=\"4204fc13\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18bd128a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"18bd128a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-1.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Besseggen-1\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NDU1MiwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2xvc3Rpbm5vcnZhbmEubmxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMThcLzA2XC9CZXNzZWdnZW4tMS5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-1-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4552\" alt=\"Vakantie Noorwegen - wandelen naar Besseggen\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-1-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-1-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-32ba8362\" data-id=\"32ba8362\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7ac5e265 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7ac5e265\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7b271684\" data-id=\"7b271684\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f93591f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f93591f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Steep climb into a blizzard<\/h3><p>Because the climb was quite steep, the weather became cold quite fast. Luckily we were well prepared and brought enough clothes to keep ourselves warm. I even found a bandana in my backpack to keep my ears warm and put on my sunglasses to keep the wind from making me cry all the time. The weather was pretty hard on us, because the wind became colder and stronger with every single step.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2bb01515 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2bb01515\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2dce6c9a\" data-id=\"2dce6c9a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5cbabff4\" data-id=\"5cbabff4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fdfab72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2fdfab72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Besseggen-18-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4570\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Besseggen-18-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Besseggen-18-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Besseggen-18-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Besseggen-18-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Besseggen-18-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7f2a66e4\" data-id=\"7f2a66e4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ba11b59 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ba11b59\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-33658bbf\" data-id=\"33658bbf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-227c3ba3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"227c3ba3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The terrain was also way rougher than we thought it would be. Some parts you had to climb on hands and knees while trying really hard not to look down. And just when we thought the wind was lying down, we ended up in a SNOWSTORM in the beginning of AUGUST!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4d322786 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4d322786\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-10c9f420\" data-id=\"10c9f420\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-674b26e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"674b26e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-3.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Besseggen-3\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NDU1NCwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2xvc3Rpbm5vcnZhbmEubmxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMThcLzA2XC9CZXNzZWdnZW4tMy5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-3-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4554\" alt=\"Vakantie Noorwegen - wandelen naar Besseggen\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-3-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-3-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-22d0516a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"22d0516a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c7721e8\" data-id=\"4c7721e8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-39c629fc\" data-id=\"39c629fc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b032877 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7b032877\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-5.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Besseggen-5\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NDU1NiwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2xvc3Rpbm5vcnZhbmEubmxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMThcLzA2XC9CZXNzZWdnZW4tNS5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-5-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4556\" alt=\"Vakantie Noorwegen - wandelen naar Besseggen\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-5-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-5-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-5-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-5-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-176bd6bb\" data-id=\"176bd6bb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-60ff4a13 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"60ff4a13\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-460ace39\" data-id=\"460ace39\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6c741a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f6c741a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Reaching the summit<\/h3><p>After 4 hours of hard labor, we reached the Besseggen Ridge. Luckily it stopped snowing once we reached the top, so we could relax, have some food and catch our breath. Because of the weather, the view was a little bit disappointing. Beautiful, but not as beautiful as I hoped it would be.. Because of the clouds we could barely see the difference in color between the Gjendevatnet and Bessvatnet. It was still an achievement though.<\/p><p>Oh and do you see that ferry? The small white stripe on my left? That&#8217;s the ferry that sails from Gjendesheim to Memurubu.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b9c911b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4b9c911b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3c58fc79\" data-id=\"3c58fc79\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13fda81b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"13fda81b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-4.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Besseggen-4\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NDU1NSwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2xvc3Rpbm5vcnZhbmEubmxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMThcLzA2XC9CZXNzZWdnZW4tNC5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"711\" src=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-4-1024x758.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4555\" alt=\"Vakantie Noorwegen - Het uitzicht vanaf Besseggen\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-4-1024x758.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-4-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-4-768x568.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-4-1000x740.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-4-400x296.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-4.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-67ed4d0f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"67ed4d0f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-49eec0d1\" data-id=\"49eec0d1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c501d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c501d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This huge pile of rocks, right before you reach the Besseggen from Gjendesheim, marks the highest point of the hike. Bart-Jan is looking over the <strong>Veslfjellet<\/strong> at 1737 meters. From where he was standing you could see all the way over de Valdresflye mountain path!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3aadb5cb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3aadb5cb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-488a543b\" data-id=\"488a543b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5c0f8f4c\" data-id=\"5c0f8f4c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b075e4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7b075e4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-6.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Besseggen-6\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NDU1NywidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2xvc3Rpbm5vcnZhbmEubmxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMThcLzA2XC9CZXNzZWdnZW4tNi5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-6-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4557\" alt=\"Vakantie Noorwegen - het hoogste punt van Besseggen\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-6-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-6-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-6-1000x1333.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-6-400x533.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-6.jpg 1642w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1771fa99\" data-id=\"1771fa99\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-761d5ba9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"761d5ba9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-62981cc5\" data-id=\"62981cc5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10f48bbc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10f48bbc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Reindeer encounter at Besseggen<\/h3><p>The biggest surprise however, was still ahead of us. While we were walking back to the parking lot, with our heads bowed down to seek a little shelter from the cold harsh winds, something really special happened.. All of a sudden I saw some sort of movement on my left and I was 100% sure that Bart-Jan was walking in front of me. When I looked up I saw the antlers of this gigantic alpha male rising up in the air. It almost felt like it happened in slow motion!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-76146d8e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"76146d8e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-74ba22e\" data-id=\"74ba22e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2cede014\" data-id=\"2cede014\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4296a4fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4296a4fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-9.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Besseggen-9\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NDU2MCwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2xvc3Rpbm5vcnZhbmEubmxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMThcLzA2XC9CZXNzZWdnZW4tOS5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-9-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4560\" alt=\"Vakantie Noorwegen - rendieren op Besseggen\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-9-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-9-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-9-1000x1333.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-9-400x533.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-9.jpg 1642w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6d46c48b\" data-id=\"6d46c48b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-376f3a4a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"376f3a4a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f3f4175\" data-id=\"f3f4175\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-654dd5cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"654dd5cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>What?! A herd of reindeer on top of the Besseggen? Nobody prepared us for that!<br \/>Because we walked with headwind, they couldn&#8217;t smell us until we got super close. But not too close, because papa reindeer would get a little anxious. The herd probably belonged to a farmer because they weren&#8217;t really afraid of us and\u00a0the alpha male was wearing a collar with a bell.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8454860 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8454860\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-184daa5b\" data-id=\"184daa5b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-109997a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"109997a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-10.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Besseggen-10\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NDU2MSwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2xvc3Rpbm5vcnZhbmEubmxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMThcLzA2XC9CZXNzZWdnZW4tMTAuanBnIn0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"711\" src=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-10-1024x758.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4561\" alt=\"Vakantie Noorwegen - rendieren op Besseggen\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-10-1024x758.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-10-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-10-768x568.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-10-1000x740.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-10-400x296.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-10.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-71f9238f\" data-id=\"71f9238f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66751324 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"66751324\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-11.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Besseggen-11\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NDU2MiwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2xvc3Rpbm5vcnZhbmEubmxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMThcLzA2XC9CZXNzZWdnZW4tMTEuanBnIn0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"711\" src=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-11-1024x758.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4562\" alt=\"Vakantie Noorwegen - rendieren op Besseggen\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-11-1024x758.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-11-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-11-768x568.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-11-1000x740.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-11-400x296.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-11.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-73f90aac elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"73f90aac\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-747285bf\" data-id=\"747285bf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24ab6cc2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"24ab6cc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Ask for reindeer help<\/h3><p>To me (and my obsession for reindeer) this was a dream coming through. We later discovered that there were two baby reindeer in the herd and that was probably the reason that the alpha male got a little anxious when we got to close. He would start sniffing and snarling at us.<\/p><p>No matter how cold it was up there, I just had to get a picture of my tattoo with the herd. To the amazement of some other people that crossed our path, since it was freezing up there and I was undressing, but I really cherish this picture.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-533f4908 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"533f4908\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4fea19c7\" data-id=\"4fea19c7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2345c6e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2345c6e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>&#8220;When the road ahead seems dark and daunting, ask for reindeer help. When you need strength and endurance to move forward and &#8216;go to distance&#8217;. When you feel the need to wander and want protection as you do so.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2a88e991 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2a88e991\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-483e91c3\" data-id=\"483e91c3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cc2692a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2cc2692a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-16.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Besseggen-16\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NDU2NiwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2xvc3Rpbm5vcnZhbmEubmxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMThcLzA2XC9CZXNzZWdnZW4tMTYuanBnIn0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"609\" height=\"609\" src=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-16.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4566\" alt=\"Vakantie Noorwegen - dubbele rendieren op Besseggen\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-16.jpg 609w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-16-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-16-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-16-400x400.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 609px) 100vw, 609px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-730bef5d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"730bef5d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7d139d2\" data-id=\"7d139d2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54260a3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"54260a3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As if that wasn&#8217;t enough, the sun showed up to make our walk down a lot more comfortable. If you look very close, you can see a little piece of a rainbow on the second picture below. It was so magical, we couldn&#8217;t even find the words to describe how we felt right then en there. Just WOW.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-186f8ff7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"186f8ff7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d93cb85\" data-id=\"4d93cb85\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d7aeb28 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4d7aeb28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-12.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Besseggen-12\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NDU2MywidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2xvc3Rpbm5vcnZhbmEubmxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMThcLzA2XC9CZXNzZWdnZW4tMTIuanBnIn0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"711\" src=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-12-1024x758.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4563\" alt=\"Vakantie Noorwegen - rendieren op Besseggen\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-12-1024x758.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-12-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-12-768x568.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-12-1000x740.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-12-400x296.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-12.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7e75651d\" data-id=\"7e75651d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7da853c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7da853c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-13.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Besseggen-13\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NDU2NCwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2xvc3Rpbm5vcnZhbmEubmxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMThcLzA2XC9CZXNzZWdnZW4tMTMuanBnIn0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"711\" src=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-13-1024x758.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4564\" alt=\"Vakantie Noorwegen - wandelen naar Besseggen\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-13-1024x758.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-13-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-13-768x568.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-13-1000x740.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-13-400x296.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-13.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e0e64bf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e0e64bf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-701ee3b\" data-id=\"701ee3b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-967e33e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"967e33e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>After snow comes sunshine<\/h3><p>The view over the valley was even better when the sun showed up. On the picture below you can also see the lifesavers that Norwegians call &#8216;blood red T&#8217;s&#8217;. These (blood)red T&#8217;s mark all hikeroutes in entire Norway. As long as you follow these, you will always reach your destination \u00e1nd get back.<\/p><p>Behind the T you can see the parking lot in Gjendesheim\u00a0where we parked our car a couple of hours before.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-446edfc1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"446edfc1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5239224e\" data-id=\"5239224e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e8908b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5e8908b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-14.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Besseggen-14\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NDU2OCwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2xvc3Rpbm5vcnZhbmEubmxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMThcLzA2XC9CZXNzZWdnZW4tMTQuanBnIn0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"711\" src=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-14-1024x758.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4568\" alt=\"Vakantie Noorwegen - parkeerplaats Gjendesheim\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-14-1024x758.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-14-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-14-768x568.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-14-1000x740.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-14-400x296.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-14.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a981bb1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a981bb1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-48461d6\" data-id=\"48461d6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e136c28 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e136c28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Look at the big difference! This is where we ended up after 2 hours of descending. In total it took us 6 hours to do the roundtrip. Which was pretty amazing, because that&#8217;s the exact amount of time you need to hike from Memurubu to Gjendesheim! It was a pretty intense walk, but it was absolutely worth it!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2f33f654 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2f33f654\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-61a0d434\" data-id=\"61a0d434\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e21d2a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5e21d2a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-15.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Besseggen-15\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NDU2NSwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2xvc3Rpbm5vcnZhbmEubmxcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMThcLzA2XC9CZXNzZWdnZW4tMTUuanBnIn0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"711\" src=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-15-1024x758.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4565\" alt=\"Vakantie Noorwegen - parkeerplaats Gjendesheim\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-15-1024x758.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-15-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-15-768x568.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-15-1000x740.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-15-400x296.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lostinnorvana.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Besseggen-15.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2c23caf4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2c23caf4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-31f84620\" data-id=\"31f84620\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59f8d06d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"59f8d06d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Have you ever hiked the Besseggen? Or do you want to do that after reading my story? Leave a comment! I&#8217;d love to exchange stories and\/of personal advise!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the eastern part of Jotunheimen Nasjonalpark (national park) lies the Besseggen. All the way stretched\u00a0out over the commune\u00a0V\u00e5g\u00e5, province Oppdal, in the middle of fjord Norway. The Besseggen is known for the ridge (Besseggen Ridge) that lies between two lakes. The bright green Gjendevatnet on one hand and the deep blue Bessvatnet on the other. The Besseggen Ridge\u00a0guarantees a spectacular view. No wonder that the Besseggen Ridge is listed as one of the 20 most spectacular hikes according to National Geographic!\u00a0A hike over the Besseggen Ridge is 16 kilometers long and takes approximately 6 hours (one way). How do you get to Besseggen? It is recommended to walk this route from\u00a0Memurubu\u00a0to\u00a0Gjendesheim, because the climb is less steep and the descend is easier. However, there&#8217;s only one way to get to Memurubu and that&#8217;s to cross the Gjende lake by ferry. You can buy your tickets for the ferry on the spot in Gjendesheim for 120 NOK a person. Make sure you&#8217;ve checked the departure times on the\u00a0website\u00a0to avoid long waits. You can navigate to the address\u00a0Gjendesheim (V\u00e5g\u00e5, 2680).\u00a0Drive via Riksveg 51 to Gjendesheim. Once you&#8217;re on the Nasjonal Turistveg Valdresflye, look for signs that say &#8216;Gjendesheim&#8217; or &#8216;Besseggen&#8217;. All the way at the end of the road, you&#8217;ll find a parking spot, turisthytte and the little harbor. Bron: www.ut.no\/kart Tips During high season (july-august) it can be really crowded. Make sure you arrive in time and don&#8217;t have to miss out on the ferry; It can be quite scary how easily the weather changes in this country. Make sure you bring a raincoat, maybe even dry clothes and wear layers so you can take something off \/ put something on in case you get too hot\/cold; Don\u2019t save money on some serious hiking boots. They can really safe your feet and mood while hiking; Bring sunscreen when it\u2019s sunny, because you get sunburned super quick when you\u2019re up high in the mountains; Last but not least: ALWAYS bring food and water with you when you\u2019re going for a hike. This hike is not very long, but it\u2019s quite hard. You might want to bring energy bars, some fruit and most important: enough water. Gjendesheim to Besseggen We wanted to do the trip from Memurubu to Gjendesheim, as recommended. Unfortunately that didn&#8217;t go exactly as we planned. On our way to Gjendesheim we got delayed, which ment that we missed the ferry and had to wait for two(!) hours for the next one. If we had done that, we wouldn&#8217;t be back at our car before sunset and we really didn&#8217;t want to hike in the dark. So we decided to start at Gjendesheim, walk to the Besseggen Ridge and then turn back to the parking lot. It was better than nothing! Even though that ment we had to walk the longest climb up instead of down. GAME ON! Steep climb into a blizzard Because the climb was quite steep, the weather became cold quite fast. Luckily we were well prepared and brought enough clothes to keep ourselves warm. I even found a bandana in my backpack to keep my ears warm and put on my sunglasses to keep the wind from making me cry all the time. The weather was pretty hard on us, because the wind became colder and stronger with every single step. The terrain was also way rougher than we thought it would be. Some parts you had to climb on hands and knees while trying really hard not to look down. And just when we thought the wind was lying down, we ended up in a SNOWSTORM in the beginning of AUGUST! Reaching the summit After 4 hours of hard labor, we reached the Besseggen Ridge. Luckily it stopped snowing once we reached the top, so we could relax, have some food and catch our breath. Because of the weather, the view was a little bit disappointing. Beautiful, but not as beautiful as I hoped it would be.. Because of the clouds we could barely see the difference in color between the Gjendevatnet and Bessvatnet. It was still an achievement though. Oh and do you see that ferry? The small white stripe on my left? That&#8217;s the ferry that sails from Gjendesheim to Memurubu. This huge pile of rocks, right before you reach the Besseggen from Gjendesheim, marks the highest point of the hike. Bart-Jan is looking over the Veslfjellet at 1737 meters. From where he was standing you could see all the way over de Valdresflye mountain path! Reindeer encounter at Besseggen The biggest surprise however, was still ahead of us. While we were walking back to the parking lot, with our heads bowed down to seek a little shelter from the cold harsh winds, something really special happened.. All of a sudden I saw some sort of movement on my left and I was 100% sure that Bart-Jan was walking in front of me. When I looked up I saw the antlers of this gigantic alpha male rising up in the air. It almost felt like it happened in slow motion! What?! A herd of reindeer on top of the Besseggen? Nobody prepared us for that! Because we walked with headwind, they couldn&#8217;t smell us until we got super close. But not too close, because papa reindeer would get a little anxious. The herd probably belonged to a farmer because they weren&#8217;t really afraid of us and\u00a0the alpha male was wearing a collar with a bell. Ask for reindeer help To me (and my obsession for reindeer) this was a dream coming through. We later discovered that there were two baby reindeer in the herd and that was probably the reason that the alpha male got a little anxious when we got to close. He would start sniffing and snarling at us. No matter how cold it was up there, I just had to get a picture of my tattoo with the herd. To the amazement of some other people that crossed our path, since it was freezing up there and I was undressing, but I really cherish this picture. &#8220;When the road ahead seems dark and daunting, ask for reindeer help. When you need strength and endurance to move forward and &#8216;go to distance&#8217;. When you feel the need to wander and want protection as you do so.&#8221; As if that wasn&#8217;t enough, the sun showed up to make our walk down a lot more comfortable. If you look very close, you can see a little piece of a rainbow on the second picture below. It was so magical, we couldn&#8217;t even find the words to describe how we felt right then en there. Just WOW. After snow comes sunshine The view over the valley was even better when the sun showed up. On the picture below you can also see the lifesavers that Norwegians call &#8216;blood red T&#8217;s&#8217;. These (blood)red T&#8217;s mark all hikeroutes in entire Norway. As long as you follow these, you will always reach your destination \u00e1nd get back. Behind the T you can see the parking lot in Gjendesheim\u00a0where we parked our car a couple of hours before. Look at the big difference! This is where we ended up after 2 hours of descending. In total it took us 6 hours to do the roundtrip. Which was pretty amazing, because that&#8217;s the exact amount of time you need to hike from Memurubu to Gjendesheim! It was a pretty intense walk, but it was absolutely worth it! Have you ever hiked the Besseggen? Or do you want to do that after reading my story? Leave a comment! 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