Lillehammer is a skiing eldorado
for ski
enthusiasts. For centuries a cluster of mountain diary farms, Nordseter
and Sjusjoen- with their easily accessible forest and mountain terrain-
have gradually developed into one of Northern Europe´s best cross
country ski resorts. The mountain above Lillehammer is 850-1.000 metres
above sea level and only 17 km from downtown Lillehammer.
The area offer varied terrain and more than 350 km of
double
tracked ski trails with direct links to downtown Lillehammer. All
trails are clearly marked and ther are signs indicating distance to the
varoius destinations. There are ski schools, ski rentals and many other
winter activities taking place both in Sjusjoen, Hafjell and at
Nordseter.
As a familiy excursion you can combinine both cross country and
downhill
skiing as there are three ski lifts in Nordseter and Sjusjoen. Your
trip
to the Lillehammer Mountain can be combined with horse sleigh rides,
dog
sledding, guided ski tours, ice fishing, torch parades, ski games,
toboganning
and many other fun activities.