Best trails in Láhko National Park
Láhko National Park is an ideal destination for those who appreciate exciting geology. As Norway's largest contiguous area of alpine karst, it is situated on a high mountain plateau surrounded by mountains and glaciers, bordering Saltfjellet-Svartisen National Park to the south. The park's unique landscape features several fascinating formations and geological phenomena.
Limestone marble is the dominant rock type in the national park, shaping both the landscape and the flora. Visitors can discover extraordinary formations such as natural bridges, underground rivers, caves, and distinctive boulders scattered across the area.
The calcareous bedrock supports a rich diversity of plant life and interesting animal species. Domestic reindeer can be seen grazing in the park, while many fish and birds thrive in its numerous limestone lakes.
Top trails
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2
(4)
•Moderate
•8.7 mi
•Est. 3h 33m
Enjoyable, pleasant hike to Kvitsteindalsgammen.
This is a lovely hike in great scenery. You have the option to book Gammen, but there are some restrictions after corona.
Here is more information about Kvitsteindalsgammen:
https://ut.no/hytte/10118/kvitsteindalsgammen
Highlights of the hike:
- Great scenery
- Lovely views
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(1)
•Hard
•8.7 mi
•Est. 3h 55m
This tour takes you from cabin to cabin in Norway's extensive route network maintained by DNT. Here you'll find a wide variety of marked hiking trails and cabins suitable for all types of hikers, whether you're looking for a day trip or a multi-week adventure in stunning natural surroundings.
About the cabins:
- DNT has three cabin types with different levels of service: Unserviced cabin, self-service cabin and serviced cabin.
- Anyone can use DNT's cabins, but at cabins without a host, at...
4
(2)
•Hard
•10.0 mi
•Est. 4h 38m
This tour takes you from cabin to cabin in Norway's extensive route network maintained by DNT. Here you'll find a wide variety of marked hiking trails and cabins suitable for all types of hikers, whether you're looking for a day trip or a multi-week adventure in stunning natural surroundings.
About the cabins:
- DNT has three cabin types with different levels of service: Unserviced cabin, self-service cabin and serviced cabin.
- Anyone can use DNT's cabins, but at cabins without a host, at...
5
Moderate
•9.4 mi
•Est. 4h 14m
This tour takes you from cabin to cabin in Norway's extensive route network maintained by DNT. Here you'll find a wide variety of marked hiking trails and cabins suitable for all types of hikers, whether you're looking for a day trip or a multi-week adventure in stunning natural surroundings.
About the cabins:
- DNT has three cabin types with different levels of service: Unserviced cabin, self-service cabin and serviced cabin.
- Anyone can use DNT's cabins, but at cabins without a host, at...
7
Hard
•15.2 mi
•Est. 7h 8m
This tour takes you from cabin to cabin in Norway's extensive route network maintained by DNT. Here you'll find a wide variety of marked hiking trails and cabins suitable for all types of hikers, whether you're looking for a day trip or a multi-week adventure in stunning natural surroundings.
About the cabins:
- DNT has three cabin types with different levels of service: Unserviced cabin, self-service cabin and serviced cabin.
- Anyone can use DNT's cabins, but at cabins without a host, at...
9
Moderate
•10.1 mi
•Est. 4h 16m
This tour takes you from cabin to cabin in Norway's extensive route network maintained by DNT. Here you'll find a wide variety of marked hiking trails and cabins suitable for all types of hikers, whether you're looking for a day trip or a multi-week adventure in stunning natural surroundings.
About the cabins:
- DNT has three cabin types with different levels of service: Unserviced cabin, self-service cabin and serviced cabin.
- Anyone can use DNT's cabins, but at cabins without a host, at...
10
Hard
•12.0 mi
•Est. 5h 47m
This tour takes you from cabin to cabin in Norway's extensive route network maintained by DNT. Here you'll find a wide variety of marked hiking trails and cabins suitable for all types of hikers, whether you're looking for a day trip or a multi-week adventure in stunning natural surroundings.
About the cabins:
- DNT has three cabin types with different levels of service: Unserviced cabin, self-service cabin and serviced cabin.
- Anyone can use DNT's cabins, but at cabins without a host, at...
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike in Láhko National Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Láhko National Park is Corbels Canyon via Fiskvasskardet, which has a 4.4 star rating from 8 reviews. This trail is 7.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 964 ft.
What is the longest trail in Láhko National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Láhko National Park is Fra Gråtådalstua til Namnlaushøgda via Skavldalen (SAL63). This trail is estimated to be 22.9 mi long.
How many trails are in Láhko National Park?
There are 10 trails in Láhko National Park. These trails have an average 3.6-star rating from 15 AllTrails community reviews.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Láhko National Park?
If you're looking for elevation gain, Láhko National Park has you covered. Fra Gråtådalstua til Namnlaushøgda via Skavldalen (SAL63) boasts the most elevation gain with 3,848 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Fykanvatnet - Fellvasstua (SAL51), which will get you 2,755 ft of elevation gain.
Are there any trails with lakes in Láhko National Park?
Yes, there are 9 trails with lakes in Láhko National Park, including Corbels Canyon via Fiskvasskardet, Kvitsteindalsgammen, Namnlausvatnet - Fellvasstua (SAL30), Fykanvatnet - Kvitsteindalsgammen (SAL50), and Kvitsteindalsgammen - Fellvasstua (SAL30A).
Are there any trails with huts in Láhko National Park?
Yes, there are 7 trails with huts in Láhko National Park, including Kvitsteindalsgammen, Fykanvatnet - Kvitsteindalsgammen (SAL50), Kvitsteindalsgammen - Fellvasstua (SAL30A), Fra Gråtådalstua til Namnlaushøgda via Skavldalen (SAL63), and From Gråtådalstua to Fellvasstua via Skavldalen (SAL42).
Are there any trails with rivers in Láhko National Park?
Yes, there are 8 trails with rivers in Láhko National Park, including Corbels Canyon via Fiskvasskardet, Kvitsteindalsgammen, Fykanvatnet - Kvitsteindalsgammen (SAL50), Kvitsteindalsgammen - Fellvasstua (SAL30A), and Fra Gråtådalstua til Namnlaushøgda via Skavldalen (SAL63).