Gausta is the mountain where the adventure never ends. Here, each season offers new experiences - from spectacular mountain hikes and tranquil baths to exciting history and world-class skiing.
At Gausta Skisenter you will find everything you need for a fantastic family holiday. There are children’s areas, mascots, a ski school for the youngsters and long slopes, snow parks and off-piste skiing for the adults.
After a long day on the slopes, you can look forward to après-ski at Loftet with a DJ or live music throughout the winter season.
Head to Kvitåvatn and the floating saunas at Gaustablikk Fjellresort, where you can take in the breathtaking view of Gaustatoppen and treat yourself to a revitalizing dip in the water between sauna sessions.
Need to recharge your batteries? Enjoy a relaxing massage while taking in the breathtaking views of Gaustatoppen. Sit back, relax, and let our professional therapist take care of you.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, shuffleboard at Kirks Bar is an activity that brings people together for laughter, joy, and camaraderie.
Treat yourself and visit the wellness department at Gaustablikk Fjellresort. You can experience sauna, steambath, jacuzzy and pool with amazing view at Gaustatoppen.
Take a pit stop on the hill and relax before hurtling down the hill. We have both barbecue huts and gapahuks.
With over 85 km of cross-country ski trails, Gausta is a paradise for cross-country enthusiasts. Prep your skis and get ready for unforgettable adventures in the upcoming winter season.
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Visit the iconic Gaustatoppen
Gaustatoppen, one of Norway's most stunning and easily accessible mountains, offers a breathtaking view where you can see a sixth of Norway's landscape. Soaring to 1,883 meters in height, this destination is perfect for year-round mountain hiking and skiing. Don't miss the Gaustabanen, the cable car that takes you all the way up the mountain!
Gaustatoppen also offers a variety of exciting activities. Explore its historical treasures through guided tours or rejuvenate with freeriding. There's something for everyone on this majestic mountain peak.
Gaustatoppen
Gaustabanen
Explore Gaustabanen, a unique mountain railway that takes you to the summit of Gaustatoppen in just 15 minutes. First, you'll be transported 850 meters into the mountain and then up to the peak at 1880 meters above sea level, where you can enjoy the sight of 1/6 of Norway's landscape.
This impressive railway has an exciting history, as it was originally built as part of a secret NATO facility in 1959. After NATO left the site, Gaustabanen opened to the public in 2010. Today, it's accessible year-round and has become a popular attraction, providing an easy way to experience one of Norway's most stunning mountain peaks.
Krossobanen
Experience Norway's first cable car
Welcome to Krossobanen, a unique attraction in beautiful Rjukan! As Norway's inaugural cable car, Krossobanen has been a part of Rjukan's history since 1928.
The cable car takes you on a memorable journey from the valley floor to the top of Gvepseborg, offering spectacular views of Rjukanfossen and the surrounding landscape.
With a height difference of 813 meters, Krossobanen provides you with the opportunity to immerse yourself in the nature and culture of this historical area in an exceptional way. At the top, Gvepseborg Café awaits, where you can savor baked goods and drinks while taking in the breathtaking views
Bakeriet
Experience the world heritage city Rjukan
Step back in time and discover the secrets of Norway's wartime history at Vemork. With guided tours and interactive exhibits, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the country's past while exploring this historic site.
Rjukan is reckoned one of the best locations in Nothern Europe for ice climbing. There are waterfalls for all levels and most of them are easily accessible.
Discover the charm and history of Rjukan on a guided city tour! With knowledgeable guides and fascinating stories, you'll learn about the town's industrial past and the people who shaped it.