Hemsedal
Norway · VikenNO
Municipality in Buskerud, Norway
Hemsedal is a municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Hallingdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Trøym. Hemsedal lies on the Norwegian National Road 52. Hemsedal Municipality is located 220 km (136.70 mi) northwest of Oslo and 273 km (169.63 mi) from Bergen. In 1897, Hemsedal was separated from Gol Municipality to become a municipality of its own.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 2,707
- Coordinates
- 60.863, 8.553
- Timezone
- Europe/Oslo
- Elevation
- 0 m
Overview of Hemsedal
Hemsedal belongs to Viken, Norway and has the feel of a small settlement. Its resident count stands at approximately 2,707. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. Its strongest draws are water sports, nature and sports. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Hemsedal
Water Sports in Hemsedal
(5)Looking for water sports? Hemsedal has Jet Skiing, Kiteboarding, Kitesurfing, Paddleboarding and Water Skiing. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Hemsedal.
Nature in Hemsedal
(4)Hemsedal records Mountains, Rivers, Scenic Roads and Valleys under nature. All of it is drawn from Hemsedal's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Sports in Hemsedal
(4)The sports shortlist for Hemsedal: Skiing, Slopes, Snow Tubing and Snowboard. All of it is drawn from Hemsedal's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Wellness in Hemsedal
(2)Hemsedal records Farms and Ranches under wellness. Everything listed here comes from what Hemsedal is actually tagged with. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Adventure in Hemsedal
(1)Our data lists Adventure as adventure options here. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Hemsedal.
More to do in Hemsedal
(1)Hemsedal's other activities entries include Fishing. All of it is drawn from Hemsedal's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit Hemsedal
June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Snow activities belong to December to February.
Getting there & around
Hemsedal is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Viken and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Europe/Oslo.
Similar destinations
Places near Hemsedal that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Hemsedal known for?
- Hemsedal, in Viken, Norway, is best known for water sports, nature and sports. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 2,707 residents.
- What can you do in Hemsedal?
- Recorded activities in Hemsedal include Jet Skiing, Kiteboarding, Kitesurfing, Paddleboarding and Water Skiing. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Hemsedal?
- June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Snow activities belong to December to February.
- Where is Hemsedal located?
- Hemsedal is located in Viken, Norway. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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