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Skiing from hut to hut in Langsua

Langsua is a snow-sure mountain area that is well sheltered from most types of storms. The terrain is wide and open with forest in the lower valleys and great viewpoints in between. Here you will find pleasant self-service cabins open all year round with a suitable distance between them. From the winter holidays, the routes north of Langsua are marked with twigs. Several of the trips we have selected are perfect for those who want to try from cabin to cabin for the first time.

Published: March 04, 2025
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Before you go on a trip in the winter mountains

Going on ski trips in the winter mountains requires good preparation and basic experience on mountain skis. The winter mountains can offer changeable weather and very demanding conditions. Therefore, good preparation is key for a good experience.

Useful and important information before you go on a trip

Branched from week 8

Langsua is one of the few areas that is limbed for the winter holidays in week 8 and it is thus possible to go from cabin to cabin earlier than in other mountain areas.

Four-day weekend trip in Langsua

Length: 46.1 km 
Time: 4 days
Grading: Medium
Start: Finnbølesetra 
Finishing: Finnbølesetra

Shorter trip that can be completed in one weekend. This ski trip goes both in the mountain forest and on the bare mountains. 

Easy three-day tour of Langsua

Length: 49.1 km 
Time: 3 days
Grading: Easy
Start: Syntsgårdseter
Finishing: Syntsgardseter

Skiing in Langsua is an adventure. In this friendly mountain area, there are good opportunities to get great walks along marked routes. 

Round trip from hut to hut in Langsua

Length: 58.3 km 
Time: 5 days
Grading: Medium
Start: Finnbølesetra 
Finishing: Finnbølesetra

This trip is suitable when you have a long weekend free or want to go for a longer walk during the winter and Easter holidays.

Easy weekend ski trip from hut to hut in Langsua

Length: 32.1 km 
Time: 3 days
Gradient: Medium
Starter: Finnbølesetra
Exiting: Finnbølesetra

A short and relatively easy ski trip that starts from Finnbøleseter. Here you get to experience beautiful self-service DNT cabins in a beautiful mountain area. 

Weekend trip to self-catering cabins in Langsua

Grading: Medium
Kilometers: 35.2 km
Time: 3 days
Starts/ends: Yddin

Langsua is a fantastic mountain area that is suitable for families and beginners on ski trips from cabin to cabin. The area is also called "Jotunheimen's forecourt" with its relatively short stages between the cabins, and gentler terrain. Yddin/Beitostølen is a great starting point for both short and longer round trips.

5 days round trip from Yddin

Length: 60.8 km 
Time: 5 days
Gradient: Demanding
Starter: Yddin
Finisher: Yddin

Yddin/Beitostølen are great starting points for both short and longer round trips in Langsua. This round trip goes into the national park and passes by 4 self-service DNT cabins. 

Eight-day tour of Langsua

Length: 116.1 km 
Time: 8 days
Grading: Demanding
Start: Syntsgårdseter
Finishing: Syntsgardseter

Experience the entire Langsua National Park on this long but wonderful round trip in Jotunheimen's forecourt; Langsua. 

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