View from Besseggen Ridge: Lake Gjende and Lake Bessvatnet

            The Besseggen ridge is one of the most popular day hikes in Norway. With 6-7 hrs walking time (without rests) and 900 meters of elevation gain/loss (both up and downhill), this is demanding walk!

Norway, Gjendesheim

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Taken in: Norway / Oppland / Visdalen (show map)

Taken on: April 5, 2024

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