Guided Ski Tours

Experience Winter like a true Norwegian!

a round icon of a set of skis and poles on blue background
a round icon of a set of skis and poles on blue background

Let us show you our favorite Cross-Country Skiing Tracks around Lillehammer!

Two people cross-country skiing through a snow covered forest on a sunny winter day
A couple skiing on cross country skis. In the background you can see some trees.

Join us on cross-country skis in Lillehammer!

With a network of hundreds of prepared cross-country skiing tracks around Lillehammer it can be difficult to decide on where to go, but we’re here to help. Based on your skiing experience, weather conditions and available tracks we’ll find the perfect route – and guide you from start to finish through a ski tour you won’t forget. Our ski tours are stress-free & always come with warm drinks & snacks.

These tours are perfect for anyone who has tried cross-country skiing before and is looking for a guide to find the best trails & have an unforgettable winter day. If you want to try cross-country skiing for the first time, we recommend joining our Ski Course for Beginners first.

Complete your winter holiday with a ski tour you won’t forget.

Join us and explore Lillehammer on cross-country skis!

What you’ll experience

Experienced Guides

Our English-speaking guides are experienced cross-country skiers and know the area like the back of their hand.

They'll lead you to their favourite ski tracks, share stories about the region and its history – and show you firsthand how Norwegians enjoy the outdoors.

Equipment Included

Forget about buying or renting equipment! We provide everything you need: skis, poles, and boots in all sizes.

Just bring warm clothes & a smile!

Available by public transport

Our tours are adjusted to the bus schedule, which makes it easy to join, even without a car.

Relaxed atmosphere

Experience over performance. Our guides set a relaxed pace with plenty of time to take in big views and small details, and simply enjoy Norwegian winter.

A break with snacks and drinks is always part of the plan, because that’s how Norwegians do it.

Winter Magic

The Lillehammer area is considered one of the best destinations in the world for cross-country skiing. Here you’ll find rolling hills offering wide views, snow-covered forests and hundreds of kilometers of prepared skiing tracks for all skiing levels.

Important information!

To stay comfortable, we recommend dressing in layers that can be adjusted as needed. A waterproof outer layer, along with gloves, a hat, and warm socks, is essential for keeping warm while skiing.

Tours may be cancelled or rescheduled due to weather conditions.

Practical information

How to get there

We offer guided ski tours in multiple locations around Lillehammer: Sjusjøen, Nordseter, Mosetertoppen & Hafjell.

If you’re staying in Lillehammer, we recommend our ski tours from Sjusjøen or Nordseter. If you are staying in Hafjell or Øyer, we recommend our tours from Mosetertoppen or Ilsetra/Pellestova.

All starting points are easily accessible by public transport or by car.


Sjusjøen

The meeting point & start of the ski tour is at the Langrennsarena in Sjusjøen. Start & length of the tour are adjusted to the bus schedule.

 

By Bus

From Lillehammer skysstasjon (train station) the bus ride takes about 35 minutes.

Bus: 501 Sjusjøen

Bus stops: Lillehammer skysstasjon → Sjusjøen langrennsarena

Use the app/website Entur to plan your travel & get your bus ticket.

a blue, round icon of a bus
a blue, round icon of a bus

By Car

Sjusjøen is easily accessible by car. There is a big parking lot next to the starting point of the tour.

It’s a 30 min drive from Lillehammer city.


Nordseter

The meeting point & start of the ski tour is at the final bus stop in Nordseter. Start & length of the tour are adjusted to the bus schedule.

 

By Bus

From Lillehammer skysstasjon (train station) the bus ride takes about 25 minutes.

Bus: 500 Nordseter

Bus stops: Lillehammer skysstasjon → Nordseter (final stop)

Use the app/website Entur to plan your travel & get your bus ticket.

a blue, round icon of a bus
a blue, round icon of a bus

By Car

Nordseter is easily accessible by car. There is a big parking lot next to the starting point of the tour.

It’s a 20 min drive from Lillehammer city.


Mosetertoppen, Hafjell

The meeting point is at Mosetertoppen Skistadion in Hafjell. Start & length of the tour are adjusted to the bus schedule.

 

By Bus

From Øyer sentrum the bus ride takes about 25 minutes.

Bus: Hafjellbussen

Bus stops: Øyer sentrum → Mosetertoppen Skistadion

Use the app/website Entur to plan your travel & get your bus ticket.

Find more information about Hafjellbussen on Visit Lillehammer.

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a blue, round icon of a bus

By Car

There is a car park available at the Skistadion.

It’s a 15 minute drive from the valley and approx. 35 minutes from Lillehammer city.


Pellestova & Ilsetra, Hafjell

The meeting point & start of the ski tour is at the Hundersætervegen P-plass next to Ilsetra. Start & length of the tour are adjusted to the bus schedule.

(Alternative starting point at Pellestova is possible)

 

By Bus

From Øyer sentrum the bus ride takes about 25 minutes.

Bus: Hafjellbussen

Bus stops: Øyer sentrum → Ilsetra

Use the app/website Entur to plan your travel & get your bus ticket.

Find more information about Hafjellbussen on Visit Lillehammer.

a blue, round icon of a bus
a blue, round icon of a bus

By Car

The starting point of the hike is easily accessible by car. There is a big parking lot available.

It’s a 15 minute drive from Øyer sentrum and approx. 35 minutes from Lillehammer city.