Known for its winter charm and the world's largest gingerbread town, Bergen brings you even closer to the national park. From there, it's just a two-and-a-half-hour drive to Hardangervidda.

Hardangervidda is notoriously inhospitable, ... At Finse – the highest station along the line, at 1,222m above sea level – a group of hikers in heavy winter gear boarded the train, ...

I N A FARMHOUSE a little way from Hardangervidda, a vast and wild plateau in central Norway, ... The men have been training throughout the winter months, skiing with 15kg backpacks.

Gartnerfuglen Arkitekter has built a wooden cabin in Telemark, Norway, which has an accessible stepped roof that doubles as a viewpoint and winter ski jump. Named Cabin Thunder Top, the triangular ...

Hardangervidda is home to about 10,000 to 11,000 reindeer, the largest population of wild reindeer in Norway, according to the Norwegian Wild Reindeer Centre.

Head to the Hardangervidda for wilderness and adventure. By Oscar Rycroft . 2 min read Published on 12/09/2016 · 5:17 PM UTC. Save. Save. Part of this story. Red Bull Ragnarok ...

The Norwegian government says 323 reindeer were apparently struck by lightning last week and died. The animals lived on a mountain plateau in central Norway called the Hardangervidda. The rugged ...

Winter hikes reveal a snow-cloaked marvel, equally as enchanting and rewarding. ... Norway's most famous waterfall, plunges nearly 600 feet from the Hardangervidda plateau.

Temperatures on the sprawling Hardangervidda plateau,snowbound in winter, can plunge to minus 30 degrees Celsius or below, but today the wind is light and the sun hangs low in a cloudless, cobalt sky.

Dead wild reindeer are seen on Hardangervidda in Norway, after lightning struck the central mountain plateau and killed more than 300 of them. Dead wild reindeer are seen on Hardangervidda in ...

Hardangervidda is not only the largest national park in Scandinavia, it is one of Europe's largest covering an area of 3422 km2, divided into the counties Hordaland, Buskerud and Telemark.

Hardangervidda is notoriously inhospitable, ... At Finse – the highest station along the line, at 1,222m above sea level – a group of hikers in heavy winter gear boarded the train, ...