Summer- and winteractivities at Høgetveits Naturcamp
Høgetveits Naturcamp
Høgetveits Naturcamp is the perfect choice when you need a relaxing holiday, far away from the stress and strain of everyday life. At Høgetveits you can park your camper van, set up your tent, or rent a cabin in beautiful, scenic surroundings in the midst of Norway’s breathtaking natural beauty. Children can either play on the exciting and fun activities at the campsite or go out and explore the Norwegian countryside. We have marked trails, with tables and chairs en route, barbecue sites, and we are situated in the midst of the abundant Norwegian wildlife and nature at its most undisturbed.
Comfortable and activity-filled holidays, that is the simplest way to sum up Høgetveits Naturcamp. Nothing is left to chance – as our special guests we take great pride in giving you the best holiday imaginable!
We provide electricity – hot and cold running water – showers – toilet facilities – septic tank drainage. We will freeze fish and berries for you, and our guests have full use of the communal barbecue etc. Laundry facilities are provided.
Every morning we offer delicious freshly baked rolls (make sure you order them the day before) – cooked in traditional Norwegian style in our special wood-fired range.
If a peaceful holiday deep in the stunning beauty of the Norwegian countryside is what you need, then Høgetveits Naturcamp is the perfect place for you and your family.
We’ll give you a heartfelt welcome you won’t forget!
Fishing
Høgetveits Naturcamp has its own freshwater fishing lake with free fishing for the entire holiday. We rent out canoes and rowing boats so that you can forget your troubles and relax on the peaceful waters of the lake. If it’s salmon you’re after, fishing permits can be purchased at Mandalselva and Audneelva – both renowned for their excellent salmon fishing.
Wildlife
Høgetveits Naturcamp has abundant wildlife and is a unique area in which to experience Norwegian wildlife. It’s not uncommon for elks – among Norway’s most beautiful animals – to come right into the campsite. And if you fancy delicious elk soup in genuine Norwegian farm style, we’re more than happy to oblige. (Must be booked the day before).
Trails/Hiking
At Høgetveits Naturcamp we offer tours (and daytrips) by horse and cart, as well as walking excursions, fishing and rental of canoes and rowing boats. You can also buy coffee and waffles on the campsite. The campsite is also home to sheep, rabbits, dogs and hens.
Winteractivities
Høgetveits Lavfjellsenter (Hill centre) will give you an eventful winter experience in child friendly surroundings. We offer activities to suit the whole family – both for those looking for a challenge and some excitement, and for those that want to relax and take it easy in tranquil surroundings.
We have – designated trails, a children’s ski-run (approx. 200m), mogul skiing, downhill ski jumping, downhill runs, slalom and telemark style skiing – to name but a few. For après ski we have a comfortable lodge, and offer a selection of rolls, waffles, coffee, tea, juice, fizzy drinks (by arrangement).
If you prefer your ski experience to be a little more relaxed – we offer organized ski-trails on gentler terrain.
We also have activities and experiences aimed especially at children. We have horses, cows, sheep and rabbits on the farm. Bring your sledge or toboggan with you and we’ve got a challenge for everyone – big or small! We also give you the chance to try your hand at tyre sledging.
The only limits to the activities on Høgetveits Lavfjellsenter (Hill centre) holidays are those set by your imagination.
Package tour. See winter brochure. Cabin rental also during the winter.
At Høgetveits Lavfjellsenter (Hill centre) you can enjoy ice fishing on a little lake on the moor – only half an hour’s walk from the parking area. The ski slope and the lodge are easily accessible and close to the parking area.
Prices per day: Per family NOK 120, per person NOK 40. Opening hours: 11 am to 4 pm during week-ends. Weekdays by appointment.