The Hiking World

Norway

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Norway's Jotunheimen holds the Besseggen ridge — the classic Gjendesheim to Memurubu day-hike above Lake Gjende. There is no walking permit; the logistics are the seasonal Valdresekspressen bus from Oslo and an advance booking on the Gjende boat if you hike one way.

Besseggen ridge above Lake Gjende, Jotunheimen, Norway
Photo: Silverkey (Mickaël Delcey) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons