Easy hike to the stone carvings and Steinsholmen is a great way to explore the stunning nature of Norway. Located in the municipality of Ørsta, this easy hike is perfect for families and beginners. It takes around 1.5 hours to complete the 3.5 km route, which starts at the car park at Steinsholmen and follows the marked path to the stone carvings.

Along the way, you will pass through beautiful forests and meadows, and have the chance to spot some of the local wildlife. At the end of the hike, you will come across the stone carvings, which are believed to date back to the Iron Age. The carvings are a great example of the region's rich cultural heritage and provide a fascinating insight into the past.

After exploring the carvings, you can take a break at Steinsholmen, where you can enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Whether you're looking for a relaxing nature walk or a glimpse into Norway's history, this easy hike is the perfect choice.

• Destination

  Gjøvik region and Ringsaker

• Country

  Norway

• Type of experience

  Outdoor

• Best time to visit

  • Spring

• Nearby stations

  • Nygard Station
  • Gjøvik Station
  • Åsta Station