Vågå → Valdresflye → Beitostølen → Fagernes
Vågå → Valdresflye → Beitostølen → Fagernes · Fv51
Passes through 4 municipalities
About the drive
Closed in winter, usually mid-December to early April; can close at night and in bad weather after opening.
Up to 1,389 m. Gjendesheim is the start of the Besseggen hike.
Along the way
- Hiking — Vågå, Øystre Slidre, Vestre Slidre
- Lakes — Vågå, Øystre Slidre, Nord-Aurdal
- The drive — Vågå, Øystre Slidre
- Mountains — Vågå, Øystre Slidre
- National parks — Vågå, Øystre Slidre
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Stops along the route
- Vågå
Besseggen ridge between emerald Gjende and Bessvatnet from Gjendesheim, and Vågå's 1620s church, built with timber from its stave church.
- Øystre Slidre
Beitostølen, the Bitihorn summit hike, Hegge stave church and the Valdresflye tourist road climbing towards Jotunheimen.
- Vestre Slidre
Lomen stave church, the medieval stone church Slidredomen and the Einang runestone among 900 ancient sites at Gardberg above Slidrefjorden.
- Nord-Aurdal
The Valdres Folk Museum at Fagernes, the Jørn Hilme folk music festival in July and the Rakfisk Festival every November.