Innerdalshytta – Renndølsetra loop from Innerdalen

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Norway

Møre og Romsdal

Sunndal

Innerdalshytta – Renndølsetra loop from Innerdalen

Hard

4.7

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Innerdalshytta – Renndølsetra loop from Innerdalen

07:32

24.6km

770m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Innerdalen landskapsvernområde

Trollheimen landskapsvernområde

Waypoints

Start point

Alpine Hut

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Innerdalshytta Cabin

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Innerdalshytta enjoys the tremendous backdrop of mighty Innerdalstårnet, sometimes cited as the Matterhorn of Norway. This DNT cabin provides accommodation and, during the summer months, there's food and drink available.

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8 m

Innerdalshytta

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A stop at the end of the way. Ever since Lonely Planet and Instagram discovered Innerdalen, things have been going on like in the Bernese Oberland.

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293 m

Innerdalen

Highlight • Gorge

Often touted as Norway's most beautiful valley, Innderdalen is a spectacular place. This part of the valley is dominated by the towering pyramid of Innerdalstårnet, a great objective that requires …

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490 m

Renndølsetra

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Renndølsetra is a mountain pasture farm in an absolutely idyllic setting. There's accommodation, with evening meals for guests, while hikers not staying can also sample some local produce here too. It's a great place for a break in beautiful Innerdalen.

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1.45 km

Path alongside Renndøla

Highlight • Trail

The ascent from Innerdalen towards Langvatnet shadows the course of the rushing Renndøla. There are a number of pretty cascades, some beautiful woodland and the views are stunning. There's more …

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9.48 km

Langvatnet Lake

Highlight • Lake

Langvatnet is a real highlight of any walk between Innerdalshytta and Bårdsgarden. The trail runs along its north bank and is bouldery in places. To the east of the lake, expect superb views towards Tovatna and Storlidalen

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23.9 km

Bridge Over the River to Innerdalstårnet

Highlight • Bridge

A beautiful river crossing toward Innerdalstårnet. The river water is crystal clear.

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24.3 km

Superb views across Litlvatnet

Highlight • Viewpoint

Innerdalen is famous for its wonderful mountain views. While Innerdalstårnet 'Norway's Matterhorn' often takes centre stage, neighbouring Skarfjellet looks superb from this vantage too. The mountain's cliffs make it a popular objective for climbers.

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24.6 km

End point

Alpine Hut

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.8 km

795 m

Surfaces

23.9 km

661 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,100 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

Weather

Wednesday 14 October

9°C

4°C

97 %

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Comments

July 31, 2025,Innerdalen

This was quite the hike!

The first 15k were absolutely magical, surrounded by mountains, impressive waterfalls, and mountain lakes. ⛰️🏞️ Crossing riverbeds and snow, and climbing rocks.
The following 10k were a combination of swamping through and attempting to avoid the mud and many rain puddles. Shoes were completely soaked.
Ending the last 8k in the rain - and a …