National Park Rondane
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member haggaeus
N 61° 48.626 E 009° 41.264
32V E 536244 N 6853253
Monument of the oldest Norwegian national park.
Waymark Code: WMF5PT
Location:
Date Posted: 08/27/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member MNSearchers
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The large shale plates in Mysusaeter village are reminding visitors that they are approaching the boundary of Rondane National Park. The park was established in 1962 and today it covers area of 963 square km of mountainous area. It is important as one of the few habitats of wild reindeer.

The entrance is free for pedestrians, there is a toll gate for motor vehicles nearby. The motorized traffic is restricted to few access roads to car parks.
Park Name: Rondane nasjonalpark

Historic/Cultural Park: no

Natural Park: yes

Recreation Area: no

Wildlife Refuge: yes

Park Website: [Web Link]

Type of Listing: Plaque/Educational Display

Fees in Local Currency: 0.00 (listed in local currency)

Dates of Access: From: 01/01/2012 To: 12/31/2012

Hiking: yes

Camping: yes

Bicycling: yes

Off-Roading: no

Rock Climbing: yes

Fishing: yes

Other Park Type not listed above: Not listed

Other Type Detail: Not listed

Hours available: Not listed

Horseback Riding: Not Listed

Swimming: Not Listed

Snorkling/Scuba: Not Listed

Boating: Not Listed

Other Activities: Not listed

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