We have "family units" in small cottages around the playground, where you can stay with the children at a reasonable price, particularly in early summer. Please check our special offer.

Galdhøpiggen and Glittertind (the highest mountains in Northern Europe) may safely be scaled on your own. You can ascend 17 mountain peaks exceed 2300 m (7500 ft.) and return to Spiterstulen for supper!

Spiterstulen is situated 1100 m (3610 ft.) above sea level on  the timber line in a sheltered and luxuriant mountain valley.  You will find a profusion of mountain flowers, rippling streams, old animal pits and fabled tofts, all tempting you to pleasant strolls.  The meadow is a delightful playground for children.

Our tourist season lasts from about 1st of March to 1st of May and again from 20th of May until mid October.

Part of the time, Spiterstulen is an outdoor pursuits centre, the "Varden Fjellskole".  Also during this period guests accepting plain fare are welcome. A wide variety of rooms are available - ranging from the youth section with two-storied bunks and shared baths to small cottages with bath.  We have "family units" in small cottages around the playground, where you can stay with the children for a reasonable price.


Daily guided tours to the Svellnos-glacier and other fabulous sights.