World-class cross-country skiing near Lillehammer Camping
🎿World-class cross-country skiing near Lillehammer Camping
Perfectly groomed ski tracks – just minutes from the city centre. Lillehammer Camping is the ideal base for cross-country skiing in Norway. Within a short drive you’ll reach Birkebeiner Stadium, Sjusjøen and Nordseter – three of the country’s most famous ski areas. Whether you’re training like a pro or enjoying a peaceful day on the trails, this is the place for you.
🏆Birkebeiner Stadium – Olympic trails 10 minutes from Lillehammer
Just 10 minutes from Lillehammer centre you’ll find Birkebeiner Stadium – host of the 1994 Winter Olympics and today’s World Cup races. Here you’ll find:
- Perfectly prepared race tracks of 5, 10 and 15 km
- Floodlit tracks for evening skiing
- Connections to both Nordseter and Sjusjøen, allowing you to ski for miles in beautiful mountain terrain – all the way to Rena if you wish!
❄️Sjusjøen – Norway’s cross-country paradise
About 25 minutes from Lillehammer Camping lies Sjusjøen, several times voted Norway’s best cross-country destination. With more than 350 km of groomed tracks, you can enjoy everything from easy tours around the lake to long mountain routes towards Nordseter, Mostefjell and the Birkebeiner trail.
In Sjusjøen you’ll also find:
- Cosy cafés and rest areas along the trails
- Large parking areas with direct access to the ski network
- Equipment rental and ski shops for beginners and advanced skiers
Both recreational skiers and elite athletes train here side by side.
🌲Nordseter – peaceful trails and mountain views
Nordseter sits above Lillehammer and offers calm surroundings, wide-open views and smooth terrain – perfect for families and those who want an easy, scenic ski tour. The area connects directly to both Sjusjøen and Birkebeiner Stadium.
Tip: Start your trip from the parking area by Nevra Aparthotel or Lake Nevelvatnet – you’ll be on the trail in seconds!
🏠Stay comfortably at Lillehammer Camping
After a great day on the trails, relax in our modern cabins and apartments with:
- Private bathroom and fully equipped kitchen
- Free parking
- Walking distance to the city centre and only minutes to the ski areas
See our cabins and apartments – open all year. Contact us for weekly rates or long-stay offers.
📍Everything within easy reach
| Area | Distance from Lillehammer Camping | Travel time |
|---|---|---|
| Birkebeiner Stadium | approx. 7 km | 10 min |
| Nordseter | approx. 14 km | 20 min |
| Sjusjøen | approx. 20 km | 25 min |
Welcome to Lillehammer – and some of Norway’s finest cross-country skiing!