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Experience outdoor recreation in the southern mountains of Norway.

Learn about outdoor recreation in a safe environment where the focus is on having fun outdoors.

Building a fire, hiking mountains, fishing, hunting, climbing "via ferrata", camping outdoors in tents, snow caves or cabins. 

In the winter we use snowshoes or skis.  You will also experience riding a snowmobile. 

The teacher will try and accommodate all levels so everyone may push themselves and build their abilities. 

Mandatory: Yes

Price: Included in course price

Duration: 7-21 dager

Meals included per day: 2

Much of the school year takes place outside in the mountains of Setesdal. In addition there are some field trips to national parks in Norway and abroad.  The students will decide locations together with the teacher. Some trips will be together with the rest of the school. 

At Setesdal Folkehøgskule we stimulate students to follow their passion and develop themselves through the subjects and courses that we offer.

Choose one of the following courses and embark on an unforgettable journey:

Norwegian Life and Language

Paragliding - Extreme Sport

Climbing and Steep Outdoors

Small-scale Agriculture

Tourism Europa (Reiseliv Europa)

Outdoor Recreation (Friluftsliv for alle)

Our Folkehøgskule is surrounded by magnificent nature that offers endless possibilities for outdoor enthusiasts, from hiking to skiing and fishing to kayaking.

At the school we have our own sports hall and there is a gym, spinning room, soccerfield, basketball/volleyball/badminton/floorball field, swimming hall with sauna as well as a track field and a tenniscourt in the vicinity.

Courses at the school

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