Camping at Besseggen
Maurvangen is a year-round campsite at Besseggen Fjellpark, beautifully located at the gateway to Jotunheimen. With the Sjoa river right next door and just a short distance to the Gjende boats, it’s the perfect base for hiking Besseggen and exploring the many experiences Jotunheimen has to offer.
Here, you stay close to nature with great facilities and easy access to some of Norway’s most popular mountain hikes.
Facilities
Enjoy a comfortable stay close to nature at Besseggen Fjellpark. With our new service building, modern bathrooms, guest kitchen, café and on-site amenities, everything is in place for a smooth and relaxing experience in Jotunheimen.
Accommodation
At Besseggen Fjellpark you have several accommodation options. If you are arriving by motorhome, caravan or tent, we guarantee you a spot on the campsite. If you prefer to rent a cabin, we have a large selection of rental cabins available.
Whatever way you choose to stay, you will have access to excellent facilities and endless hiking opportunities in beautiful nature.
Explore our hiking map for routes and tips in the Gjende–Maurvangen area. See our hiking map of the area.
Camping at Besseggen
Maurvangen is located at around 1,000 metres above sea level, within walking distance of the Gjende boats and close to popular hikes like Besseggen and Knutshø. It’s the perfect base for exploring Jotunheimen National Park, with a range of accommodation options and a comfortable stay in one of Norway’s most beautiful mountain areas.