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En mann står ved elven Rena og håvfisker etter sik i Rendalen

People · Åkrestrømmen

Landing the catch: traditional fishing in Åkrestrømmen

When the fish move through Åkrestrømmen in autumn, an old fishing tradition comes alive. For some, it is about the catch. For others, it is about carrying a story forward.

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Stories from Rendalen

The places, people and ideas

Get to know Rendalen through stories about the places, people, history and ideas that shape the destination.

Unset village in Rendalen seen from the west

Villages · Cultural heritage

Unset – where farms meet the mountains

An old farming village beside the Unset River, with roots reaching back to the Iron Age and a cultural landscape where farms, outfields, fishing, hunting and mountains are still closely connected.

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Villages · Rendalen

Bergset – the heart of Rendalen

Bergset is the administrative centre of Rendalen. But it is more than offices and services – it is a meeting place for everyday life, local history and the road into the mountains.

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Business opportunities and local entrepreneurship in Rendalen

Business · Ideas & inspiration

10 businesses you could start in Rendalen today

What if the next business in Rendalen starts with an idea you already have? Ten concrete opportunities – and a look at how small businesses can grow in a rural destination.

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Villages · Water · Local life

Åkrestrømmen – where the waterways meet

A village shaped by rivers, lakes, fishing, travel, trade and the people who have made Åkrestrømmen a meeting place for both local life and visitors.

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What do you want to experience?

Find things to do, places to stay and practical information for your time in Rendalen.

01 What's happening? Events, activities and things happening in Rendalen. 02 Things to do Fishing, mountains, water, culture, food and activities throughout the year. 03 Where to stay Find accommodation, cabins and places to stay in Rendalen. 04 Services Shops, food, services and practical information.

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The Reindeer Road

A journey through landscapes, cultural heritage and mountain country in Rendalen – from the valleys to the areas around Sølen.

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There is more to discover

Explore the stories, people and places that make Rendalen what it is.

Stories People, places and stories Stories about life, landscape, local business and people in Rendalen. Villages Discover the villages Explore the places that make up Rendalen – one village at a time.

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Find your way around Rendalen

See where experiences, places and businesses are located.

Experiences

Experiences all year round

From quiet days by the water to long days in the mountains. Find something that fits the season and your pace.

Fishing

Mistra, Lake Storsjøen, Sølensjøen, Unsetåa and many more rivers and lakes.

Hike to Sølen

At 1,755 metres above sea level, Sølen is one of Rendalen's most iconic mountains.

Swim, paddle and explore by boat

Open water, quiet bays and summer days by Lake Storsjøen and other lakes in Rendalen.

Hiking in the forests and mountains of Rendalen

Hiking in forest and mountain

From short walks near the villages to full days in the mountains.

Guided activities

Local knowledge makes an experience richer. Meet guides and local operators who know Rendalen.

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Food & drink Local flavours, places to eat and food experiences. Map Find experiences, places and local businesses. Services & local life Everything you need while travelling through Rendalen.

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Renaafjellet

Åkrestrømmen is the commercial center of our elongated municipality. Here you will find fishing, swimming, boating, an ice rink, a campsite - and a nearby cabin area with a ski resort and miles of cross-country skiing trails!
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