Turtagrø

Turtagrø is a hotel in Luster Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It lies just north of the Hurrungane range in the Jotunheimen mountains. The village of Fortun lies about to the west and the village of Skjolden (at the end of the Sognefjorden) lies about to the west. The hotel has been a central meeting place for mountaineers since the late 1800s.

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Turtagrø Hotell

Turtagrø Hotell ligger 884 moh i Vest-Jotunheimen. Turtagrø og Hurrungane er kjent som fjellsportens vugge i Norge. Finn ut mer!

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Official website: turtagro.no
Image: Turtagrø Hotel 0.jpg

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Commons category: Turtagrø Hotel
date of official opening: 1888-00-00
inception: 1888-01-01

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==Location== Turtagrø is located near the old mountain route and current road Sognefjellsvegen, north of Hurrungane in Jotunheimen. It can be a starting point for hiking tours to Fannaråken, Skogadalsbøen and the peaks and ridges of Hurrungane, including climbing Storen, one of the tallest mountains in Norway.