# Bjørndalen mastu, Norway: what it is and when to go

> Bjørndalen mastu is a mountain hut in Norway. Interests: Hiking and History. The best time to visit is December to March and May to September. In June there are 19 h 53 of daylight, and in December, 4 h 06. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/bjorndalen-mastu/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain hut · Hiking, History
- **Where:** Norway
- **Best time:** December to March and May to September.
- **Nearest airport:** OSL Oslo (Gardermoen), 360 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [songlia.no](https://www.songlia.no/bygninger/bjorndalen)
- **Beds:** 3
- **Booking:** Not needed
- **Water:** Drinking water
- **Run by:** Songli Eiendom AS
- **Protection:** Protected heritage
- **Coordinates:** 63.35485, 9.69851

## What it is and where

Bjørndalen mastu is a mountain hut in Norway.

Its coordinates are 63.35485, 9.69851; the nearest main airport is Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL, Oslo (Gardermoen)), 360 km as the crow flies. How to get around Norway (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=63.354849%2C9.698508)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=63.354849%2C9.698508)

- **Beds:** 3
- **Booking:** Not needed
- **Water:** Drinking water
- **Run by:** Songli Eiendom AS
- **Protection:** Protected heritage

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/senderismo/) and [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/historia/) places in Norway. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Bjørndalen mastu is **December to March and May to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 5 h 13 |
| February | Best time | 8 h 15 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 15 |
| April | Possible | 14 h 34 |
| May | Best time | 17 h 41 |
| June | Best time | 19 h 53 |
| July | Best time | 18 h 54 |
| August | Best time | 15 h 54 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 35 |
| October | Possible | 9 h 22 |
| November | Possible | 6 h 10 |
| December | Best time | 4 h 06 |

In June there are 19 h 53 of daylight, and in December, 4 h 06. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hiking | May to September | October to April |
| History | December to March and May to September | April and October to November |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Bjørndalen mastu has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Norway in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Norway

To enter Norway there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Norway checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Norwegian krone (NOK); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 police · 113 ambulance · 110 fire.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Svarttjønnhytta vakthytte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/svarttjonnhytta-vakthytte/): Hiking · 2.7 km
- [Orkanger Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/orkanger-kirke/): Church in Orkanger, Norway · 9.1 km
- [Orkanger station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/orkanger-stasjon/): Former railway station in Orkland, Norway · 9.5 km
- [Orkdal Fjord](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/orkdalsfjorden/): Fjord in Trøndelag, Norway · 10 km
- [Snillfjord Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/snillfjord-kirke/): Church in Snillfjord, Norway · 11 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Norway guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/).

## More in Norway: Hiking

- [E1 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/european-long-distance-path-e1/): walking path
- [Spiterstulen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/spiterstulen-turisthytte/): building in Lom, Oppland, Norway
- [Gjendebu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/gjendebu/): building in Norway
- [Memurubu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/memurubu/): building in Lom, Oppland, Norway
- [Gjendesheim](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/gjendesheim/): building in Vågå, Oppland, Norway
- [Svenner Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/svenner-fyr/): lighthouse in Norway

Every Norway place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/senderismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Bjørndalen mastu?

It is a mountain hut in Norway.

### When is the best time to visit Bjørndalen mastu?

December to March and May to September. In June there are 19 h 53 of daylight, and in December, 4 h 06.

### How do you get to Bjørndalen mastu?

The nearest main airport is Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL), 360 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=63.354849%2C9.698508) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Norway is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Norway map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Svarttjønnhytta vakthytte](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/svarttjonnhytta-vakthytte/), [Orkanger Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/orkanger-kirke/), [Orkanger station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/orkanger-stasjon/). The rest is in [the Norway guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/noruega/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/955021496), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

