After a week of salmon fishing, I picked up Belma in Oppdal and we headed into the mountains. We planned to explore Innerdalen again and enjoy some nice weather.
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We hiked 28km in 2 days, connecting Renndalen with Innerdalen. This route is marked as an extra difficult hike.
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It starts with a steep section (from 250m to 1100m) along some nice waterfalls, from Renndølsetra to Renndalen.
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We had a little foggy Renndalen just for ourselves.
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The valley ends with a steep section leading to Langvatnet. First snow encountered here.
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Crossing the water above the waterfall from Langvatnet. ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5GcExIkijMg7rZCvo6S44dsrkfjY9IPBtaZKpvs8OioN4F_hm170u43lKRgB068RTsOkfCyyT-TwJRfrc8I7A3Yb-UZYHj4alb2uqba9UN7u8nswa405GirxohZn_sIJE8w6ZijhNWnc/s640/IMG_20200816_172648.jpg) | Belma chose to walk in the lake instead...
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The waterfall from Langvatnet into Renndalen. |
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Langvatnet was foggy, with lot of flies and some ice in the lake! No fishing... |
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The original plan was to camp next to the lake ... well, it was not possible
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So we continued, ... escaped from the fog and found a great place to put a tent,
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with some amazing views all around.
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Our camp in the evening
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and in the morning. No fog!
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But more snow:)
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Around lunchtime, we reached the entry gate into Innerdalen, with amazing landscape everywhere around and no people at all. |
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The Innerdalen valley looks nice and easy, but it was a long walk down to the car...
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I especially enjoyed the endless muddy section through Lusmyra.
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Beside the mud, it offers great views as well
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but it takes a lot of energy from an old man to walk in the mud.
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