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| Ål | ||
| Fylke | Buskerud | |
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| Residents | 4.674 (2020) | |
| Tourist info | 47 32 08 10 60 al.no | |
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Ål is a municipality in Hallingdal.
background
Ål is a small town and a municipality in Buskerud county in Norway. The small town is located in Hallingdal east of the Hardangervidda and thus in one of Norway's most famous winter sports regions.
getting there
By plane
The nearest airport is in Fagernes, from there it is about 100 km by road (via Fv51 and Rv7). Fagernes Airport offers connections several times a week Oslo Gardermoen, during the ski season (end of December to April) there are also weekly connections to the London Gatwick Airport. Arriving from Fagernes by public transport: bus to Gol, Train to Ål.
By train
Ål is a stop at the Bergen Railway. Of Oslo the journey takes about 3 hours.
By bus
In the street
The Rv7 through Hallingdal runs past the outskirts and connects Ål with Gol in the east (25 km) and Geilo to the west (26 km). From Oslo it is 215 km via E16 and Rv7, from the ferry port Larvik on the south coast 276 km through the Numedal (Rv40 and Rv7).
By bicycle
National cycle route 4 from Oslo to Mountains leads from Gol through Ål and on via Geilo to the eastern edge of the Hardangerviddawhere to get the ride on the Rallarvegen continue over Finse and Myrdal continues across northern Hardangervidda. Oslo - Ål approx. 240 km.
mobility
Dynamic cardsTourist Attractions
activities
Culture
winter
- As in all of Hallingdal, winter sports enthusiasts will find a very wide range of activities in Ål:
- Alpine / downhill skiing
- Cross-country skiing
- Kiting / ski sailing
- Snowboard
- Ice scating
- Ski jumping
- With the Biathlon center However, Ål is unique in the region.
- For children there are free practice areas and a small illuminated circular trail in the Skulepark.
- You can also enjoy a dog sled ride, a horse-drawn sleigh ride or ice fishing.
summer
- Hiking routes around Ål
- Ål Skulepark - located between the school and the sports hall, a free leisure facility for skaters and cyclists with ramps and trails. In addition, climbing frames, beach volleyball court and playground.
shop
kitchen
Typical specialties from the Hallingdal sells Halling food in the grocery stores and restaurants in Halligndal, in Ål in the branches of Coop, Joker-Torpo, Kiwi and Økogarden.
- Eliza Kafe, Ål kulturhus, 3570 Ål. Tel.: 47 971 32 545, Email: [email protected]. Open: Mon - Fri 11 a.m. - 6 p.m., Sat 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Closed from mid-June to mid-August, then only kiosk sales.
- Hjå uss / @ Uss, Ålingen Kjøpesenter, 3570 Ål (in the shopping centre). Tel.: 47 32 08 30 00, Email: [email protected]. Italian café-bar: small dishes, cakes. WIRELESS INTERNET ACCESS.
nightlife
accommodation
- Ål Camping, Rv.7, 3570 Ål. Tel.: 47 413 00 332, Email: [email protected]. Small campsite 2 km east of the center directly on the Rv7.Price: parking space NOK 130 (as of 2012).
- Sataslåtten Camping, Sando, 3570 Ål (4 km east of the town center.). Tel.: 47 32 08 55 92, Mobile: 47 481 28 515, Email: [email protected].
- Ål Pensjonat B&B, Torget 7, 3570 Ål. Tel.: 47 32 08 25 55, Fax: 47 32 08 14 97, Email: [email protected]. In the "Gamlebanken" building right in the center.
Outside
- Bergsjøstølen, Bergsjøstølen Fjellstue, Bergsjøområdet, 3570 Ål. Tel.: 47 32 08 46 18, Email: [email protected]. Mountain hotel with gastronomy about 30 km north of the center at the foot of Reineskarvet. Cross-country trails in winter, hiking area in summer.
- Nordheim Fjellstue, Vats, 3570 Ål (Located 22 km north of the center in the cross-country ski area.). Tel.: 47 32 08 46 76, Email: [email protected].
health
Practical advice
- Taxi: Ål Drosjesentral, Helsetunvegen, 3570 Ål. Tel.: 47 32 08 11 01.
- Ål Tourist Information, in the culture house. Tel.: 47 32 08 10 60, Fax: 47 32 08 16 44, Email: [email protected]. Open: all year round Mon - Fri 8.30 a.m. - 4 p.m., mid / end of June - mid August Mon - Fri 8.30 a.m. - 6 p.m., Sat 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
