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Hallingdal Folk High School

Welcome to Hallingdal Folkehøgskole, midway between Hemsedal and Geilo, surrounded by snow-sure winters, big smiles and genuine community.
Here begins the year you will never forget.

 

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Three new lines - new opportunities at Hallingdal Folk High School!

Golf & Skiing, Steep Climbing, Motocross - Enduro. Three brand new lines that will take off from the fall of 2026 and open up new adventures in mountainous Norway!

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Outdoor Activities Europe - Pyrenees and Alps
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Switch, Park and powder - Austria
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Yoga - ski and surf - Tenerife
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Zoo keeper - South Africa
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FORM LAB - Create Architecture & Art in Nature
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Golf & skiing - Spain
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Steep – Climbing Mediterranean
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Leadership development
Hallingdal Folk High School School Degree

Hallingdal

Where everything is possible!

Midway between Hemsedal and Geilo you will find Hallingdal Folkehøgskole, a free-spirited school surrounded by raw nature, snow-sure winters and great experiences.
Here you can live out your passion, whether it's about outdoor activities, skiing, golf, yoga, climbing, motocross, architecture or animals.

A year filled with mastery, freedom and community – in the middle of mountainous Norway.

Electives

  • Take up subjects
  • Turn
  • Yoga
  • Green everyday life
  • Music
  • Redesign
  • Frisbee golf
  • Hagan
  • Kayak building
  • Philosophy of life
  • Basically
  • Bouldering
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Jib Lever
  • Off-piste
  • Scrap metal
  • Loop hockey
  • Mountain biking
  • Stress management
  • Powsurf
  • Pottery
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Current events
Article in Nettavisen: Fresh initiative with three new lines for the school year 2026-2027

Hallingdal Folk High School is featured in Nettavisen, which writes about the school's focus on three new lines for the 2026–2027 school year.

Current events
Winter festival at Skaga, family and friends are welcome!

We look forward to inviting family and friends to the Winter Festival at Hallingdal Folk High School. From February 19th to 21st, we will open our doors to

Current events
New year, new adventures and more people on the journey

The new year is underway at Hallingdal Folkehøgskole. With the start of the second semester, we have many new students, and winter is already offering ski trips in the high mountains,

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HALLINGDAL
FOLKEHØGSKOLE

Hallingdal Folk High School
Skagavegen 3, 3550 Gol
Phone: 32 07 96 70
post@hallingdalfhs.no

Outdoor activities Europe - Pyrenees and Alps Outdoor activities Svalbard Switch, Park and powder - Austria Yoga - ski and surf - Tenerife Pet sitting - South Africa FORM LAB - Cabinets Architecture & Art in Nature Golf & skiing - Spain Steep - Climbing Mediterranean Motocross - Enduro & Adventure Leadership development
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