Olden and Loen, Norway: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Olden and Loen, Norway? If you're planning to go to Olden and Loen, this is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Olden and Loen
- Important essentials for Olden and Loen
- Activities for Olden and Loen
- Olden and Loen in January: weather and what to pack
- Olden and Loen in February: weather and what to pack
- Olden and Loen in March: weather and what to pack
- Olden and Loen in April: weather and what to pack
- Olden and Loen in May: weather and what to pack
- Olden and Loen in June: weather and what to pack
- Olden and Loen in July: weather and what to pack
- Olden and Loen in August: weather and what to pack
- Olden and Loen in September: weather and what to pack
- Olden and Loen in October: weather and what to pack
- Olden and Loen in November: weather and what to pack
- Olden and Loen in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Olden and Loen, Norway
Based on the climate and weather in Olden and Loen, the best time to go is July. See below for details.
Important essentials for Olden and Loen, Norway
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Olden and Loen, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection you can have.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards can wear out. An unreadable vaccination card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent TSA-friendly choice.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some rural areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's useful to have a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a good one.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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For families with young children
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Airplane or car necessities
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Olden and Loen. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and F. This one should work in most countries, but check with your hotel.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
What to wear/what to pack for Olden and Loen, Norway by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in Olden and Loen is frigid. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 30s F (single digits below 0 C).
What to wear/what to pack:
If you go to Lodal lake, you'll probably do a lot of walking. These are a must:
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Binoculars
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Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
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Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
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Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
February
Traveling to Olden and Loen in February, you will notice that it is very cold. Daytime temperatures are in the 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
If you go to Lodal lake, you'll probably do a lot of walking. These are a must:
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Binoculars
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Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
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Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
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Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
March
March in Olden and Loen can be very chilly. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 30s F (single digits below 0 C).
What to wear/what to pack:
If you go to Lodal lake, you'll probably do a lot of walking. These are a must:
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Binoculars
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Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
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Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
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Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
April
April in Olden and Loen is cold. Temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
If you go to Lodal lake, you'll probably do a lot of walking. These are a must:
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Binoculars
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Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
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Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
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Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
May
May in Olden and Loen is pretty cool. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
If you go to Lodal lake, you'll probably do a lot of walking. These are a must:
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Binoculars
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
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Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
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Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
June
If you go to Olden and Loen in June, you will notice that it is chilly. Daytime temperatures are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
If you go to Lodal lake, you'll probably do a lot of walking. These are a must:
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Binoculars
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Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
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Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
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Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
July
July in Olden and Loen is relatively cool. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
If you go to Lodal lake, you'll probably do a lot of walking. These are a must:
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Binoculars
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
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Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
August
If you vacation in Olden and Loen during August, you might notice that it is crisp. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (high 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 50s F (low 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
If you go to Lodal lake, you'll probably do a lot of walking. These are a must:
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Binoculars
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
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Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
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Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
September
September for Olden and Loen is crisp. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
If you go to Lodal lake, you'll probably do a lot of walking. These are a must:
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Binoculars
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
October
October for Olden and Loen is pretty cool. Temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
If you go to Lodal lake, you'll probably do a lot of walking. These are a must:
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Binoculars
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
November
If you visit Olden and Loen during November, you will probably notice that it is brisk. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 30s F (single digits C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
If you go to Lodal lake, you'll probably do a lot of walking. These are a must:
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Binoculars
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
December
If you are traveling to Olden and Loen in December, you will notice that it is frigid. Daytime temperatures are in the 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
If you go to Lodal lake, you'll probably do a lot of walking. These are a must:
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Binoculars
-
Ultralight day pack
Like this, so you don't have to lug around a heavy suitcase.
-
Small portable cooler
Save money on drinks with this portable cooler.
-
Good hiking shoes
These are designed for this kind of walking, and can breathe and can get wet
Activities for Olden and Loen, Norway
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Olden and Loen.
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