Skeikampen


Skeikampen is a mountain located at Gausdal municipality in Innlandet, Norway. Skeikampen Alpine Centre offers both ski lifts and pistes. The first cross-country tourists arrived in 1895 and the first ski lift was built in 1959. The area also has an 18-hole golf course.
Lillehammer offers the nearest train station. From Lillehammer local buses offer several daily bus departures to Skeikampen.

Etymology

The first element is the Old Norse word skeið meaning race course suggesting that there may have been such a race track here in medieval times. The last element is the finite form of kamp or mountain.