Rental and use of Fonnbu
NGI's research station at Strynefjellet can be rented both for course activities and events.
Fonnbu has a central room that can be used for courses and events
Fonnbu is located in Grasdalen on the western side of Strynefjellet in alpine surroundings. The station is therefore well suited for courses and educational activities in high mountain activities, especially in winter conditions, but also throughout the year.
Fonnbu was rebuilt in a modernized version, completed in 2006, and has well-functional facilities.
Brief practical information about Fonnbu
- approx. 15 beds
- installed water and electricity
- toilet/shower
- everything you need for cooking/dining
- dishwasher and washing machine
- internet connection
- meeting room with projector
- wood-burning fireplace
Access
- Summer: In the summer season, you can drive all the way up to the station, but on a road with tractor road standards. Otherwise, it is about 7-800 m to walk, and there is good parking down by the main road.
- Winter: Access from the national road to Fonnbu can be difficult in the winter, as the access road is prone to avalanches. It is approx. 7-800 m from the car park by the main road (RV15) up to Fonnbu. It will be necessary to use skis with traps, snowshoes or snowmobiles/tracked ATVs.
Map display of Fonnabu and picture of Fonnbu in winter on the way from the car park at Rv15
If it might be of interest to hire Fonnbu for course activities or events, please contact one of the contact persons below.
