National Parks in Geilo
Geilo is a national park village and serves as the gateway to two national parks: Hallingskarvet National Park and Hardangervidda National Park.
Located in Hol Municipality within the Hallingdal region of Buskerud County, Geilo is a typical mountain community with most of its area situated over 900 meters above sea level. The highest peak in the municipality is Hallingskarvet at 1,933 meters, while the lowest point is around 445 meters.
Geilo is strategically situated in a valley between the two national parks, with Hardangervidda to the south and Hallingskarvet to the north.