Forest Ranger Farm — Historic Wilderness Stay in Drevsjø
A historic wilderness retreat at Kopparleden 1001, Drevsjø, Norway — where the old forest meets Femund lake.
Experience the real wilderness
Stay in an authentic historic farm surrounded by wildlife, deep forests, and one of the coldest, most untouched corners of Southern Norway.
The Farm
Once a Norwegian government forest ranger's home and later a plant nursery school, the farm carries decades of history in every timber.
Discover the history
Wildlife
Moose, reindeer, bears, wolverines, and stray wolves roam the forests around Drevsjø. This is wilderness at its most alive.
Meet the neighbors
Activities
From dog sledding with polar dogs to hiking, lake trips, and quiet wildlife watching — there's a season for every adventure.
Explore activitiesA place guests fall in love with
Visitors often tell us the house feels like a story come to life. The creak of old timber, the silence of the forest, and the warmth of a home that has sheltered generations. This is not a polished cabin — it is an authentic piece of Norwegian wilderness history.
From the blog
Aurora reports, wildlife sightings, and notes from life at the edge of the forest.
Hunting in Engerdal — big game and small game in the Femund wilderness
Engerdal has Norway's highest density of hunters. A guide to moose hunting and small game hunting on the vast state commons around Drevsjø — seasons, licenses, and where to buy hunting cards.
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Mount Kvitvola — an accessible 1,154 m summit hike near Drevsjø
Drive to 1,000 m, then walk 6.5 km round trip across the two tops of Kvitvola for sweeping views over Femund, Sølensjøen, Isteren and Mount Sølen.
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Mount Sølen — the region's most rewarding 1,755 m summit hike
A demanding 22 km round trip to Sølentoppen (1,755 m) in Rendalen — with 360° views all the way to Rondane and far into Sweden.
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