Otta

3km/2mi from Kringen is Otta (alt. 288m/945ft, pop. 2,500), an important road junction at the confluence of the rivers Otta and Lågen. It is possible to drive up to within a kilometer (1,100yd) of the summit of Pillargurikamp, from which there are extensive views.

From Otta Road 15 runs west via Vågåmo and Lom to the Nordfjord, and a minor road runs northeast to the Mysuseter Høyfjellspension (13km/8mi).