Haunted Places in Oppland (25)

Explore 25 haunted places in Oppland. Read the stories and find your next ghost trip.

• 👻 Per and the Race with the Devil, Dovre Oppland He read the devil loose and had to run for his life – until a neighbour seized the black book and bound him again.
• 👻 The Sand Ropes on Onstadsanden, Etnedal Oppland The household read loose a whole host of evil angels – but the down and sand ropes kept them busy till the old man came.
• 👻 Svenesen's Ride Home from the Mountain Pasture, Etnedal Oppland While he was at the summer pasture, the maid read the devil loose – but he sensed it and galloped home.
• 👻 Per Leirholen and the Race to Skreddarstugu, Fron Oppland He read the devil loose by accident and had to flee – with him at his heels and new tasks at every turn.
• 👻 The Kleivgard Man and the Sand Ropes on Ryesanden, Nord-Aurdal Oppland A feeble sorcerer read loose all the black angels – and had to row across the fjord for help to bind them.
• 👻 Eirik Trøståkermoa and the Race to the Sexton, Ringebu Oppland He accidentally read the devil loose and fled to the sexton – with him close at his heels the whole way.
• 👻 The Black Book at Øvre-Sørflate Oppland While the owner was up in the mountain pastures, a dangerous book was read at home.
• 👻 The Priest and the Leaded Pane, Vang Oppland When the evil spirit begged to escape up the chimney, the priest forced it through a pinhole instead.
• 👻 The Ristebrøta Man and the Pine Needles, Slidre Oppland His wife loosed the devils; he made them set every pine needle back in place.
• 👻 Old Langedalen's Spirits, Øystre Slidre Oppland Powder poured into the river bought time: the spirits had to gather every grain.
• 👻 The Kari Rud Tune – Kjørstad-drepen (Sør-Aurdal) Oppland A master dancer boasted she could outdance every man — until a stranger with horse's feet sang a tune that struck her dead.
• 👻 Knut Toreson's Last Card Game (Etnedal) Oppland After a whole night's cards at Smiugarden, Knut Toreson bent for a fallen card — and saw a raven-black dog ringing its claws around the table-leg.
• 👻 The Stranger Who Grew (Bagn, Etnedal) Oppland After days of cards in Bagn a stranger joined and began to grow. The priest had to go home for collar and cope before he could conjure him out.
• 👻 The Priest's Sons and the Clawed Stranger (Land) Oppland A priest's sons in Land played cards constantly. When a fine stranger kept winning, one bent down and saw claws on both his feet, hooked round the table-stool.
• 👻 The Three Strangers and Priest Lyng (Gudbrandsdalen) Oppland At Hovegjordet three unknown men walked in through a locked door and vanished. In Li-stugun the Old One himself played cards until priest Lyng conjured him out.
• 👻 The Black Dog Beneath the Card Table (Ådal) Oppland A man in Ådal was so given to cards he often won people out of all they owned. A stranger saw a great black dog under the table — though no one in the house had a dog.
• 👻 The Stranger Who Flew Up the Chimney (Onstad) Oppland At Onstad in Aurdal a stranger joined the cards. When a card fell, a man saw claws ringed around the table-leg — and the stranger flew up the chimney in fire.
• 👻 The Dog at the Gaming Table in Ådal (Nord-Aurdal) Oppland A card-mad man in Ådal often won people out of everything. During a game a stranger saw a great black dog under the table — and no one in the house owned a dog.
• 👻 The Candle That Burned Out (Aurdal) Oppland "When this candle is burned out I take you," said the Evil One at the card table. The priest ran to Aurdal church for a book and read him out through the leaded pane.
• 👻 The Townsman Who Taught the Card Trick, Sør-Aurdal Oppland A stranger taught him to win every hand – but the price was sitting under the table.
• 👻 The Fox at the Window, Vang Oppland A red fox reared up and laid its paws against the glass – and the players threw down their cards and fled to bed.
• 👻 The Black Dog Under the Table in Øye, Vang Oppland A black dog lay motionless beneath the gaming table – and no amount of shooing would move it.
• 👻 Priest Lyng Without a Shadow, Fåberg Oppland A priest half white and half red, casting no shadow – and a cart axle that mended itself.
• 👻 Provost Stabel in Juvkamskleiva, Sør-Aurdal Oppland The fiend tore off the wheel on the steepest hill – but had to become the carriage wheel himself up to the parsonage.
• ⛪ Peder Dass Picks His Driver, Nord-Fron Oppland Three spirits offered their service, but the priest chose only the one who could fly as fast as thought to Copenhagen.

FAQ

How many haunted places are there in Oppland?

Haunted Places lists 25 haunted locations in Oppland, each with its story and GPS coordinates.

What are the most haunted places in Oppland?

Among the most notable in Oppland: Per and the Race with the Devil, Dovre, The Sand Ropes on Onstadsanden, Etnedal and Svenesen's Ride Home from the Mountain Pasture, Etnedal.

Can you stay overnight at haunted places in Oppland?

Most haunted places in Oppland are public sites you can visit; a few are hotels or inns where you can stay overnight.

Browse by type

Browse by country

Popular collections

All haunted places →