Åletjern is a popular hiking area in Skien, known for its scenic surroundings and varied hiking opportunities. The area offers affordable accommodation in Telemark, making it an attractive choice for both short and long stays. Visitors can take advantage of organized guided tours, which provide an opportunity to explore the beautiful landscapes of the area with professional guidance.
In addition to tours in the surrounding area, Åletjern has collaborated with local operators to offer accommodation options on the Hardangervidda plateau, Jomfruland and along the coast. This gives visitors a broader experience of Telemark's varied nature. The area also offers various courses, including hiking guide courses, map and compass courses, and beginner courses, which are designed to give participants better skills and knowledge about outdoor activities. The focus on nature experiences in the fields and on the mountains makes Åletjern an ideal place for outdoor enthusiasts.