About Lerkendal Stadion
Lerkendal Stadion is a football stadium in Trondheim, Norway, serving as the home ground of Rosenborg BK. It is the city’s principal football venue and has been redeveloped in recent decades to modern stadium standards.
Matchdays offer tiered seating, covered stands and club facilities for domestic and European fixtures, with capacity for roughly 21,000 spectators. The stadium is used for league matches, cup fixtures and occasional concerts or events.
The site has hosted football at Lerkendal since the mid 20th century and the stadium has seen phased redevelopment and stand construction in the 1990s and 2000s to increase capacity and improve facilities. It remains closely associated with Rosenborg BK’s domestic and European history.
Located in the Lerkendal district to the south of central Trondheim, the stadium is accessible by local roads and public transport from the city.
- Home team: Home stadium of Rosenborg Ballklub and used for top-level Norwegian football matches and events.
- Capacity: Seating capacity around 21,000 following redevelopment in the 2000s, with modern spectator facilities and corporate areas.
Nearby Attractions to Lerkendal Stadion
Best Time to Visit Lerkendal Stadion
Attend during the Norwegian football season (spring-autumn) for matches and match-day atmosphere.
Weather & Climate near Lerkendal Stadion
Lerkendal Stadion's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -5°C to 18°C. Moderate rainfall (964 mm/year).
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -5° - 1° | -8° | 80 mm | overcast | 95% | 5.1 m/s | 0.0 low | 5.4h |
| February | Poor | -5° - 1° | -7° | 69 mm | overcast | 95% | 4.6 m/s | 0.0 low | 8.4h |
| March | Poor | -2° - 4° | -4° | 63 mm | overcast | 93% | 4.3 m/s | 0.2 low | 11.5h |
| April | Poor | 0° - 8° | 1° | 58 mm | overcast | 86% | 4.0 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 14.7h |
| May | Acceptable | 5° - 14° | 7° | 54 mm | overcast | 80% | 3.8 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 17.8h |
| June | Good | 8° - 16° | 12° | 71 mm | overcast | 81% | 3.5 m/s | 1.1 high | 19.8h |
| July | Good | 10° - 18° | 14° | 88 mm | overcast | 83% | 3.2 m/s | 1.1 high | 18.8h |
| August | Good | 10° - 18° | 14° | 87 mm | overcast | 86% | 3.2 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 15.9h |
| September | Acceptable | 6° - 14° | 8° | 107 mm | overcast | 88% | 3.9 m/s | 0.3 low | 12.8h |
| October | Poor | 3° - 9° | 2° | 106 mm | overcast | 92% | 4.2 m/s | 0.1 low | 9.6h |
| November | Poor | -1° - 4° | -3° | 80 mm | overcast | 95% | 4.5 m/s | 0.0 low | 6.4h |
| December | Poor | -4° - 1° | -7° | 101 mm | overcast | 96% | 4.6 m/s | 0.0 low | 4.2h |
How to Get to Lerkendal Stadion
Located south of Trondheim city centre. Reachable by local buses and by foot from central districts; parking limited on match days so public transport is recommended.
Tips for Visiting Lerkendal Stadion
- If attending a Rosenborg match, buy tickets in advance - popular fixtures sell out quickly.
- Arrive early to see the club museum and pick up local fan merchandise.
- Use public transport (buses/trams) to avoid limited stadium parking on match days.
