| Season | 1997 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Trondheims-Ørn 4th title |
| Relegated | Bøler Verdal |
| Matches played | 90 |
| Goals scored | 384 (4.27 per match) |
| Top goalscorer |  Ragnhild Gulbrandsen(24 goals) |
← 1996 1998 → | |
The 1997 season of the Toppserien, the highest women's football (soccer) league in Norway, began on 26 April 1997 and ended on 11 October 1997.
18 games were played with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Number nine and ten were relegated, while two teams from the First Division were promoted through a playoff round.
Trondheims/Ørn won the league, losing only one game.