Mountains and fjords - 5 days
This tour combines the best riding in Norway with unique accommodation, fjords, mountains and glaciers. From the pristine natural trails in Alvdal to the most scenic trails with fjordviews in Sogndal, we combine the best of both worlds - mountains and fjords!
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This tour combines the best riding in Norway with unique accommodation, fjords, mountains and glaciers. From the pristine natural trails in Alvdal to the most scenic trails with fjordviews in Sogndal, we combine the best of both worlds - mountains and fjords!
Day 1
Arrival at Røros airport in the morning. Transport to Alvdal (1hr 15 mins) and check-in at the charming boutique hotel Steien Hotel. Adjustment of bikes and transport up to Mt. Tron where we will hit the trails of the day. From the plateau at 1300 meters we have 800 vertical meters of fantastic singletrack down to the valley floor, and we can pick and choose among some of the best mountain biking Norway has to offer.
Distance: Approx 30 km
Vertical meters: 400 vertical meters up - 1500 vertical meters down
Day 2
After breakfast we get a shuttle up to the mountains. The tour of the day will take us through the alpine highlands, with dry singletracks in beautiful scenery, and lots of downhill. We will finish with a thrillingly fun descent down to the valley floor, and we end up at one of the beautiful canyons in the area where it is possible to jump in for a refreshing swim. Accommodation at Steien Hotel. Learn more about Steien Hotel at https://steienhotel.no/
Distance: Approx 30 km
Vertical meters: 700 vertical meters up - 1200 vertical meters down
Day 3
Transport to the airport in Røros and flight to Sogndal, the regional capital of the Sognefjord, the longest fjord in Norway. We meet you at the airport with the bikes and we head straight out on the trails of the day. We will pick and choose among the best trails in the area around Kaupanger, known for their loamy trails with fjord views. Accommodation at the historic and magnificent Walaker Hotel, the oldest hotel and one of the most beautiful historic hotels in Norway, located right next to the fjord. Learn more about Walaker Hotel at https://www.walaker.com/
Distance: TBD
Vertical meters: TBD
Day 4
Following breakfast we get a transport up to the mountains and the goal of the day is the mountain of Vorfjellet. The ascent to Vorfjellet follows a magnificent trail, which rewards us with an amazing view at the top, and a thrilling descent which we link up with a trail that takes us all the way down to the fjord. Down by the fjord we will get picked up by a rib-boat which will take us on a fjordcruise before it drops us off at the doorstep of Walaker Hotel.
Distance: Approx 20 km
Vertical meters: 600 vertical meters up - 1500 vertical meters down
Day 5
A day packed with fjord and glacier adventure. We start with a hike up to an arm of the biggest glacier in Norway and mainland Europe - Jostedalsbreen. We enjoy a magnificent view of the Fjærland fjord, and hike on the glacier and experience the immense beauty of the blue ice. After we finish the hike down to the valley we go for a kayak trip on the pristine Fjærland fjord and finish off with a relaxing visit at the fjord sauna. Transport back to the airport after the programme of the day is finished.
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Praktisk info
- Varighet
- 120 timer
- Maks deltakere
- 14
- Sted
- Steien Hotel, Sør-Norge
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Steien Hotel, Sør-Norge