Norway by bike
Bring your bike through some of Scandinavia’s most dramatic landscapes. Experience the Sunnmøre region with attractions like the Art Nouveau city of Ålesund, Hjørundfjord surrounded by its alpine peaks, the spectacular Norangdal valley and the tourist hotspot Geiranger. This cycle route takes you through some of Scandinavias most exciting landscapes. All roads are paved and... Continue Reading →
Off the main track in the heart of Southern Norway This route is easy accessible by train, starting and ending at the railway station in Otta. It takes you on a round along rivers with green water straight from the glaciers, across a couple of mountains, and to some well preserved areas where almost every... Continue Reading →
One valley cutting the mountains - connecting east and west. This is one of the rides between east and west of Norway where you cut through the most dramatic landscapes with the least effort. Combine this with train or why not test your skills adding a climb on the Trollstigen road. The ride described here... Continue Reading →
Industrious villages and skyscraper peaks This round takes you through the heart of the alpine Sunnmøre mountains, and it can be done as a one day trip, or if you prefer, why not stay over in Stranda or Sykkylven. As some of the route takes your through the mountains, this round is recommended during late... Continue Reading →
The Atlantic Road brings you by bridges through a weathered archipelago on the Northwest coast of Norway. It is used by locals, but much traffic is form tourists coming here to see this spectacular road on the edge of the ocean. The route is part of Eurovelo 1 and National Cycle Route no. 1. This describes a part of the route with signposts between Ålesund and Kristiansund.
Deep valleys, high mountains and misty fjords. Get a splendid impression of this Norwegian fairytale landscape, crossing from a railway station in the mountains to a station by the sea. This 276 km route is described from the ski resort Oppdal to the alpine town of Åndalsnes, and can easily be divided into several legs.... Continue Reading →
Lillehammer has a good choice of places to fill up if you're out riding your bike. If you are looking for a place where you can be sure to get enough of all kinds, try Kafé Sorgenfri. This is a café dedicated to Austrian specialities like knödel, schnitzel or appfelstrudel. They also serve salads, and... Continue Reading →
Lillehammer knödel and mammoth ivory. Summer of 2018 brought an endless heatwave, with every weekend, starting from May calling for another ride, and one more. By the end of June I felt that I had been on every route and trail in my neighbourhood. I also often had to follow the same track back as... Continue Reading →
Climb into the mountains of Rondane. Use this ride to enter the landscapes around the epic mountains of Rondane. This area has been visited by artists and hikers for ages, coming here to experience the magic light around the high peaks, and the unique green colour from the characteristic reindeer lichen covering the landscape. The... Continue Reading →
Has it been a long day on your bike? Get into this seaside town bar to soothe your body and mind. A day on the bike around Ålesund can be a magic experience, especially if the weather is good. But the west coast can hit you with rain, hail and strong winds. If that was... Continue Reading →
Espresso with a view. If you’re in Hamar, you’ll find a place to relax with an espresso at Larsen in Strandgata. Here they are specialists in coffee, but it’s also a place where you can pick up everything from a new bike to a beanie to keep your head warm. They offer a relaxed atmosphere,... Continue Reading →
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