The Norwegian Scenic Route Varanger, also known as the “Road to the Arctic Ocean,” is almost 160 km long and runs from Varangerbotn to Hamningberg.
It follows the coastline leading along the Arctic Ocean to the Barents Sea. The beauty of the area is indescribable in words. It must be crossed and experienced with your own eyes. Of course, … Read more “Varanger Scenic Route in Norway”
Havøysund Scenic Route is road No. 889, which turns left from E69 approximately 125 km before reaching Nordkapp.
The proximity of the popular place called Nordkapp means that travelers rarely take this beautiful scenic route. Most are hurrying to the Nordkapp mentioned above and do not have time for this turn-off. But it is a shame for travelers and for … Read more “Havøysund Scenic Route in Norway”
The Norwegian Scenic Route Sognefjellet is the highest mountain pass in Northern Europe. It climbs through the valleys from 0 to 1.434 m above sea level. Its length is 108 km and travels from Lom to Gaupne and it is a part of the route No.55. The road is also the second gateway to the Jotunheimen National Park with great … Read more “Sognefjellet Scenic Route, Norway”
The Norwegian Hardangervidda Scenic Route begins in the tourist town of Haugastøl – by the way, the starting point for the well-known and very popular Rallarvegen cycle tour in Hallinsgkarvet National Park. But heading west after a few kilometers, the Hardangervidda National Park begins on the left side, along which the road leads us to the largest plateau in Europe … Read more “Hardangervidda Scenic Route, Norway”
The Norwegian Hardanger Scenic Route winds around the beautiful Hardanger Fjord. It goes on the road No. 79 along the northern shores of the fjord from the town of Granvin to the town of Tørvikbygd, there it is necessary to jump over to the southern shores of the fjord to Jondal using a ferry, and from there on the road … Read more “Hardanger Scenic Route, Norway”
Probably the most famous scenic route in Norway is called Geiranger-Trollstigen. Coming from the south along road No. 63, it starts at Langvatnet Lake and ends after crossing the Sogge Bru Bridge. It is 104 km long and overcomes a height difference of more than 1,000 m. It is necessary to use one ferry Eidsdal – Linge.
It is … Read more “Geiranger Trollstigen Scenic Route, Norway”
The Norwegian Ryfylke Scenic Route is one of the longest of Norway’s eighteen official scenic routes. It is 260 km long and is part of two roads – road No. 13 and Road No. 520.
Coming from the north, it starts in the place of Håra, but immediately it divides into two branches – the northern one goes along road … Read more “Ryfylke Scenic Route, Norway”
The Norwegian Gaularfjellet Scenic Route is less known and therefore less visited and very peaceful compared to other well-known scenic routes. Well, it is a hidden gem among them. Its total official length is 114 km, and it overcomes a height from 0 to 784 m above sea level, it is divided into two parts, namely a shorter one: Sande … Read more “Gaularfjellet Scenic Route, Norway”
The Norwegian Valdresflye Scenic Route is a panoramic view of the mountains and at the same time a gateway to the Jotunheimen National Park. After driving a few kilometers north of Beitøstolen suddenly you find yourself on a huge plateau overlooking the peaks of the national park, above the forest line. It is a road heading north and at the … Read more “Valdresflye Scenic Route, Norway”
The Norwegian Scenic Route Jæren runs from Bore to Flekkefjord and is part of roads No. 507 and 44. It is fundamentally different from other scenic routes in Norway. It leads along the southern coast of the North Sea, and the scenery that can be seen at Jaeren is nothing like the typical Norwegian mountain roads or roads around the … Read more “Jaeren Scenic Route, Norway”
