The Rallarvegen cycle route officially runs from Haugastøl through Finse, Hallingskeid, Myrdal, and down to the town of Flåm. It is also possible to complete the route oppositely, as we did. The road itself is an attraction, leading through a fantastic mountain area starting at sea level by the Aurlandfjord and peaking at 1,350 […]
The hike to Hallett Peak 3.877 m above sea level begins from the Bear Lake Trailhead. The peak is named for William L. Hallett (1856–1947), an outstanding mountain climber. Non-technical climbers may reach the summit of Hallett Peak by hiking up the Flattop Mountain Trail to its high point, then walking south along the ridgeline
Norwegian Buerbreen Glacier is an arm of the large Folgefonna glacier, which with an area of 214 km2 is the third largest in Norway in the national park of the same name. This glacier arm reaches into the Buerdalen valley, to which there is a branch in the well-known town of Odda. A very
Arches National Park is called a red-rock wonderland. It has more than 2,000 natural stone arches, many giant balanced rocks, soaring pinnacles, and massive rock fins. There are many amazing hiking trails on its territory. We were thrilled by their beauty, and it is one of those places we want to return to.
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
