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Biking at Beitostølen, Norway Photo: Terje Rakke/Nordic Life AS/visitnorway.com

Mountain biking in Norway

For a ticket to adventure, bring your mountain bike to Norway. There are cycle routes on gravel roads, in the mountains and along rough cart roads.

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Biking at Beitostølen, Norway - Photo: Terje Rakke/Nordic Life AS/visitnorway.com

Mountain biking in Norway

For a ticket to adventure, bring your mountain bike to Norway. There are cycle routes on gravel roads, in the mountains and along rough cart roads.

Mountain biking in Norway

Source: Visitnorway

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Mountain bike trails in Norway

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Mountain biking in Fjord Norway

Mountain biking tours vary from quiet rides along peaceful lakes to adrenaline pumping runs in the mountains and through steep forest paths.

Mountain biking in Hafjell

Hafjell Bike Park is an excellent starting point for mountain biking, both for gravel and single tracks.

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