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The Atlantic Road in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway - Photo: Destinasjon Kristiansund og Nordmøre
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The Atlantic Road in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway

Tour suggestions in Kristiansund and Nordmøre

Drive the Atlantic road when you are in the Kristiansund and Nordmøre area.

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The Atlantic road

Start the trip in Kristiansund - The Atlantic road (a remarkable 8-km road system with eight bridges – The construction of the century in Norway) - Bud, a lively fishing village with an old German coastal fortress - Molde (Norway's city of roses and jazz) 
 
The beautiful and romantic valley of Eikesdal - Dramatically constructed mountain road (Aursjø toll road) with magnificent views of some of Norway's wildest mountain ranges - Tingvoll, a historic site with very beautiful medieval church in stone - Krifast, a modern road system with Bergsøsundet bridge (pontoon bridge), Gjemnessundet bridge (suspension bridge) and the Freifjord tunnel (sub sea tunnel), takes you under Freifjorden to Kristiansund.
Distance: 325 km

Around Trollheimen

Start in Sunndalsøra. See one of Norway's most beautiful mountain valleys, Innerdalen, the famous Surna salmon river in Surnadal, the gateway to Trollheimen, Rindal - Oppdal with alpine skiing and marked trails in to the Trollheimen mountain range.

There are arked trails in to the Sunndal mountains /Dovre - Back to Sunndalsøra.
Distance: about 200 km.

By car or bike out to the coast

From Krisitiansund - Across impressive bridges to the main island of Smøla, where the road circles the island - Many small and idyllic bays and coves with settlements where the fisherman/farmer has shaped the landscape - Back to Kristiansund.
Distance: about 160 km.

Fjordruta by foot

«Fjordruta» is the name given to the newest and most unique KNT (Kristiansund and Nordmøre Turistforening) hill-walking trail through the mountains. All of 11 lodges are situated at suitable stages along the route of a delightful round trip in the districts of Aure/Tustna, Hemne, Halsa, Rindal and Surnadal. Fjordruta is suitable for the whole family and can be split up into pleasant day trips. Get in touch with the tourist office in Kristiansund for maps and more information.

For more information abot tour suggestions contact the local tourist information center.

 

Last updated: 16 October 2008
Go exploring by car in Kristiansund and Nordmøre, Norway - Photo: Roar Harsvik
Go exploring by car in Kristiansund and Nordmøre, Norway
Visit Grip – the tiny island 14 kilometres off the coast of Kristiansund, Norway - Photo: Destinasjon Kristiansund & Nordmøre AS
Visit Grip – the tiny island 14 kilometres off the coast of Kristiansund, Norway

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The Atlantic Road

Sharp turns and wild nature have put the Atlantic Road at the top of the British newspaper The Guardian's list of the world's best road trips.
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About Kristiansund and Nordmøre

Kristiansund and Nordmøre

Kristiansund is located in the Nordmøre area and is surrounded by islands, fjords and mountains.

Key facts about Kristiansund and Nordmøre

Around 56.000 people live in the Nordmøre area. Kristiansund is the largets town, with 17.000 inhabitants.

Tourist information in Kristiansund and Nordmøre

The tourist information offices around the region are happy to provide you with various information.
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