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Molde

Varden - the Molde Panorama

Varden - the Molde Panorama Photo: Fred Jonnhy Hammerø/Møre og Romsdal Fylke
Varden - the Molde Panorama Photo: Destinasjon Molde & Romsdal AS - Øivind Leren
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Varden - the Molde Panorama Photo: Fred Jonnhy Hammerø/Møre og Romsdal Fylke Varden - the Molde Panorama Photo: Destinasjon Molde & Romsdal AS - Øivind Leren
Varden - the Molde Panorama Photo: Fred Jonnhy Hammerø/Møre og Romsdal Fylke
Varden - the Molde Panorama Photo: Destinasjon Molde & Romsdal AS - Øivind Leren

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From the Varden viewpoint (407 m.a.s.) there is a good view of the town over the town of Molde, the fjord with the holms, and the famous Molde panorama with its 222 partially snow-clad peaks. It takes 10 minutes by car or 1 hour on foot along the nature trail from the centre of Molde. At the top you will find the restaurant "Vardestua", where you can stop for refreshments (May-October, check opening hours at the tourist office).

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  • Activities

    • mountain hiking
    • walking

  • Nature and terrain

    • cross-country skiing area
    • hiking area
    • lookout point
    • mountainous terrain

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  • Nature attractions Nature attractions
Last updated: 22/05/2012 Source: Destinasjon Molde & Romsdal AS
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National Geographic recommends active holidays in Norway

National Geographic Adventure recommends Ålesund and Tromsø for hiking, surfing, skiing and biking. And there is more.

What to do in Molde and Romsdal

Enjoy the great outdoors hiking, cycling or fishing. Explore local caves or dive in the Atlantic Ocean. All of this is possible in Molde and Romsdal.

Sunnmørsalpene

Majestic peaks and a rugged alpine massif distinguish Sunnmørsalpene from other mountain areas in Norway. Off-piste skiing is at its best here.

The Romsdalsfjord

The Romsdalsfjord is located close to the city of Molde. Take the Rauma Railway from the fjord to the top of the mountains, or go on a fjord cruise.

Attractions in Molde and Romsdal

The Trollstigen Mountain Road is one of Norway's most popular nature attractions.The Atlntic Road is also in the same region.

Key facts about Molde and Romsdal

Around 70,000 people live in the area. The main centres are Molde, the city of jazz and roses, and Åndalsnes, the mountain capital of Norway.

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