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Article list A cycling expert's favourite bike trips in Norway

Cycling in Norway

Cycle on a remote island in the midnight sun, try a path beneath a mountain plunging into a fjord, or get your adrenalin pumping going downhill.

Top 10 places and activities in Norway

These top 10 lists make it easy for you to find holiday recommendations and the most popular places and activities in Norway.

Downhill cycling in Norway

Top speeds and top courses. Try some of Norway’s exciting downhill venues. The World Cup Arena of Hafjell is the leading destination.

Road cycling in Norway

With few cars and hardly any noise, it is easy to find scenic routes for safe, enjoyable cycling holidays along Norwegian roads.

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.

Top 10 bicycling routes in Norway

The Norwegian travel magazine Reiser & Ferie and the Norwegian Biking Association have ranked Norway’s top 10 biking routes.

Top 5 Viking experiences in Norway

Marion Fjelde Larsen, curator of the Lofotr Viking Museum, picks five places in Norway well worth a visit.

Safety at sea

No fish is worth risking your life. Conditions at sea can be unpredictable so take adequate precautions before setting out on your fishing trip.

Top 10 most spectacular mountain hiking areas in Norway

Hiking in Norway is an incredible experience. Find a few of the most spectacular areas of them all, from the wild and extreme to family-friendly fun

Top ten marina suggestions in Norway

Find a port for your next boat holiday. These harbours have modern equipment and many offer an insight to Norwegian coastal culture and history.

Top 10 iconic mountain hikes in Norway

The Norwegian Trekking Association presents 10 favourite iconic mountain hikes in Norway. Besseggen and Preikestolen are among their recommendations.

Top 25 places in Norway

Norway’s most widely travelled journalist and discerning adventurer, Jens A. Riisnæs, has put together a list of his 25 favourite places in Norway.

Norway on a rainy day: Top ten things to do

It's raining. No worries. Don't let bad weather spoil your holiday. There is much you can do indoors in Norway.

Ten recommended scuba diving places in Norway

Christian Skauge, editor of the Norwegian scuba diving magazine Dykking, gives you his top ten favourite places to dive.

Ten recommended running locations in Norway

The magazine Norway.com recommends the following 10 running locations in Norway.

Ten recommended climbing places in Norway

Dag E. Haugen, editor of the Norwegian climbing magazine Klatring, gives you his top ten favourite places to climb.

Top 10 ski resorts in Norway

Choose skiing close to the capital of Oslo. Travel to Norway's largest ski resort in Trysil or to the oldest in Geilo. All resorts are child friendly.

Road cycling options in Norway

From the Oslofjord to Northern Norway, road cycling offers scenic landscapes, well maintained roads and little traffic.

Mountain bike trails in Norway

Eastern Norway´s varied landscape around Lillehammer and Hemsedal offers gentle hills and forest tracks to mountain rides. Plan your day trip here.

Downhill cycling options in Norway

Hafjell offers a world class downhill venue, and there are good parks at Geilo and Hemsedal. Or head to Vrådal in the Telemark Mountains.

Practical information for cyclists

Take some precautions to get the most out of your cycling holiday. Here you will find practical information that makes your trip safe and enjoyable.

Cyclists Welcome - the best hosts for cyclists

The Cyclists Welcome scheme makes it easy for cyclists on holiday to find accommodation, food, information and maps.

Popular cycling routes in Norway

Here we present some of the most popular cycling routes. Why not cycle along the coast of Lofoten?

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