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Fagernes and the Fjords


A road cycling route starting from Fagernes

Explore the stunning fjords around Fagernes on this road cycling route.

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This road cycling route takes you through the beautiful landscapes surrounding Fagernes, allowing you to discover the scenic fjords and charming countryside. With a total distance of 90km and an ascent of 1715m, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. You'll pass by highlights such as Røn, Slidrefjorden, Heggefjorden, Rogne, and Fagernes itself, each showcasing unique features of the region. The route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a memorable and breathtaking adventure.

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90 km
1715 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fagernes City center
Fagernes: A cycling paradise amidst Norwegian natural wonders.
Fagernes, situated in the Innlandet region of Norway, is a magnificent locality for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its breathtaking landscapes, including vast lakes and towering mountains. Cyclists can explore the stunning routes in this region, enjoying the pristine natural beauty while challenging themselves on various terrains. Fagernes provides access to renowned cycling routes such as the Valdresflye Mountain Road, which offers an epic climb and rewards riders with spectacular views. With its awe-inspiring scenery and well-designed cycling infrastructure, Fagernes is a top destination for cyclists seeking unforgettable riding experiences.
RønVillage
Stop by Røn, a picturesque village located at 14km from the start of the route. It offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and a glimpse into Norwegian rural life.
SlidrefjordenLake
Slidrefjorden, at 23km into the route, is a beautiful lake surrounded by lush forests. Take a moment to enjoy the tranquil scenery and take some photos.
HeggefjordenLake
Heggefjorden, located midway through the route (68km), is a serene fjord with crystal-clear waters. Stop by the shore and appreciate the incredible views.
RogneVillage
Rogne, at 76km into the route, is a small village known for its traditional red houses and charming atmosphere. Take a break and explore the village's rich heritage.
FagernesTown
Fagernes, the starting and ending point of the route, is a charming town with a vibrant cultural scene. Visit local cafes and restaurants to experience the authentic Norwegian cuisine.
Finish: Fagernes City center
Fagernes: A cycling paradise amidst Norwegian natural wonders.

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