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Cycling routes in Nord-Norge
Arctic cycling adventure with stunning fjords and fishing villages.
Nord-Norge, the northernmost region of Norway, offers a unique cycling experience amidst stunning Arctic landscapes. With the Midnight Sun lighting up the sky during summer months, cyclists can explore the region's rugged fjords, towering mountains, and picturesque fishing villages. One of the notable cycling routes is the Arctic Coast Route, which stretches along the Norwegian coastline and provides breathtaking views of the Arctic Ocean. Other popular cycling spots include the Lofoten Islands known for their dramatic scenery, Tromsø with its lively cycling culture, and the North Cape, a bucket list destination for many cyclists.
A challenging road cycling route with inspiring mountain scenery
The Spåkenes - Spoahkkanjárga Circuit is a challenging road cycling route that leads you through the captivating landscapes of Nord-Norge. Covering a distance of 155 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 2211 meters, this circuit offers experienced cyclists an exceptional physical and visual journey. Starting near Skjervøy, the route takes you along winding roads, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and the Norwegian Sea. The Spåkenes - Spoahkkanjárga Circuit is a true gem for adventurous cyclists seeking both physical fulfillment and majestic natural beauty.
Karigasniemi Route
Experience the stunning landscapes of Karigasniemi
Embark on a cycling adventure through the scenic Karigasniemi Route. This 46-kilometer road offers breathtaking views of the surrounding nature, with an ascent of 247 meters. The route is suitable for both road and gravel bikes, with highlights along the way that provide unique cultural experiences. Explore the Basiskáidi highlight featuring traditional Sami architecture, or visit the Karasjok Bedehus, a historic church building in Karasjok. With a difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness score of 3, the Karigasniemi Route is ideal for moderately trained cyclists seeking an immersive nature and cultural experience.
Worth to see in Nord-Norge:
![Image of Løding](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/norway/nord-norge/loding-5.webp)
![Image of Vadsø](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/norway/nord-norge/vadso-4.webp)
![Image of Narvik](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/norway/nord-norge/narvik-5.webp)
![Image of Tromsø](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/norway/nord-norge/tromso-4.webp)
![Image of Setermoen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/norway/nord-norge/setermoen-5.webp)
![Image of Løpsmarka](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/norway/nord-norge/lopsmarka-5.webp)
Arctic Fjords Adventure
Explore the Arctic fjords on this epic road cycling adventure
Embark on an unforgettable road cycling journey through the Arctic fjords. This 101 km route takes you from Tromsø to the stunning Grøtfjorden, Åsheim, and Kræmarvika. With a challenging ascent and distance, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. Prepare to be mesmerized by the dramatic fjord landscapes as you conquer the winding roads and enjoy the Nordic wilderness.
Skjervøya Loop
Discover the beauty of Skjervøya on this scenic road cycling route.
This road cycling route takes you around Skjervøya, offering stunning coastal views and a moderate challenge along the way. Starting from Skjervøy, the route stretches for 72 km with a total ascent of 1134 meters. Highlights along the route include Skjervøya, Ytre Bakkeby, and Skjervøy itself. The route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists and is rated at a difficulty level of 3. With its breathtaking scenery and moderate difficulty, this route is perfect for cyclists looking to explore the beauty of Nord-Norge.
Discover the hidden gems of Molla on this scenic road cycling route.
Experience the untamed beauty of Molla on this 23 km road cycling route, featuring an ascent of 417 m. This route, ideal for road bikes, offers a mix of flat sections and moderate climbs, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the area. Along the way, you will pass by Molla, known for its unspoiled landscapes and charming atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the solitude and tranquility of this coastal paradise, with highlights including Forsøl, where you can take in panoramic views, and the Musikkpaviljongen, a scenic spot to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of Molla and discover the hidden treasures of this coastal enclave.
Worth to see in Nord-Norge:
![Image of Alta](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/norway/nord-norge/alta-3.webp)
![Image of Leknes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/norway/nord-norge/leknes-4.webp)
![Image of Skjervøy](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/norway/nord-norge/skjervoy-4.webp)
![Image of Andenes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/norway/nord-norge/andenes-5.webp)
![Image of Ørnes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/norway/nord-norge/ornes-5.webp)
![Image of Hammerfest](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/norway/nord-norge/hammerfest-5.webp)
Discover the stunning coastal landscapes on this 75 km road cycling route from Vardø
With a distance of 75 km and an ascent of 529 meters, this road cycling route from Vardø showcases the breathtaking coastal landscapes of Nord-Norge. Pass through the charming fishing village of Kiberg and admire the rugged beauty of the Arctic Ocean. This route offers a moderate challenge, making it suitable for experienced amateur cyclists looking for a scenic coastal ride.
Embark on an epic journey through Kvalsund and Ráhkkerávju on this road cycling route.
Set off on an epic 95 km road cycling route through Kvalsund, featuring an ascent of 1524 m. Suitable for road bikes, this challenging ride offers cyclists the opportunity to immerse themselves in the awe-inspiring landscapes and rich cultural traditions of the region. Highlights include Akkarfjord, the gateway to the wilderness, and Skjåholmen, where you can relish breathtaking coastal vistas. Rypefjord, a traditional fishing village, showcases Norway's maritime heritage. As you conquer the demanding climbs and descend through dramatic terrain, you'll be rewarded with unparalleled views and a profound sense of accomplishment. This route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a memorable and exhilarating adventure in the hinterlands of Nord-Norge.
Embark on a picturesque road cycling tour from Bjørnevatn, showcasing the natural beauty of Nord-Norge.
Immerse yourself in the captivating landscapes of Nord-Norge on this 100-kilometer road cycling tour. Starting from Bjørnevatn, this route offers a moderate difficulty level suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a total ascent of 688 meters, the route presents a balanced mix of climbs and descents, providing an enjoyable and exhilarating experience. Highlights include Stenbakk, a scenic location that offers mesmerizing views of the mystical Norwegian wilderness, and 96-høyden, a viewpoint that provides panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains. Embark on this picturesque journey and witness the natural wonders of this enchanting region.
Worth to see in Nord-Norge:
![Image of Mo i Rana](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/norway/nord-norge/mo-i-rana-5.webp)
![Image of Fauske](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/norway/nord-norge/fauske-5.webp)
![Image of Båtsfjord](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/norway/nord-norge/batsfjord-4.webp)
![Image of Melbu](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/norway/nord-norge/melbu-2.webp)
![Image of Stokmarknes](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/norway/nord-norge/stokmarknes-4.webp)
![Image of Rypefjord](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/norway/nord-norge/rypefjord-5.webp)
An epic journey exploring the beauty of Lakselv
Embark on a 96-kilometer road cycling adventure, exploring the scenic beauty of Lakselv. With a total elevation gain of 677 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through Skuvvanvárri - Skoganvarre, Porsangmoen, and the picturesque Lakselv valley. Suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists, this route promises breathtaking views and unforgettable memories.
Embark on an Arctic journey on this road cycling route
The Arctic Circle Adventure is an exhilarating road cycling route that takes you through the Arctic wilderness of Nord-Norge. With a total distance of 95 km and an ascent of 902 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. As you ride through the rugged terrain, you'll be surrounded by stunning natural landscapes and breathtaking views. Keep an eye out for wildlife such as reindeer and arctic foxes that call this remote area home.
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