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Fauske to Setså and Rognan


A road cycling route starting from Fauske

Embark on this road cycling adventure to Setså and Rognan, uncovering the beauty of the region

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Cycle from Fauske to the idyllic destinations of Setså and Rognan on this scenic route. Covering a distance of 71 kilometers and ascending 1838 meters, this route promises a challenging yet rewarding experience. As you pedal through the roads, you'll encounter picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and captivating viewpoints. Highlights include Setså, offering stunning panoramas and photo opportunities, and Rognan, known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant arts scene. With intermediate difficulty, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a varied and captivating cycling adventure in Nord-Norge.

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71 km
1838 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fauske City center
Fauske: Cycling Paradise in Nord-Norge
Fauske, located in the Nord-Norge region of Norway, offers a unique cycling experience set against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty. The locality is home to well-paved roads and challenging gravel trails, making it perfect for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists visiting Fauske must not miss the opportunity to conquer the renowned Vale Lenangsylen climb, known for its demanding gradient and panoramic views. Aside from cycling, Fauske also offers opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing. With its combination of thrilling cycling routes and breathtaking landscapes, Fauske ranks as a 4 in terms of cycling suitability.
SetsåHamlet
Setså greets you with its breathtaking vistas. Immerse yourself amidst nature and witness the grandeur of the surrounding mountains and fjords.
RognanTown
Rognan is a charming town with a flourishing arts community. Explore its galleries, boutiques, and cafes, and experience the vibrant cultural scene.
SoksenvikaHamlet
Soksenvika features serene coastal views and is a great spot to pause and enjoy the tranquility of the sea and its surroundings.
Finish: Fauske City center
Fauske: Cycling Paradise in Nord-Norge