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Bergen to Tårnfoten Scenic Ride


A road cycling route starting from Bergen

Experience the beauty of Bergen's outskirts on this picturesque cycling route

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Enjoy the stunning landscapes surrounding Bergen as you cycle to Tårnfoten. Discover the historic Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf before following the route to attractions like Byrkjelandsnipa and Garnes. Take in the panoramic views from Fløyen and Tårnfoten. This route is suitable for intermediate cyclists seeking a mix of natural beauty and cultural highlights.

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63 km
1213 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bergen City center
Bergen: Cycling paradise in the Vestlandet region with iconic climbs.
Bergen, situated in the Vestlandet region of Norway, is renowned for its cycling-friendly atmosphere and beautiful landscapes. The town boasts numerous cycling routes that cater to both road and gravel cyclists. With its combination of coastal roads and challenging climbs, Bergen attracts cyclists from around the world. The surrounding area features iconic climbs such as Mount Ulriken and Mount Fløyen, offering breathtaking views at the top. Overall, Bergen is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking challenging rides and stunning scenery.
Bryggen Hanseatic WharfAttraction
Bryggen Hanseatic Wharf is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-visit in Bergen. Wander through the narrow alleyways and immerse yourself in the city's rich history.
Rollandsoksen186 mPeak
Rollandsoksen is a challenging climb with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Conquer this ascent and be rewarded with a sense of accomplishment.
Byrkjelandsnipa288 mPeak
Byrkjelandsnipa is a scenic viewpoint overlooking the fjords and mountains. Pause here to take in the breathtaking vistas that stretch out before you.
GarnesVillage
Garnes is a charming village located by the Hordaland mountains. Explore its picturesque streets and admire the traditional Norwegian architecture.
ArnaSub-urb
Arna is a picturesque village located along the Osterfjorden. Enjoy the tranquility of the area and take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty.
HaukelandVillage
Haukeland is a quaint residential area situated amidst beautiful nature. Cycle through this peaceful neighborhood and enjoy the pleasant surroundings.
Brattlandsfjellet373 mPeak
Brattlandsfjellet is a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Bergen and the surrounding landscape. Capture the beauty of the city from this vantage point.
FløyenViewpoint
Fløyen is a famous mountain in Bergen accessible by funicular or bike. Reach the summit and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the city and fjords.
TårnfotenCastle Ruins
Tårnfoten is another fantastic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of Bergen and its surroundings. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the landscape before continuing your ride.
Finish: Bergen City center
Bergen: Cycling paradise in the Vestlandet region with iconic climbs.

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