The Fjord Route
A road cycling route starting from Hoyanger
Explore the fjords near Høyanger on this scenic cycling adventure.
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The Fjord Route takes you on a breathtaking journey through stunning fjords and picturesque landscapes. With a total ascent of 4,008 meters and a distance of 144 kilometers, this route is perfect for intermediate to advanced cyclists seeking a challenging yet rewarding experience.
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Høyanger Village centerHøyanger: Høyanger: A cyclist's paradise with majestic landscapes and legendary climbs.
Høyanger, situated in Vestlandet, Norway, provides an excellent environment for road and gravel cycling. The area offers breathtaking landscapes, challenging climbs, and a range of cycling routes suitable for all skill levels. There are several well-known cycling spots nearby, such as Gaularfjellet, making Høyanger a popular destination for cyclists. Høyanger ranks at 5 for its exceptional cycling suitability.3 km
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HøyangsfjordenLakeHøyangsfjorden offers spectacular views of steep cliffs and crystal-clear waters.
20 km
20 km
VadheimsfjordenLakeVadheimsfjorden meanders along the route, showcasing the beauty of Norway's fjord landscapes.
24 km
24 km
VadheimVillageAs you pass through Vadheim, take a break and explore its charming village atmosphere.
49 km
49 km
GuddalHamletGuddal is a small fishing village known for its idyllic coastal setting.
70 km
70 km
Torsnova346 mPeakTorsnova is a hidden gem in the mountains, offering tranquility and stunning views.
77 km
77 km
DaleVillageDale is a historic town with well-preserved wooden houses dating back to the 17th century.
93 km
93 km
BygstadVillageBygstad is surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, providing a peaceful ambiance.
106 km
106 km
SandeVillageSande is a charming village nestled in the fjord, offering a serene atmosphere.
145 km
145 km
HøyangerVillageHøyanger is the final highlight of the route, known for its majestic mountain landscapes and vibrant cultural scene.
144 km
144 km
Finish: Høyanger Village centerHøyanger: Høyanger: A cyclist's paradise with majestic landscapes and legendary climbs.