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The Tornes Expedition: Majestic Nature and Tranquil Villages


A road cycling route starting from Molde

Embark on an expedition through the stunning landscapes of Vestlandet, discovering hidden gems along the way.

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Prepare to be spellbound by the majestic landscapes and tranquil villages that await you on the Tornes Expedition route. As you cycle through Vestlandet's mesmerizing terrain, you'll find yourself surrounded by awe-inspiring nature at every turn. Journey through quaint villages and marvel at their idyllic charm that seems frozen in time. Ascend Kringstadnakken, Hollingen, and Sandsbukta to soak in breathtaking panoramic views that will leave you in complete awe. With a moderate difficulty level and a touch of epicness, this route ensures an unforgettable adventure for nature enthusiasts.

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111 km
865 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Molde City center
Molde: Spectacular cycling adventures in Vestlandet, Norway
Molde, located in Vestlandet, Norway, is a cycling-friendly locality surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. The region offers a mix of road cycling routes through picturesque fjords and mountain passes. Cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs and thrilling descents while marveling at the panoramic vistas. Molde is home to the famous Trollstigen climb, renowned for its steep ascent with numerous hairpin turns. The area also hosts various cycling events, including the annual Mjøsdalsstien 2-day race. With its dramatic nature and cycling opportunities, Molde is a paradise for cyclists seeking unforgettable rides in Norway.
Kringstadnakken355 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent of Kringstadnakken and be rewarded with unparalleled panoramic views of Vestlandet's stunning landscapes.
HollingenVillage
Hollingen greets you with its serene beauty, providing a peaceful interlude amidst the captivating nature surrounding the village.
SandsbuktaHamlet
Sandsbukta bestows upon you tranquility and scenic splendor, enticing you to pause and immerse yourself in its idyllic ambiance.
MalmefjordenLake
Revel in the beauty of Malmefjorden's captivating combination of lush forests, tranquil waters, and embracing mountain peaks.
TornesVillage
As you cycle through Tornes, you'll discover a hidden gem characterized by its peaceful charm and captivating natural surroundings.
Horberget199 mPeak
Take a moment to admire the awe-inspiring vistas from Horberget, where breathtaking panoramic views will refresh your spirit and invigorate your senses.
HustadVillage
Hustad showcases its rustic beauty and quaint ambiance, immersing you in the idyllic charm of a traditional Norwegian village.
ElnesvågenVillage
Elnesvågen captivates with its coastal splendor, inviting you to breathe in the fresh sea breeze as you pause to admire its enchanting scenery.
MoldeTown
Complete your expedition in Molde, savoring the vibrant atmosphere and exploring the intriguing cultural attractions that make it a must-visit destination.
Finish: Molde City center
Molde: Spectacular cycling adventures in Vestlandet, Norway

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