Norwegian Nature Feast: Waterfalls, Forests, and Mountain Vistas

A road cycling route starting from Norheimsund

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Embark on a scenic road cycling route near Norheimsund, showcasing Norway's natural beauty through magnificent waterfalls, dense forests, and dramatic mountain vistas.

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This road cycling route near Norheimsund encompasses the pristine natural beauty of Norway, featuring enchanting waterfalls, serene forests, and majestic mountain vistas. With a total ascent of 1,394 meters over 54 kilometers, this route offers a shorter but equally thrilling experience for cyclists seeking a nature feast. Explore the mesmerizing Steinsdalsfossen waterfall, which allows you to walk behind its cascading sheet of water. Kvamskogen enchants with picturesque forests and charming meadows, while Rabalhei treats you to panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Conclude your journey with a challenge up Børdalsfjellet, where you'll witness breathtaking landscapes. Discover the wonders of Norwegian nature on this unforgettable cycling adventure.

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Start: Norheimsund Village center

Norheimsund: Embark on cycling adventures through the scenic roads and breathtaking climbs of Norheimsund.

Norheimsund is a small locality situated in the Vestlandet region of Norway. From a cyclist's standpoint, this area offers a range of cycling opportunities. The roads in Norheimsund are typically well-maintained and provide scenic views of the fjords and mountains. The relatively low traffic also contributes to a pleasant riding experience. Additionally, there are some gravel paths and trails that lead through the picturesque Norwegian countryside. One highlight for cyclists is the famous climb of Stalheimskleivi, a challenging ascent known for its hairpin turns and stunning views of the Nærøydalen valley.

2 km

SteinsdalsfossenWaterfall

Steinsdalsfossen mesmerizes visitors as they witness the water cascading down while walking behind the majestic waterfall.

12 km

KvamskogenVillage

Kvamskogen offers cyclists a tranquil retreat amidst lush forests and scenic meadows, surrounded by the beauty of nature.

20 km

Rabalhei773 mPeak

Rabalhei treats cyclists to breathtaking panoramic views of towering mountains and rolling hills, truly capturing the essence of the Norwegian landscape.

34 km

Børdalsfjellet789 mPeak

Børdalsfjellet challenges cyclists with its steep climb but rewards them with sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and fjords.

54 km

Finish: Norheimsund Village center

Norheimsund: Embark on cycling adventures through the scenic roads and breathtaking climbs of Norheimsund.