The Fjord and Mountain Loop
A road cycling route starting from Orsta
A beautiful cycling route with stunning fjord and mountain views.
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The Fjord and Mountain Loop is a breathtaking round-trip cycling route near Ørsta, Vestlandet, Norway. It offers stunning views of the surrounding fjords and mountains, making it a memorable adventure for cyclists. With a distance of 48 kilometers and an ascent of 1043 meters, this road route combines challenging uphill sections with exhilarating descents. The difficulty level is rated at 4 out of 5, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who are looking for a challenging ride in a picturesque setting.
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Start: Ørsta City centerØrsta: Cycling paradise amidst Norwegian fjords.
Ørsta is a picturesque town located in Vestlandet region of Norway. From a cyclist's perspective, Ørsta offers scenic routes surrounded by breathtaking mountain landscapes and fjords. The area is suitable for both road and gravel cycling, with well-maintained roads and trails. Cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs and descents, as well as explore the stunning coastline. Nearby, you can find the iconic climb of Dalsnibba, known for its incredible views and hairpin bends. Overall, Ørsta is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in Norway's natural beauty.35 km
35 km
Rotsethornet649 mPeakReach the summit of Rotsethornet and enjoy panoramic views of the fjords and mountains.
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38 km
VoldaTownVisit Volda, a vibrant town surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
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48 km
ØrstaTownExplore Ørsta, a charming coastal town known for its beautiful architecture and picturesque streets.
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Finish: Ørsta City centerØrsta: Cycling paradise amidst Norwegian fjords.
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