Hjartåbygda and Hornet Circuit

A road cycling route starting from Orsta

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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure from Ørsta to Hjartåbygda and conquer the climb up Hornet.

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Map miniature of "Hjartåbygda and Hornet Circuit" cycling inspiration in Vestlandet, Norway. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Hjartåbygda and Hornet Circuit is a demanding road cycling route that will test the abilities of even the most experienced cyclists. With a distance of 71 km and an ascent of 1359 m, this route showcases the stunning natural beauty of Vestlandet. As you ascend Hornet, one of the highest peaks in the area, you'll be rewarded with remarkable views of the surrounding mountains and fjords. This route is only recommended for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a true cycling challenge.

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71 km

1359 m

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Start: Ørsta City center

Ørsta: 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.