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Sandane: Cycling Amidst Norway's Majestic Fjords


Cycling routes from Sandane

Sandane, situated in Vestlandet, Norway, is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cycling. The area is renowned for its breathtaking fjords and mountains, providing cyclists with stunning views throughout their journey. Sandane is home to the iconic Nordfjord, a popular cycling route known for its challenging climbs and scenic beauty. With numerous cycling-friendly accommodations and rental facilities, Sandane is a must-visit destination for cyclists and nature enthusiasts alike.

Discover the hidden gems of Sandane on this 92-kilometer road route

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92 km
2645 m
Tough

Explore the hidden gems of Sandane on this 92-kilometer road route. With an ascent of 2645 meters, you'll experience a variety of challenging climbs and breathtaking vistas. Highlights include the picturesque village of Hyen and the panoramic views from Gimmestad.


Embark on a challenging road cycling tour amidst the captivating landscapes of Olden Valley

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151 km
4745 m
Savage

Embrace the adventure of cycling through the mesmerizing Olden Valley in Vestlandet, Norway. This 151-kilometer route offers an ascent of 4745 meters, making it ideal for passionate cyclists seeking a challenging ride. Explore the stunning village of Innvik, known for its picturesque landscapes. Traverse through Olden, a charming village surrounded by snow-capped mountains and the famous Briksdal Glacier. Witness the majestic Flatefjellet mountain and the Glacier View, offering breathtaking viewpoints that showcase the region's natural wonders. Conclude your journey by immersing yourself in the idyllic atmosphere of Eidsfossen, a truly enchanting waterfall.


Explore the scenic landscapes near Sandane in this epic road cycling tour

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109 km
1210 m
Tough

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure near Sandane, Vestlandet, Norway. This route spans 109 kilometers, offering stunning views of the surrounding fjords and mountains. Prepare for an ascent of 1210 meters as you navigate through picturesque towns and captivating natural wonders. The ride provides a true taste of Norwegian beauty, showcasing highlights such as the captivating Eidsfossen waterfall and the serene Jølstravatnet lake. Pedal your way through the charming villages of Sandane and Byrkjelo, and take a moment to soak in the tranquility of Hetle and Ryssdal.


Conquer the heights of Byrkjelo on this thrilling route

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92 km
1110 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through the majestic Byrkjelo region. The Byrkjelo Extremity is a 92-kilometer road route starting in Sandane and offering an ascent of 1110 meters. Highlights include the scenic village of Byrkjelo and the breathtaking Eidsfossen waterfall.


Experience an epic climb in the Hyen region

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142 km
3500 m
Savage

The Hyen Challenge is a 142-kilometer road route that starts in Sandane and takes you on a thrilling journey through the Hyen region. With an ascent of 3500 meters, it's a challenging route that will push your limits. Highlights include the picturesque village of Hyen and the breathtaking views from Gimmestad.


Embark on a scenic road cycling journey along the scenic coastal routes near Sandane

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128 km
3185 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the coastal beauty of Sandane and Gimmestad on this 128-kilometer road cycling route. With an ascent of 3185 meters, this ride offers stunning views of the ocean while challenging your cycling skills. Begin your journey in Sandane, a picturesque coastal town renowned for its captivating views. Pedal through Hyen, a serene village with stunning mountain scenery. Finally, savor the beauty of Gimmestad, a hidden gem nestled amidst lush greenery and offering mesmerizing views of the surrounding countryside.


Stunning loop featuring the highlights of Egge and Eidsfossen

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65 km
1136 m
Tough

The Sandane Loop is a 65-kilometer route that starts and ends in Sandane. It offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic views, with an ascent of 1136 meters. This road route takes you through Gåsemyr, Egge, Byrkjelo, and Eidsfossen, each offering its own unique charm along the way. You'll enjoy breathtaking landscapes, picturesque villages, and beautiful waterfalls.


Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure surrounding Jølstravatnet, a stunning lake in Norway

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190 km
3720 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of the Jølstravatnet region on this 190-kilometer road cycling adventure. With an ascent of 3720 meters, this route will test your endurance and reward you with breathtaking views along the way. Discover the charm of Eidsfossen, a captivating waterfall nestled against a mountain backdrop. Enjoy the tranquility of Jølstravatnet, a crystal-clear lake surrounded by stunning landscapes. Make a stop at Vassenden, a picturesque village boasting beautiful views of the river and mountains. Conclude your journey in Hyen, a serene village offering a peaceful atmosphere and a perfect spot to relax after an exhilarating ride.


Embark on a thrilling road cycling journey through challenging mountain passes near Innvik

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116 km
3302 m
Savage

Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping road cycling adventure near Innvik, Vestlandet, Norway. This route covers 116 kilometers, featuring some of the most challenging mountain passes in the region. With an ascent of 3302 meters, this bike tour is designed for experienced cyclists seeking an exhilarating challenge. Along the way, you'll be rewarded with stunning views of the Innvikfjord and majestic waterfalls like Laukifossen and Eidsfossen. Don't miss the opportunity to visit iconic landmarks such as Olden and Hage, famed for their picturesque beauty.


Embark on a thrilling adventure through Ytre Kandal

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38 km
819 m
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The Ytre Kandal Adventure is a 38-kilometer road route that offers a thrilling cycling experience through the picturesque Ytre Kandal region. With an ascent of 819 meters, it's a challenging route that rewards you with breathtaking views. Highlights include the peacefulness of Ytre Kandal and the majestic Eidsfossen waterfall.


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