Gateway to Fjords

A road cycling route starting from Tau

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Experience the stunning fjords and challenging climbs near Tau

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Map miniature of "Gateway to Fjords" cycling inspiration in Vestlandet, Norway. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The round-trip cycling routes near Tau provide a perfect combination of breathtaking scenery and challenging terrains. With the majestic Norwegian fjords as your backdrop, be prepared to be amazed at every turn. Whether you choose the gravel or road route, each offers its own unique adventure.

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80 km

2465 m

Tough

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Start: Tau Village center

Tau: Epic climbs and breathtaking fjord views in Tau, Norway.

Tau is a locality located in the Vestlandet region of Norway. Cyclists visiting Tau can expect a challenging and mountainous terrain with stunning fjord views. The area is home to the famous Lysebotn Road, which features hairpin bends and steep ascents, attracting both road and gravel cyclists seeking epic climbs. Tau itself offers various cycling routes that allow riders to experience the majestic Norwegian landscapes. With its legendary climbs and breathtaking scenery of fjords, Tau receives a rank of 5 for cyclists.

10 km

JørpelandTown

Located just 10 kilometers into the route, Jørpeland offers a quaint town experience with picturesque views of the mountains and fjords.

11 km

Tunglandsfjellet388 mPeak

At 11 kilometers, Tunglandsfjellet is a challenging climb, rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the opportunity to spot local wildlife.