Cycling in Valdres

Cycling tour in Norway

The varied landscape in Valdres is perfect for cycling enthusiasts of all ages. Combine cycling with hiking, fishing, a visit to an open summer farm, experience the traditional food and visit unique cultural sites. For a cycling tour in Norway there are infinite possibilities.

 The Valdres Bicycle Guide (free) is a useful tool when planning your trip. It contains more than 20 route suggestions throughout the region, with different lengths and levels. The guide also has an overview map of Valdres (1:200 000).

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Mjølkeveien in Oppland
This is either a round-trip on Stølsvidda mountain plateau, or a one-way route from Golsfjellet to Fagernes in Valdres. At the mountain plateau between Valdres and Hallingdal, there is a large area with mountain pastures where you can bike for several miles with a fantastic view of the mountains in Jotunheimen. There are signposts along the way. You should book your accommodation in advance. Please, bring your swimming and fishing gear. Source: Top 10 cycling routes in Norway

Read more on: http://www.valdres.com/