Cycling on the Hardangervidda

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Cycling on the Hardangervidda brings you into beautiful and charming high mountain nature, Hardangervidda is Norway's largest national park and guarantees you an unique nature experience in a pure surrounding.

Many good fishing lakes along the roads for you to try to catch trout.

The beginning of the cycling tour is very special, because the first North-European cable car whisks you up from Rjukan to the starting point at 886 meters.

The route is well signposted and well maintained. After 30 km you will arrive at the Kalhovd Turisthytte, where you can have dinner and stay for the night. Either you go back by the same route, or you cycle further to Atrå.
 

 

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Cycling on the Hardangervidda

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Nedre stasjon, Krossobanen, 3660, Rjukan
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Kalhovd Turisthytte, TinnKalhovd Tourist Cabin is a cosy lounge with a fireplace and a dining room seating 60 – 80 people.

After a hike at Hardangervidda you can stay the night at Kalhovd Tourist Cabin Kalhovd Turisthytte, TinnKalhovd lies on the east bank of the Kalhovd Fjord, at the eastern rim of the Hardanger Plateau and is a natural gateway to the plateau.

Mårbu Turisthytte, TinnMårbu is a natural stopover for a cabin-to-cabin tour on Hardangervidda. The cabin is situated at Skartåkervollen on the shore of Søre Nordmannsslepa.

Gvepseborg Café, TinnAt Gvepseborg Café you can enjoy your meal while enjoying the stunning views of Rjukan and Gaustatoppen.

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