From Sognefjord to Fosseheim
The National Tourist Route Gaularfjellet offers a tranquil journey along protected waterways, waterfalls, and a serene arm of the fjord. Majestic mountain peaks, glimmering lakes, and rushing streams create a stunning panorama of beauty. The road runs alongside a branch of the world’s longest fjord, Sognefjord, before winding up the steep valley sides towards the mountains. Continuing on, the route follows the protected Gaular River, renowned for its many waterfalls, as well as its rapids and tranquil mountain lakes.
Fossestien - An Unmatched Nature Experience
One of the hidden gems along the route is Fossestien. This trail brings you closer to the majestic waterfalls that cascade down the mountainsides. Feel the power of the water, and let the sounds of the waterfalls and the melodies of nature guide you on your way. Here, you can capture photographs that encapsulate the essence of wild and beautiful Norway.
Summit Hikes for Everyone
For those seeking adventure, the surrounding mountains invite you to unforgettable summit hikes. Regardless of your skill level, there are paths that lead to impressive viewpoints, where you can savour the sensation of being on top of the world. Each peak rewards you with panoramic views that provide a new appreciation of nature's grandeur.
Unique Accommodation Options
After a day of exploration, comfortable accommodations await, offering you the chance to relax and recharge for new adventures. From cozy cabins to charming farm hotels, there are numerous options that allow you to enjoy the magical atmosphere of the mountains. Let the stars shine down on you as you plan the activities for the next day.