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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.

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Articles written by our team of local guides and experts to give you an insight into the range of experiences to explore in the Northwest region. Figure out what you would like to see on your trip and then add specific activities, accomodation, places to eat and transport in your custom trip planner.

Activities along the Norwegian Scenic Route Gaularfjellet

Gaularfjellet isn't just a journey; it's an opportunity to create memories that last a lifetime. Whether you're travelling alone, with family or friends, adventure awaits around every corner. Experience nature, discover history, and let Gaularfjellet become part of your journey.

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