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Gravel bike cycling holiday in Norway

Embark on unforgettable gravel bike cycling holidays in Norway, traversing the iconic Mjølkevegen in the stunning inland. Experience the perfect blend of rugged terrain and serene alkes and the fjords as you pedal through breathtaking landscapes. Our charming mountain lodges offer cozy retreats along the way, while our luggage transport service ensures a hassle-free journey. Join us for an exhilarating adventure, where every turn reveals the true essence of Norway’s natural beauty. Discover the ultimate cycling escape with us.

Our gravel bike cycling holidays in Norway

Gravel bike holidays with Fara Cycling

We’re thrilled to announce our partnership with Fara Cycling, Norway’s premier manufacturer of high-quality gravel bikes. Collaborating with them ensures top-notch equipment and unforgettable cycling experiences with Jotunheimen Travel. Kickstart your gravel bike adventure by picking up your premium bike at their Oslo shop before embarking on your journey. With Fara Cycling, excellence is guaranteed every pedal stroke of the way.

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Why choose Gravel bike cycling holidays along Mjølkevegen?

Embarking on a gravel bike holiday along Mjølkevegen offers a unique blend of adventure and serenity. This iconic route winds through the breathtaking inland landscapes of Norway, showcasing stunning fjords, majestic mountains, and charming villages along the way. With its well-maintained gravel paths and minimal traffic, Mjølkevegen provides cyclists with the perfect opportunity to immerse themselves in nature while exploring at their own pace. Whether you’re seeking a solo adventure or a group excursion, Mjølkevegen promises unforgettable experiences and breathtaking views around every corner. Choose Mjølkevegen for a cycling holiday unlike any other.

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Regarding our gravel bike cycling holidays in Norway

First and foremost, please don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions. We’re here to assist you from 9 AM to 3 PM, Monday to Friday. You can contact us at +47 91 11 11 30 or via email at [email protected].

Our all-inclusive packages cover:

– Round-trip bus transportation from Oslo.
– Cozy accommodations in mountain lodges.
– Luggage transport (not on all routes available!)
– Comprehensive travel documents with all the essential information you’ll need.
– The option to rent a Fara Gravel bike.

Utilizing our intimate familiarity with the region and robust infrastructure, we specialize in customizing your gravel bike holiday to perfection. Whether you’re traveling solo, with a companion, or as a group, we’re adept at curating your ideal adventure. Let us transform your dreams into reality. Reach out to us at [email protected] and start planning your unforgettable journey today.

FAQ – Gravel bike cycling holiday Norway

What level of fitness is required for gravel bike holidays along Mjølkevegen?

To enjoy our gravel bike tours along Mjølkevegen, a good level of fitness is recommended, to enjoy many hours of riding throughout your cycling holidays in Norway. Each day covers 50 to 100 km with 800 to 2000 ascent meters, primarily on well-maintained gravel roads (80%). Choose between packages with luggage transport or bike-packing options to suit your preference.

Are gravel bikes provided, or should I bring my own?
TYou’re welcome to bring your own gravel bike or rent a premium Fara gravel bike. Fara Cycling offers two models, the F/All-Road (max 35mm tires) or F/Gravel (max 50mm tires), perfect for Mjølkevegen’s terrain.
What type of terrain can I expect to encounter?
Expect mostly gravel roads (90%), with some paved segments and brief single-track sections, ideal for gravel bike cycling.
How many kilometers will we cycle each day?

Cycling distances range from 60 to 90 km with 1000 to 2000 climbing meters per day.

What is the weather like during the cycling season?

The season spans mid-June to September, with July and August experiencing typical summer temperatures (10–25 degrees Celsius). Be prepared for rain and wind, even in summer, and cooler temperatures, especially in the evenings. The early and late seasons may encounter snow or frost during nighttime but can be warm and sunny during daytime.

Are meals included, and can you accommodate dietary restrictions?

All meals are included, catering to various dietary needs. Enjoy buffet breakfasts and traditional Norwegian packed lunches, while dinners feature local ingredients prepared around 7pm. Guests consistently praise the quality of our culinary offerings.

Do you provide support vehicles or assistance in case of emergencies?

We offer a 24-hour emergency phone line and assistance for any complications during your journey.

Are accommodations included, and what type of lodging can I expect?

Accommodations are carefully selected based on quality, sustainability, and local ownership. Run by locals, they offer insight into the culture and warm hospitality. Cyclist-friendly amenities include secure bicycle storage and cleaning facilities.

Are there opportunities for cultural or sightseeing activities along the route?

Along the route, there are numerous opportunities for cultural sightseeing, including visits to local breweries, churches, and encounters with pastoral landscapes and people. Detailed tour descriptions provided beforehand offer insights into potential stops and sightseeing highlights.

How do I prepare and pack for a gravel bike holiday in Norway?

To prepare for your gravel bike holiday in Norway, ensure you’re in good physical condition to handle the cycling distances. Review our detailed tour descriptions for essential information. We’ll provide you with maps, GPX tracks for navigation, and an equipment list to ensure you’re well-prepared for the journey ahead.

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