Eastern Norway - Road Trip
Eastern Norway combines forests, wide valleys and cultural highlights close to Oslo. This region offers accessible road trips through mountain plateaus, traditional farm landscapes and historic towns. Explore scenic drives across Hardangervidda, family-friendly hikes, heritage sites and quiet lakeside routes. Eastern Norway is perfect for travelers looking to mix nature, culture and easy driving on a Norway road trip.
Easy Hike by Lake Bygdin – A Family-Friendly Walk in Norway
Not every mountain experience in Norway has to be steep, sweaty, or demanding. The easy hike along Lake Bygdin, starting right by Bygdin Fjellhotell, is proof of that. This flat gravel road offers wide mountain views with very little effort – whether you…
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Valdresflye Mountain Road – A Scenic High Mountain Drive in Norway
A peaceful scenic road perfect for a Norway road trip or campervan journey Valdresflye Mountain Road is one of my absolute favorite road stretches in Norway, and this article is a complete guide to one of the country’s most scenic high mountain roads.…
Hemsedal Mountain Road – A Scenic Drive Between Valleys and History
The Hemsedal Mountain Road is one of Norway’s most pleasant mountain crossings – calm, scenic, and rich in cultural heritage. Connecting Gol in Hallingdal with Borgund near Lærdal, this route takes you through lush valleys, past waterfalls and mountain farms, across an open…
Haukelifjell Mountain Road – A Scenic High Mountain Drive in Norway
Haukelifjell mountain road follows the E134 across Southern Norway, connecting east and west between Vinjesvingen and Røldal. It’s one of Norway’s main mountain crossings — and a route many travelers end up driving when road tripping in Norway, sometimes without realizing just how…
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Hardangervidda – a Scenic Road Trip Across Norway’s Wild Mountain Plateau
When you’re on a road trip between Oslo and Bergen, Norway’s two largest cities, you’ll find yourself on top of the world — crossing Hardangervidda, the largest mountain plateau in Northern Europe. This iconic stretch of road is a highlight on any Road…
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Discover Panoramavegen – a Scenic Mountain Road in Norway
Hidden in the heart of Southern Norway lies Panoramavegen – The Panorama Road – a beautiful mountain road that feels like a secret passage through the clouds, and Valdres’ most scenic detour for anyone road tripping through Norway. This private toll road connects…
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Suleskarvegen – A Scenic Mountain Road in Norway You’ll Never Forget
Drive Suleskarvegen – a spectacular mountain road trip in Norway – the most scenic shortcut between Oslo and Stavanger. Some roads are built to get you somewhere fast. Others are built to make the journey itself the highlight. Suleskarvegen, one of the most…
Easy Hike to Himmelriket – Nature’s Own Amphitheater in Norway
A short and family-friendly hike in Norway, to Gautefall’s unique glacier-carved rock formation in Telemark If you’re road tripping through Southern Norway and looking for a short but memorable hike, Himmelriket at Gautefall is a stop you’ll want to make. Despite the heavenly…
Easy Mountain Hike at Dagali – Big Views with Little Effort in Norway
A short and family-friendly easy mountain hike from Vasstulan with panoramic views over Hardangervidda. Driving across Dagalifjell, you’ll find Vasstulan at 1100 meters above sea level – a perfect stop whether you’re traveling by car or campervan. With a large gravel parking lot…
Easy Hike on Dovrefjell – Snøhetta Viewpoint with Epic Mountain Views
Looking for an easy hike in Norway with breathtaking mountain views? Most travelers think epic panoramas demand hours of hiking and sore legs, but on Dovrefjell the Snøhetta Viewpoint proves otherwise. In less than 20 minutes, this short trail rewards you with stunning…