Foto: Setesdal - Noreg tett på / Anders Martinsen

Cycling in Hovden

Love exploring nature by bike? Then you've come to the right place. Hovden offers plenty of cycling routes for all ages and abilities – whether you prefer leisurely rides along country roads or more challenging mountain biking.

The area has both shorter, flat routes (from around 6 km) and full-day rides of approximately 75 km. Many routes follow dedicated paths, gravel tracks or cycle lanes, keeping you away from road traffic so you can enjoy the surroundings in peace.

All routes take you through the area's beautiful scenery, and several include cultural highlights along the way – such as the impressive Vatnedal Dam or the stone bridges of the old Setesdal Railway. Rest stops are dotted regularly along the routes, and you'll pass swimming spots in case you fancy a refreshing dip.

Find out more about cycling routes in Hovden at hovden.com

Downhill cycling in Hovden

Looking for speed and a two-wheeled challenge? Hovden also has routes for downhill cyclists. With varied terrain and diverse trails, the area is a great choice for those after an adrenaline rush.

Find out more about downhill cycling in Hovden at hovden.com

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