Guided Hiking Adventures

in the Hardangerfjord

Discover Norway’s dramatic fjord and mountain trails with local guides based in Norheimsund. From easy scenic viewpoints to full-day summit hikes, we tailor each adventure to your pace, interests and the season.


We offer more than just a walk — we deliver memorable outdoor experiences with local experts who know the fjord inside out: 

  • Local expert guides: Learn about the land, culture, and history from people who live here.
  • Hidden gems off the beaten track: Discover viewpoints and trails many visitors never see.
  • Small, private groups: A personalised experience tailored to your pace and interests.
  • Photo-worthy views: Scenic fjord, mountain and orchard panoramas perfect for your travel album.


People on hike enjoy a lovely viewpoint over the Fyksesund branch of the Hardangerfjord

The view from the top of Mt. Tørvikanuten

We operate mainly around Norheimsund, Øystese and the Fyksesund area, where fjord meets mountains, and each trail offers a fresh perspective on Hardanger’s dramatic landscapes:

  • Gentle viewpoints and easy paths — ideal for families and first-time hikers
  • Higher summits — for hikers craving looking for lovely views
  • Panoramic routes off-the-beathe path- for experienced hikers craving an once in a lifetime adventure

What to bring

  • Comfortable hiking boots or sturdy hiking shoes
  • Wind- and waterproof layers
  • Water bottle and snacks
  • Warm mid-layer for changing weather


Season & Weather

  • Hiking season runs:
  • Lower viewpoints - May–October
  • Summits - Late May or early June to late October
  • Longer panoramic routes - Mid June to October
  • Safety is our priority — we monitor weather and may reschedule or find a different route if conditions are unsafe


Difficulty & Duration

  • Easy viewpoint hikes: 3 hrs, 4–6 km
  • Summit hikes: 4–5 hrs, 8–12 km
  • Longer panioramic hikes: 7–10 hrs, 15–22 km
A guide showing the way on a Hardangerfjord hike

Choose the adventure that suits you



Common Questions - FAQ

1. What types of hikes do you offer?

2. Who can join the hikes?

3. What’s included in the tours?

4. What should I bring?

5. When is the hiking season?

6. How long are the hikes?

7. Where do we meet?


Inspiration blog post

July 21, 2026
Join a local RIB safari during cruise calls in Ulvik, Rosendal, Eidfjord, or Bergen. Compare meeting points, travel times, and private tour options.
Waterfall crashing into a misty river, surrounded by dense evergreen forest under a gray rainy day.
June 8, 2026
Rain can make the Hardangerfjord even more dramatic. Discover waterfalls, cider farms, museums, aquaculture, family pools and cultural experiences in Hardanger.
Tasting cider from Hardanger in the orchard at Steinstø fruit farm. Photo: Thea Brønlund
June 5, 2026
History from the 13th century, orchard microclimate and where to taste near Øystese/Ulvik—often with lunch stops. A Cider lover’s dream and adventure awaits.
A boat travels across a fjord, flanked by lush green mountains under a blue sky.
June 3, 2026
Book early, combine RIB + cider + hiking, and use buses/ferries from Bergen and Voss. Northern shore tips for space and easy logistics. Welcome to the Hardangerfjord
People in a viewpoint during Fjord to Fjell – Fyksesund Mountain Trail hike
May 29, 2026
Explore iconic and hidden hiking trails in Hardangerfjord, Norway. Join guided experiences like the new Fjord to Fjell – Fyksesund Mountain Trail with Hardangerfjord Adventure.
People on a RIB boat in Fyksesund, Hardangerfjord.
May 21, 2026
Feel the cliffs and waterfalls of Osafjord, Simadalsfjord and Fyksesund on a guided RIB cruise. What to wear, who it suits, and how to book.
Norheimsund by the Hardangerfjord
May 15, 2026
Steinsdalsfossen waterfall, Hardanger Maritime Centre, lovely hikes, fjord promenade and RIB departures. Where to stay and day-trip ideas.
A visit to Hardanger Akvasenter's salmon farm.. Photo: Ruben Soltvedt
May 7, 2026
Discover an ultimate guide to exploring Hardangerfjord with kids. Thrilling RIB safaris, short hikes, fun family parks, exploring exhibitions and more.
A scenic landscape with a fjord, island, surrounding forest, and snow-capped mountains in Ulvik, Hardangerfjord.
April 28, 2026
Explore Ulvik - Stay fjord-side, ride orchards, taste local ciders and add a RIB fjord safari cruise. A perfect base to explore the essence of the Hardangerfjord.
Springtime in Fyksesund, the most narrow branch of the Hardangerfjord
April 23, 2026
Bus 925 from Bergen to Norheimsund or Øystese; Steinsdalsfossen, town stroll, cider lunch and a RIB to Fyksesund—then back by evening.