Cycling

Around Andøya on bike

11/05/2018Andøya in the north of Vesterålen is a lovely tour of just over 100 km. with many great accommodations, exciting experiences and good hiking opportunities along the route. The island has no major climbs, you mainly cycle along the sea but will experience a ride in an exciting and varied coastal landscape.

Packing list for the bike ride

04/08/2015Think about the weight and avoid heavy, useless items. Even though it's summer, we can have cold temperatures in Vesterålen so remember warm, wind proof clothes! ALWAYS bring an extra change of dry clothes for use in dry circumstances, and consider wearing the damp clothes when cycling. A tip is to put damp clothes in the sleeping bag while sleeping to dry it during the night. Zinc ointment or Assos cream can be a good idea to use for your behind on long rides.

Cycling in Vesterålen

18/06/2014Experiencing Vesterålen by automobile is fine, but the adventure is undoubtedly better when you travel the roads by bicycle. Cycling around Vesterålen opens for magic experiences for the visitor who has sufficient time to take one day at a time.

Tour suggestions by cycle in Vesterålen

18/06/2014Vesterålen has many recommended trips by cycle, few that has cycle signs, but spring/summer 2014 the National cycle route NO 1 is getting signs from Melbu to Andenes.

Arctic Race of Norway

18/06/2014The world's most beautiful bike race: Arctic Race of Norway is an international stage race, planned as an annual event along the Northern Norwegian coast.