- Ulriken - Bergen Classic- “Vidden” We do the walk that is loved by all local mountain enthusiasts. The walk is from Mt Ulriken to Mt Fløyen. Starting from Mt Ulriken makes for an easier walk, (still a hard and long hike) and you get great views of Bergen and the Byfjord. Mt Ulriken is the highest mountain in Bergen at 643 metres, and our destination is Mt Fløyen, which is 300 metres.
Practical information:
Time: Approx. 6-9 hours with breaks
Level: Hard/ experienced, blue category
Km: 15 (if you take the cable car up/funicular down)
Terrain: Rocky, uneaven and it might be muddy and wet.
Elevation: 643 metres – 300 metres.
Starts at: Mt Ulriken, 605 metres. Ends at Mt Fløyen, 300 metres
( This is the start for hiking, but we meet you VisitBergen tourist information.
15 kilometres is a good distance, so you need to be in good shape to do the walk. If you’re in doubt, get in touch with us, and book the tour “On Top of Bergen”.(3,5 hours)
This walk is a must to be able to call yourself a ‘Bergenser’ or Bergen patriot. We guarantee you a lovely and safe walk in good company and, not least, high spirits!
We meet/ start at VisitBergen tourist information , Strandkaien 3, 5012 Bergen.
- Snacks
- Professional mountain guide
- Tickets for bus to the Ulriken Gondola / Cablecar and funicular down from Mt.Fløyen.
- Food and drink.
The walk is from Mt Ulriken to Mt Fløyen. Starting from Mt Ulriken, you get great views of Bergen and the city fjord. Mt Ulriken is the highest mountain in Bergen at 643 metres, and our destination is Mt Fløyen, which is 300 metres. The guide takes you safely over the mountains, and brings a comprehensive first-aid kit. On the way, you will learn about Bergen and Norway, and, not least, about Norwegian outdoor pursuits.
On this trip you will see all the 7 mountains around Bergen, and walk between the two most famous peaks.
When: Main season: 1 of may-30 october. Start :09:30
- NOTE BEFORE YOU BOOK: This is a hard tour in terrain, please see the tour On Top of Bergen or Bergen Panorama if you look for a medium of light tour.
- Cabins and toilets: note that there are no food offers, heating cabins or toilets on any part of the thike
- Equipment needed:Sturdy shoes, windproof jacket and trousers, sunglasses, camera and plenty of food and drink. We also recommend bringing a change of clothes, a light hat and gloves and trekking poles. You can fill your water bottle on Ulriken
- Strandkaien 3 -Tourist office-We have no office at this adress, this is the adress for attendance to already booked hikes
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
