Guided Hike in Åndalsnes and Romsdalen Gondola Ride

Discover the scenic beauty above the Romsdalen gondola on this easy hike in Åndalsnes with a local guide!

Åndalsnes is a town situated in the Romsdal region in Norway. It is known for its stunning natural beauty, with winding rivers, picturesque valleys, and dramatic mountains. On this guided hike and gondola ride, you'll discover the magnificent scenery of the Romsdalen Valley. 

You'll meet the local guide at the bottom of the Romsdal Gondola Station in Åndalsnes. After boarding the secure stable car, Norway's first gondola, you'll ascend 708 metres (2,323 feet) to the Nesaksla Mountain, located right above the town of Åndalsnes, surrounded by the famous Romsdalen mountains. You'll enjoy a scenic ride above the impressive fjord and the mountain views of Romsdalen, lasting approximately 5 minutes.

From the viewpoint at Nesaksla, you can overlook Romsdalen in every direction. You'll enjoy a short hike, while the local guide shares insights about the region's interesting history and mountaineering culture. You'll walk along an easy gravel path, learning about the area's current events and history dating back to the 1800s. The guide will also show you the mountain's secret and secluded spots, where you can have a peaceful rest. At the end of the hike, you can take the Romsdalen Gondola back to the starting point in Åndalsnes.

Discover the impressive sights of the Romsdalen Valley on an informative hiking trip and gondola ride from Åndalsnes!