The Best Trail Running Trails in Norway

Munten Nordkapp via Kollfjellet, Merraflestinden & Djupfjordheia

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bob__stones

Distance

11.87mi

Elevation +

4078f

TrailRank

37

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A tough outing on hard terrain but very rewarding. 4 little summits means 4 separate uphill slogs and downhill battles as it’s so slippery and uneven. There’s really nowhere to get an pace or an even stride. Well worth d...

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Tromsø mountain challenge 25k

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Saraabeiramar

Distance

15.60mi

Elevation +

2792f

TrailRank

35

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The 25 km long tromsö mountain challenge, calles "halv ultra". A very nice trail, no difficult or very steep parts. Would also be good as a hike or even with a mountain bike. Amazing views!

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Lofoten High Five (Unofficial)

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Trail Running

bob__stones

Distance

15.15mi

Elevation +

5801f

TrailRank

35

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This is about 99% of the High Five route just starting and finishing in a different location due to parking our van. An excellent course, really tough, quite wet and boggy in places and some exposure too.

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Romsdalseggen Run

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Trail Running

bob__stones

Distance

10.35mi

Elevation +

4108f

TrailRank

34

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Awesome run up and across the Romsdalleggen, made it as far as Mjølvafjellet before thick cloud blocked the view on what looked like an exposed ridge and we heard a big clap of thunder in the distance so we turned round ...

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Bergen Skyrace 2019 - Trial Event

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Trail Running

bob__stones

Distance

25.16mi

Elevation +

10666f

TrailRank

34

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Trail event for the Bergen Skyrace. Tough course, super hot day and beautiful views. This was our first Skyrace event so not sure what to take away from it as we felt in many places it was too technical to run and the ‘p...

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Knutshøe

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Trail Running

bob__stones

Distance

5.07mi

Elevation +

1841f

TrailRank

33

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A short and sweet trip up the ridge to Knutshøe. We were a bit tired on this as we ran the Besseggen earlier in the day so it’s not fast. There’s a couple of bits of scrambling but they’re very easy.

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Vågakellen DNF

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Trail Running

bob__stones

Distance

8.12mi

Elevation +

3015f

TrailRank

32

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This really isn’t a run unless it’s in perfect condition and even then it’s be a push. A challenge from start to finish and slow going throughout. Got turned around by a snow chocked gulley in the end. Beautiful though. ...

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Tromsø Run

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Trail Running

bob__stones

Distance

10.86mi

Elevation +

3051f

TrailRank

32

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Part of the Tromsø half ultra (we found the course on another website) but unfortunately had to turn round again down to poor conditions. Above 500masl there was just too much snow so we got as far as we felt safe and tu...

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Glittertind opp

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Trail Running

FrodeLein

Distance

6.26mi

Elevation +

4423f

TrailRank

31

Glittertind (official form on maps: Glittertinden) is the second highest mountain in Norway, at 2,465 m above sea level, including the glacier at its peak (without the glacier, it is 2452 m). It is located within the mun...

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Lille Kongstinden - Store Kongstinden - Tjeldbergtinden

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Trail Running

bob__stones

Distance

7.59mi

Elevation +

3202f

TrailRank

31

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A cool ridge run/scramble between 3 smallish peaks around Svolvær. Not the easiest running terrain but just got to move as fast as you can.

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We got lost!

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Trail Running

bob__stones

Distance

8.45mi

Elevation +

856f

TrailRank

30

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Was aiming for something completely different but made a rookie error and followed what appeared to be the only path and as the was only one path on my map assumed it was the right one. 5km later the path ran out and we ...

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Saetertinden Run

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Trail Running

bob__stones

Distance

7.92mi

Elevation +

3622f

TrailRank

30

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Terrible conditions made this especially tough. At ground level conditions were good and we knew it was going to get worse as we climbed but this was crazy. By 450masl visibility was low, patches of snow were on the grou...

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Besseggen Ridge Loop

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Trail Running

bob__stones

Distance

19.98mi

Elevation +

4888f

TrailRank

30

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This is a fantastic run, has to be up there was one of the best we’ve ever done. This trail starts away from the normal starting village as there you have to pay for parking. Up to, across and down the ridge is just fant...

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Snøhetta

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Trail Running

bob__stones

Distance

32.08mi

Elevation +

4859f

TrailRank

30

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A tough 50km loop from the E6 all the way up to the summit of Snøhetta. The start is a drag along the road before hitting the 4x4 track to Snøheim. This is a long and hard track very gradually uphill. Then there’s the bi...

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Hanshalleren/Flatanger Run

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Trail Running

bob__stones

Distance

6.58mi

Elevation +

984f

TrailRank

30

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This was not a good run. Trying to follow the map that’s at the campsite proved to be impossible. The path is feint to non-existent so the moment you are off the road it’s scrappy and very slow. We didn’t even finish the...

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Run from Hell

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Trail Running

bob__stones

Distance

10.71mi

Elevation +

1286f

TrailRank

27

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Another nice cardio session in Hell. Found a track going through the woods on Maps3D just needed to link it via the roads. Enjoyable run, nice trails with only a little difficulty following them in places.

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Blåhornet Run

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Trail Running

bob__stones

Distance

7.22mi

Elevation +

2100f

TrailRank

27

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The small but mighty Blåhornet packs a punch in such a short distance. The second and main ascent is very steep and brutal on the legs but the rest is all good and tough but good trails. More spectacular views!!

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Lærdal - Torsteinen

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Trail Running

martin wengshoel

Distance

15.11mi

Elevation +

4193f

TrailRank

25

Beautiful walk with fantastic view over the Lærdal valley. Forgot to stop recording at the carpark. Sub 3hrs up, 1.5 down...

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Norway, Tromso - Ersfjord Traverse

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Trail Running

kilianjornet

Distance

16.34mi

Elevation +

4606f

TrailRank

21

A crossing in the ridges in the top of Kvaloya, Tromso. Easy scrambling with some 4th grade climb. around 4 to 7h.

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E1 Norway to North Italy

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Trail Running

dgrv

Distance

3843.76mi

Elevation +

363632f

TrailRank

20

Partly mapping of the E1 European Walking Path. I HAVE NOT WALKED IT YET ! This is a projection based on other people's and sites' tracks. I had to build some parts based on nothing. I should check the whole distan...

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Breilia loop

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Trail Running

gerard_cp

Distance

7.91mi

Elevation +

1096f

TrailRank

16

Nice run up to Breilia and the peak next to it, quite technical and muddy downhill then easy path back to the start. Very nice!

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Holo

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Trail Running

mo6

Distance

5.11mi

Elevation +

397f

TrailRank

16

Perfect hardened gravel road, perfect for (trail) running. Could have doubled the distance but had to get back to my cabin and it was pouring ;)

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Norstinden - Ballstad - Lofoten - Norway

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Trail Running

jmeya

Distance

3.10mi

Elevation +

1509f

TrailRank

16

Short but intense running session in Ballstad with GREAT views from the top of a small mountain in Ballstad - Lofoten Islands - Norway

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Bergen-Urliken-Floyen-Bergen

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Trail Running

guillermoctr

Distance

16.37mi

Elevation +

3150f

TrailRank

44

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Surto desde el centre fins al hospital (per ciutat - avorrit). Pujada molt maca amb panoramiques brutals. La part de adalt es força plana i segueix un cami que pasa per moltes petites construccions de pedra que assenyale...

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Sundal-Gardshammar-Breidablikk

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Trail Running

guillermoctr

Distance

13.04mi

Elevation +

4436f

TrailRank

40

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Sortint desde el Camping de Sundal segueixo les senyals y marques vermelles en forma de T cap a Fonnabu. M’aturo als refugis de Breidablikk, amb unes vistes espectaculars. 1,5km (+130m d+) s’arriba a Fonnabu. Torno pel ...

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