Guided Snowshoe Hike near Tromsø

This tour is operated by Tromsø Outdoor.

The tour begins at Tromsø Outdoor in Tromsø city centre. From here, you travel through a landscape of fjords and mountains to the starting point of the hike.

On arrival, you will receive snowshoes and hiking poles before setting off into the snowy terrain with your guide.

The hike may involve up to 400 metres of ascent. Along the way, you can enjoy panoramic views, take photographs and learn about Arctic nature and life in Northern Norway from your guide.

During the hike, you will stop for a break with a hot drink and traditional Norwegian lefse.

Minimum age: 12 years

Included:

• Experienced English-speaking guide
• Snowshoes
• Hiking poles
• Scenic transfer
• Hot drink
• Traditional Norwegian lefse

Please bring:

• Warm clothing suitable for the weather
• Windproof and waterproof outer layers
• Warm, sturdy hiking boots
• Water and additional snacks
• Sunglasses and sunscreen from mid-February onwards

Number of participants: Minimum 2 and maximum 8

Level of difficulty: Medium to challenging

The hike may involve up to 400 metres of ascent in snowy terrain. Participants should be comfortable walking uphill and have a reasonable level of fitness.

Meeting time: 9:20 AM (09:20)

Meeting point: Tromsø Outdoor, Fredrik Langes gate 14, 9008 Tromsø.

Departure time: 9:30 AM (09:30)

Duration: Up to 5 hours

Important information

• Warm, sturdy hiking boots are required
• Warm hiking boots are available to rent
• The route and level of difficulty may vary depending on the snow and weather conditions