Myrkdalen – the perfect base for an active holiday!

Activities Right Outside Your Door

Want to leave the car parked for your entire holiday? In Myrkdalen, it’s easy to fill your days with adventure without ever leaving the area.

The surrounding mountains offer a wide variety of hiking trails for all ages – you can choose a new route every day. If you’d rather skip the climb and head straight to the views, the Myrkdalsekspressen chairlift takes you up to 860 metres above sea level in just five minutes. From there, you can stroll to the idyllic Mørkvesstølen – a perfect spot for a picnic or a refreshing dip in the mountain water on warm summer days.

Looking to go even higher? The hike to the summit of Finnbunuten rewards you with breathtaking views of fjords and peaks – an experience you won’t soon forget.

In Myrkdalen, you can rent a bike and explore both the valley and the high mountains on your own - or join a guided tour to the traditional mountain farm Vetlegrungen.

If you're craving even wider horizons, the scenic Vikafjellet mountain plateau is just a bike ride away. There, spectacular landscapes await.

For Little Explorers - and Big Ones Too

Try out our exciting nature trail - packed with interesting questions about the wildlife in Western Norway. For the grown-ups, we recommend Stolpejakt, a fun and challenging way to explore the local area while staying active.

Want to learn something new together? Join a guided tour to the traditional lavvu (Sami tent) in Årmotslia, where you'll hear fascinating stories about Norwegian traditions and outdoor life.

When rain is coming...

If the weather turns grey, there's no reason to be bored. At Kamben Café & Games, you can challenge friends and family to a round of duckpin bowling or a game of darts. Or simply lean back and relax in our Mountain Sauna, enjoying the view while the rain taps gently on the roof.

Get Your Heart Racing – Take a Day Trip to Voss!

Just a 35-minute drive from Myrkdalen, you’ll find Voss - Norway’s extreme sports capital and the perfect place to get your adrenaline pumping!

Start your day with the feeling of flying at Voss Vind. In the wind tunnel, you’ll experience the thrill of free fall - completely safe and insanely fun!

Wet or Dry? Choose Your Challenge!

Next Stop: The River! Voss is internationally known for its spectacular whitewater rafting. This is world-class rafting - no exaggeration! Travelling with kids? No worries - there are family-friendly rafting trips specially designed for little adventurers.

Prefer to Stay Dry? Then test your balance and head for heights at the Voss Climbing and Zipline Park. With courses for both beginners and experienced climbers, you’ll find fun and challenges - all safely above ground.

Explore the Magical Beauty of Flåm

It’s no wonder people from all over the world dream of experiencing Flåm. And if you’re staying in Myrkdalen, you’re in luck – this bucket list destination is just a 45-minute drive away!

Drive all the way to Flåm, or park your car in Gudvangen - just a 30-minute drive from Myrkdalen. From there, you can hop on a Fjord Cruise through the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord - one of the most breathtaking fjord experiences in the world.

The boat takes you to Flåm, where a wide range of activities and dining options await.

Train, Zipline and Bike – All in One Day

In Flåm, you can experience the iconic Flåm Railway - known as one of the most spectacular train journeys in the world.

For a day packed with adventure, choose a combo package that includes the train ride, a thrilling zipline, and a bike tour down the beautiful Flåm Valley - perfect for active families and adventure-loving travellers.

Viking Life and an Easy Return

If you parked in Gudvangen, getting back after your trip is easy - just hop on the shuttle bus.

And don’t forget to set aside some time for a visit to the Viking Village in Gudvangen, where you can experience how the Vikings lived – down to the finest detail.

Drive Over Beautiful Vikafjellet to the Hidden Gem of Vik

The drive over Vikafjellet is an experience in itself - a spectacular mountain pass with breathtaking views. The terrain is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, and trail runners in particular have fallen in love with its wild and varied landscape.

Once you arrive in the idyllic village of Vik, new adventures await. At Vik Adventure, you can choose between two unique experiences on the fjord.

Join a guided fishing trip, where local experts take you to the best fishing spots and share their knowledge and deep love for the fjord.

Or hop on an action-packed RIB tour, where experienced guides lead you through the most stunning fjord arms of the Sognefjord - with waterfalls, dramatic cliffs, and hidden gems you’d never find on your own.