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A woman and two children walk in the green grass under the chairlift in Myrkdalen on a nice summer day. Myrkdalen Hotel and apartment building seen in front of Svolefjellet.

Welcome to Myrkdalen & Voss

Myrkdalen is located in Voss, surrounded by spectacular West Norwegian scenery and within easy reach of both high mountains and the Sognefjord. In winter, the area is known for reliable snow conditions and family-friendly skiing, while summer brings great hiking, fresh mountain air and adventures in one of Norway’s most beautiful fjord and mountain landscapes.

Voss is known as Norway’s adventure capital, with activities such as rafting, ziplining, indoor skydiving and gondola rides. Together, Myrkdalen and Voss offer everything from peaceful nature experiences to adrenaline-filled adventures, all within a short drive.

Choose between hotels, cabins and apartments in Myrkdalen, and use the mountain village as your base for exploring the wider area. Combine active days in the mountains with adventures in Voss and day trips to Flåm and the Sognefjord.

Popular activities

Discover some of the most popular experiences in the area. Whether you want to head into the mountains, get out on the fjord or feel the adrenaline kick in, you’ll find activities throughout the year.

Summer chairlift

The Myrkdalsekspressen chairlift takes you high into the mountains in no time.

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Voss High Rope & Zip-Line Park

Voss High-Rope & Zip-Line Park is situated in scenic surroundings by Strandaelva river. Here are varied, fun and challenging activities for all ages!

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Voss Gondola

Take Voss Gondola straight to the mountains from Voss town centre and enjoy spectacular views and scenic hiking trails.

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Guided RIB Tour on the Sognefjord

Join an unforgettable RIB tour from Vik and explore some of the most breathtaking and untouched fjord arms of the mighty Sognefjord.

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Why stay in Myrkdalen?

Myrkdalen is a great choice if you’re looking for peaceful surroundings, easy access to nature and plenty of things to do. Stay right in the mountains, with hotels, cabins, apartments and great places to eat all in one place.

From Myrkdalen, you’re only a short drive from activities in Voss, while Flåm and the Sognefjord are also within easy reach for a day trip. This makes it easy to combine relaxing days in the mountains with adventures throughout the region.

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Explore the area

Discover some of the most popular experiences in the area. Whether you want to head into the mountains, get out on the fjord or feel the adrenaline kick in, you’ll find activities throughout the year.

Guided Vikafjellet Hike

Join a scenic 2-hour hike with fjord views on Vikafjellet Mountain Plateau on a guided tour from Myrkdalen Hotel.

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Family Rafting in Voss

Bring your family along on an exciting rafting trip with Voss Active in river Vosso!

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Flåm Railway, Flåm Zipline and Cycling

Ride the Flåm Railway, zipline, and bike the Flåm Valley! The ultimate mountain adventure with Norway's best.

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Fjord Cruise Nærøyfjord

Enjoy UNESCO Nærøyfjord. Silent, emission-free cruise: Flåm–Gudvangen. Create memories for life!

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Autumn holiday in Myrkdalen

See what’s happening in Myrkdalen and start planning the perfect autumn holiday!

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Events in Myrkdalen

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Fjellatter

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Knitting Weekend

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The climbing park seen from ground level. A child balances on sticks high up among the trees.

Activities in Voss

Myrkdalen is located in the northern part of Voss region, just 30 minutes from the centre. Voss is a well-known destination, primarily due to the Extreme Sports Week, the world's largest festival of its kind. You'll find many activities for the whole family near Voss, from extreme sports to bowling. During the summer, you can join a wide selection of adrenaline-filled activities - jump out of a plane high above the ground, feel the power of nature on a rafting trip, balance from tree to tree in the climbing park, or take a dip in the Vossabadet swimming pool.

Myrkdalen – the perfect base for an active holiday!

Not sure where to spend your summer or autumn holiday? Whether you're travelling with kids or grandkids of different ages, or with a partner who loves staying active from morning to night; Myrkdalen is the perfect destination for you! Here’s an overview of everything you can experience in and around Myrkdalen, everything from peaceful mountain air to exciting new challenges.

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