Bergens Fjellstrekninger Dyrelivsfredning is a protected area in Hordaland, Norway, defined by its prominent mountains, serene lakes, and extensive forests. This region provides a diverse landscape for outdoor activities, offering panoramic views of Bergen and its surrounding fjords. The varied terrain supports several sports like hiking, jogging, road cycling, touring cycling, and more, with routes ranging from accessible paths to challenging mountain ascents. As a wildlife protection area, Bergens Fjellstrekninger Dyrelivsfredning maintains its unique ecosystem.
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4.6
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13.2km
04:36
580m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

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16.0km
05:57
660m
660m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

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4.26km
01:54
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370m
Hard hike. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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3.60km
01:17
290m
70m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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4.6
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50.0km
02:22
580m
580m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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131km
06:19
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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13.6km
00:42
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Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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25.3km
01:17
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350m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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7.86km
01:10
320m
320m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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4.30km
00:31
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100m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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3.64km
00:33
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160m
Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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16.5km
01:48
250m
250m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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8.38km
00:44
90m
580m
Hard mountain bike ride. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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22.2km
02:03
710m
710m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

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18.6km
01:47
630m
630m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

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Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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123
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.7
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18.9km
01:13
150m
150m
Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

5.0
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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1
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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

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15.0km
06:04
740m
740m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.

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11.9km
05:00
680m
690m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required.
Bergens Fjellstrekninger Dyrelivsfredning offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Jogging, Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Mountaineering. The region features 29 routes across these sports.
Yes, the area provides easy paths accessible directly from Bergen city center. The Fløibanen funicular and Ulriken cable car offer convenient access to higher elevations for less strenuous starts. For specific routes, refer to the Easy hikes in Bergens Fjellstrekninger Dyrelivsfredning guide.
Popular hiking routes include the 'Across the plateau from Fløyen to Ulriken,' which is about 8.2 miles (13.2 km) long. The '7-Fjellsturen' (7-Mountain Tour) is another well-known long-distance hike covering all seven peaks. More options are available in the Hiking in Bergens Fjellstrekninger Dyrelivsfredning guide.
Yes, the region has family-friendly options such as the paths around Skomakerdiket lake, which is accessible with a stroller from the Fløyen funicular station. The 'Trollskogen' (Troll Forest) near Fløyen also offers an enchanting experience for families. Consult the Family-friendly hikes in Bergens Fjellstrekninger Dyrelivsfredning guide for more details.
The area is known for the seven mountains surrounding Bergen: Ulriken, Fløyfjellet, Rundemanen, Sandviksfjellet, Løvstakken, Damsgårdsfjellet, and Lyderhorn. Other features include lakes like Svartediket and Skomakerdiket, and the imaginative Trollskogen (Troll Forest).
The region offers varied terrain for both road cycling and touring cycling. Routes provide views of Bergen and its fjords. Detailed information can be found in the Road Cycling Routes in Bergens Fjellstrekninger Dyrelivsfredning and Cycling in Bergens Fjellstrekninger Dyrelivsfredning guides.
As a wildlife protection area, specific regulations apply to protect the ecosystem. Dogs must be kept on a leash to prevent disturbance to wildlife and their habitats.
Many trails are accessible directly from Bergen city center. Public transport options like the Fløibanen funicular and Ulriken cable car provide convenient access to higher elevations. The Hikes from bus stations in Bergens Fjellstrekninger Dyrelivsfredning guide offers routes starting from bus stops.
Routes in Bergens Fjellstrekninger Dyrelivsfredning have an average rating of 4.54 stars based on more than 22,000 ratings from over 165,000 visitors.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Easy hikes, Running Trails, General Hiking, Family-friendly hikes, Road Cycling Routes, and MTB Trails.
Bergens Fjellstrekninger Dyrelivsfredning is managed by Bergen kommune (Bergen municipality). The general phone number for Bergen kommune is +47 55 56 56 90. Their official website is bergen.kommune.no.

