Gravel·Moderate·🔋 E-bike: Easy

Mjølkevegen

Mjølkevegen: Norway's iconic 250 km cycling route through Valdres mountain farms, National Route #5. Mountain lodges, dairy farms, June–September.

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250 km

Distance

3200 m

Elevation gain

1100 masl

Highest point

3-5 days

Estimated time

2–3 dager

E-bike time

Se på UT.no

Highlights

✓Active mountain farms with food service along the entire route
✓Part of National Cycling Route No. 5
✓Mountain plateaus and wide open views
✓Baggage transport available
✓E-bike rental available at multiple points

Practical Info

Surface: gravel og mountain farm tracks (80%)
Season: jun, jul, aug, sep
Parking: Vinstra stasjon eller Gol stasjon (begge med togforbindelse)
Start: Vinstra (eller Gol)

Høydeprofil

Illustrativ — ikke GPS-data

Start125 km250 km

Stigning

↑ 3200 m

Høyeste punkt

1100 moh

Distanse

250 km

Weather at Start

What is Mjølkevegen and how do you cycle it?

Mjølkevegen (The Milk Road) is Norway's most famous bikepacking route — approximately 250 km of gravel through Valdres mountain farms, part of National Cycling Route No. 5. The route runs between Vinstra/Skåbu and Gol, snow-free from mid-June. Accommodation at mountain lodges including Bygdin, Haugseter, and Storefjell. Typically cycled in 3-5 days. Luggage transport and e-bike rental available via Fjellkjeden/Intersport at Beitostølen and Fagernes.