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  • Hello! About how many days would this route take for a fully loaded, average ability (not a racer) bikepacker in July? How much distance per day would seem reasonable given the terrain?

  • Hello – Looking for route recommendations. I have 2 to 3 weeks anywhere between the last week of May and the 1st week of August to take a bikepacking trip through Norway (1st time visit). Would like to maximize scenery and wildcamping, minimize crowds and time on busy roads in a downpour😁Experienced mountain biker and backpacker, but have not…

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    • Hi Jill, These are great questions, and I completely hear you. Planning a first bikepacking trip in Norway with so many variables (timing, weather, scenery, road types, crowds) is tough to do justice to in a forum post, there’s just too much to balance all at once I’d be happy to help you decide a route that fits what you want: maximizing…

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      • Michel (edited)

        Hi Jill, landscapes in Norway are such diverse that options are many.
        I don’t have a route recommendation (yet) but some hints:
        To avoid crowds, go early in the season. High season starts end of June. But keep in mind that many great mountain passes won’t open before Mid June or even later…

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