Guided Winter Hike from Hammerfest in Finnmark

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1 hr 30 min
Occasionally sporty
From 8 years-old and up
From€30

Discover the pristine scenery of Finnmark on a guided winter hike from Hammerfest!

Hammerfest is one of the northernmost towns in the world, located on the island of Kvaløya in Finnmark County, Norway. It is a coastal town rich in Arctic culture and history. On this guided hike in Hammerfest, you will explore its unique winter beauty!

The guided winter hike in Finnmark begins at the starting point in Hammerfest, where you'll meet your experienced guide. Upon arrival, you'll receive a safety and itinerary briefing. The exact route of the hike will depend on the weather conditions, and if the snow level is high enough, you will also use snowshoes and spikes to navigate the terrain. Once everyone is prepared, the hiking tour in Hammerfest begins!

During the winter months, Hammerfest experiences typical Arctic conditions, with snowy landscapes and low sun lighting the sky in yellow and red colours. It is situated along the rugged Barents Sea, surrounded by fjords and mountains. Throughout the hike in Hammerfest, you'll be treated to panoramic views of the coastline dotted with small islands and skerries. The knowledgeable guide will bring you to the best spots to experience the scenery of Finnmark. You'll also stop for a break to enjoy a delicious snack. At the end of the guided hike in Finnmark, you'll return to the starting point in Hammerfest.

Experience the winter landscapes of Finnmark on a guided hike in Hammerfest!

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Practical information

On this excursion, you'll depart from Hammerfest and embark on a guided winter hike in the wilderness of Finnmark.

Course of events

- Arrive at the starting point in Hammerfest

- Meet the guide

- Safety and itinerary briefing

- The hiking adventure begins!

- Hike in the wilderness of Finnmark

- Enjoy snacks

- Return to the starting point in Hammerfest

Special terms

Depending on the level of snow, snowshoes and spikes may be used.

Meeting point:
Visit Hammerfest, Strandgata 29, 9600 Hammerfest
Spoken languages:German, Norwegian, English
Included
  • Guide
  • Snowshoeing equipment (if required)
  • Snacks
Do not forget to bring
  • Warm layers of clothing
  • Inner layer of wool
  • Winter boots
  • Woollen socks
  • Hat
  • Mittens
  • Scarf
  • Camera
  • Water

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