Whale island Cliff hike
Take a trip to the Norwegian cliff side of the Whale Island. Facing westwards towards the Arctic ocean and an hour drive from Tromso,take a hike in Norway's wild backyard.
- Easy hike, suitable for most
- Beautiful drive
- Fishing villages and wild terrain
- Picture opportunities
- Cliff faces, with view of the sea
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Whale island Cliff hike
What's included in Whale island Cliff hike
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Take a trip to the outter cliff side of the Whale Island. Facing westwards towards the Arctic ocean and an hour drive from Tromso. A hike in Norway's wild backyard.
Description and itinerary:
When coming to Tromso, a guided hike is a cheap and effective way to see the area. The Whale Island is known for its dramatic nature. Locals know how to use every moment of the snow-free season to explore. Many days, children's families make the trip.
This hike will take you to the peak "Brosmetinden." Walk a simple path along the cliff overlooking the Arctic Ocean. Included is photographs, information and guided hike. Along the route are several rest stops. Heather, mushrooms and other plants are visible. Sometimes it`s possible to pick cloudberries. At the top is a book, where hikers write down their name and country of origin.
The hike takes approximately 45 minutes to the top, and similarly 45 minutes back. Some time will be spent on the top to enjoy the view and take in the scenery. The air is fresh. Some snow may still be left on the ground.
Inclusions
- Transport
- Snacks and hot drinks
- Photo portraits
- Guide
- Please be sure to bring clothing for the conditions
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please inform us of special needs if you have any
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meetup in front of Tromso Activities Hostel, blue house
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What`s included: - Transport - Guiding - Pictures - The “Northern norwegian picnic basket” Not included: - Gloves, Socks, hats, scarf, hiking gear Know before you go: Please make sure to bring appropriate clothing. Even in summer it can get chilly. This is especially true if it`s a windy day.. Easy walking over hilly or rugged parts may be included. Please note that there are few toilets available, but nature is a good substitute. Please bring sunscreen if you need to. Meeting point and starting details På toppen av storgatbakken, utenfor "Tromso Activities" Adresse: Storgata 107, 9008 Tromsø Telefon: +47 988 99 268 Epost: [email protected] Oppmøte: 09.50 Avgang 10.00 Varighet: 10.00 - 14.00 (4 timer)
