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Scenic Access Roads

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Scenic Access Roads offer travelers a beautiful approach to Trollstigen, featuring expansive valley views, river landscapes, forest stretches, and wide mountain scenery. These routes create an impressive buildup before reaching the famous hairpin section of Route 63.

What to See & Do

  • 🛣️ Drive through wide valleys and scenic 🏔️ open landscapes that stretch toward the horizon 🌾
  • 🌲 Enjoy views of forests, rivers, and 🌊 surrounding peaks that dominate the majestic skyline 🏔️
  • 📸 Stop at roadside pull-offs for photos 🤳 of the dramatic and untouched mountain wilderness 🏔️
  • 🚗 Experience smooth and calm mountain driving 🧘 before the steep turns of the ascent 🏔️

How to Get There

  • 📍 Start from Åndalsnes by following Route 63 🛣️ as it heads directly toward Trollstigen 🗺️
  • 🏔️ Arrive from Valldal via the scenic 🚗 mountain road leading to the upper plateau 📍
  • 🛑 Access multiple stopping points available along 🛣️ the road for rest and sightseeing 🅿️

Travel Tips

  • 🦌 Watch for wildlife along forest stretches 🌲 especially during the quiet early morning hours 🦌
  • 🐢 Drive slowly for safety and better 🏔️ scenery enjoyment while navigating the valley floor 🛣️
  • 📷 Keep camera ready for roadside photo 📸 stops at the various designated lookout points 🤳
  • 🌤️ Ideal for relaxed scenic driving before ⛰️ you begin the famous Trollstigen climb 🏎️

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕣 08:30 AM – Depart from Åndalsnes along Route 63 🛣️ to begin your mountain adventure 🚗
  • 🕣 08:50 AM – Stop at valley viewpoint to 🔭 admire the scale of the towering peaks 🏔️
  • 🕘 09:10 AM – Continue through forest and river 🌊 stretches while enjoying the fresh alpine air 🌲
  • 🕘 09:40 AM – Arrive at Trollstigen lower ascent ⛰️ point to prepare for the hairpins 🏎️

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Late May – October

Entry Fee:

Free

Best Time to Visit:

Morning or midday for best visibility

Location

📌 Scenic Access Roads, Route 63 Approaches, Møre og Romsdal, Norway

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