Hike to breathtaking views atop Mount Tromsdalstinden
Tromsø, Norway • 
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Best months to visit
Jun, Jul
7°C – 14°C, june brings the midnight sun, providing 24-hour daylight and milder temperatures, making it ideal for extended hikes, medium crowds, peak season
7°C – 14°C, june brings the midnight sun, providing 24-hour daylight and milder temperatures, making it ideal for extended hikes, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Challenging hike; not suitable for wheelchairs.
Challenging hike; not suitable for wheelchairs.
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Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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When to visit
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Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW
-9--2°C
February continues with cold temperatures and frequent snowfall, though daylight hours gradually increase.
February continues with cold temperatures and frequent snowfall, though daylight hours gradually increase.
Closed
Hiking remains inadvisable due to winter conditions and potential avalanche risks.
Hiking remains inadvisable due to winter conditions and potential avalanche risks.
Not recommended
While daylight increases, February's winter conditions still make hiking Mount Tromsdalstinden unsafe. Consider engaging in winter sports or cultural experiences instead.
While daylight increases, February's winter conditions still make hiking Mount Tromsdalstinden unsafe. Consider engaging in winter sports or cultural experiences instead.
March
LOW
-6-0°C
March sees a transition towards spring with milder temperatures and longer daylight hours, but snow and ice persist.
March sees a transition towards spring with milder temperatures and longer daylight hours, but snow and ice persist.
Closed
Trails may still be covered in snow and ice, making hiking hazardous.
Trails may still be covered in snow and ice, making hiking hazardous.
Not recommended
Despite improving conditions, March is still not ideal for hiking Mount Tromsdalstinden. Focus on winter activities or enjoy the emerging spring scenery.
Despite improving conditions, March is still not ideal for hiking Mount Tromsdalstinden. Focus on winter activities or enjoy the emerging spring scenery.
April
LOW
-4-2°C
April brings milder temperatures and longer days, with snow beginning to melt, leading to muddy and slippery trails.
April brings milder temperatures and longer days, with snow beginning to melt, leading to muddy and slippery trails.
Closed
Melting snow creates muddy and slippery conditions, making hiking challenging.
Melting snow creates muddy and slippery conditions, making hiking challenging.
Not recommended
April's thawing conditions make hiking Mount Tromsdalstinden difficult. It's advisable to wait until late spring or summer for safer hiking conditions.
April's thawing conditions make hiking Mount Tromsdalstinden difficult. It's advisable to wait until late spring or summer for safer hiking conditions.
May
LOW
3-10°C
May in Tromsø marks the transition from spring to summer, with increasing daylight and milder temperatures. Snow may still be present on higher elevations, but lower trails begin to clear.
May in Tromsø marks the transition from spring to summer, with increasing daylight and milder temperatures. Snow may still be present on higher elevations, but lower trails begin to clear.
Open
Some higher trails may still be snow-covered; hikers should check local conditions.
Some higher trails may still be snow-covered; hikers should check local conditions.
Recommended
May offers a serene hiking experience with emerging greenery and extended daylight. It's advisable to prepare for variable weather and potential snow patches at higher altitudes.
May offers a serene hiking experience with emerging greenery and extended daylight. It's advisable to prepare for variable weather and potential snow patches at higher altitudes.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Take bus lines 40 or 42 from Tromsø sentrum to the Tromsdalen stop, or lines 20, 26, or 24 from Tromsø Airport to reach the trailhead.
Car
Recommended
Drive across the Tromsø Bridge and follow signs to Tromsdalen. Park at the designated area at the end of Turistvegen, near Tromsø Pistolklubb.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis, such as Tromsø Taxi, can drop you off at the main parking area at the end of Turistvegen.
Bike
Bike up Turistvegen from Tromsø city center. The gravel section can be challenging, so a mountain bike is recommended.
Walking
Walk across the Tromsø Bridge and continue up Turistvegen from Tromsø city center.
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
Age
Ages 16-70
