Experience the essence of Norway through its majestic fjords, dramatic mountains, and captivating shoreline. This roundtrip adventure unveils the untamed beauty of Norwegian landscapes, featuring the renowned Lysebotn climb.
On this roundtrip you can experience the most beautiful parts of the Stavanger region in only tree days.
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Individual arrival at Sola Airport, alternatively by boat to Risavika or by bus or train to Sandnes or Stavanger. We recommend that all participants meet at Kronen Gaard Hotel by 18:00 the day before the first cycling day. Pickup and transport to Kronen Gaard Hotel by arrangement. One of our NBE staff members will meet and greet you at the airport or another location by appointment. Bike fitting as needed and by arrangement.
Sandnes - Lauvvik 20 km + Lysebotn - Sirdal 40 km
Elevation gain: +1618 m / -994 m
From Kronen Gard Hotel, we’ll cycle to Lauvvik ferry dock and take the ferry to Lysebotn. The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of Lysefjord, including Preikestolen and the majestic Kjerag wall.
In Lysebotn, we start climbing! After a short flat section, we ascend through 27 hairpin turns with an average incline of around 10% and some stretches up to 15%. While it sounds challenging, the road’s layout makes it more manageable than expected. The summit is 932 m above sea level. From there, it’s mostly downhill to Sirdal Høyfjellshotell, where we’ll relax and enjoy a delicious dinner.
Sirdal - Egersund 102 km
Elevation gain: +1089 m / -1716 m
Today’s ride is primarily downhill! We’ll pass Sinnes and Valevatn, stopping at Byrkjedalstunet for pancakes – a must-try experience (subject to operating hours). The route continues through Gloppedalsura to Bjerkreim.
Upon arrival in Egersund, we’ll check in at Grand Hotel Egersund and gather for dinner in the evening.
Optional & not included: A guided tour with beer or whiskey tasting at Berentsens Brewery.
Egersund - Stavanger 106 km
Elevation gain: +1092 m / -1088 m
The route today follows the diverse Jæren coastline. Our first stop is Hå Gamle Prestegard for coffee and a light snack. We continue past some of Norway’s longest sandy beaches, aiming for Solastranden before heading to Stavanger for the finish. After a shower and change, we’ll enjoy a well-deserved meal and bid farewell.
If you have booked additional activities like Pulpit rock tour the next day, the NBE guide will inform you where to meet and give you neccecary information.
Please note: Activities and special experiences may vary depending on availability and group size.
The airport shuttle bus runs from different locations in and around the city center if you want to leave earlier or later.
The yellow Swiss villa, hidden behind the majestic 1907 weeping beech tree, emerges as a brilliant sight as you drive into the courtyard. Here, amidst the beautiful cultural landscape and protective beech trees, lies our historical gem, just a 5-minute journey from Sandnes city center and 15 minutes from Sola Airport and Stavanger city center.
Rich in history, Kronen Gaard’s main house was built in 1898 by a timber dealer named Gabriel Block Watne. Back then, the family used it as a summer residence, and it quickly became a place where family and friends gathered. Today, Kronen Gaard Hotell offers elegant, traditional accommodation in the beautiful countryside of Sandnes. The charm of its past has been preserved.
Grand Hotell Egersund is a venerable hotel which opended back in 1878. The history is in the walls, and in its ten buildings the hotel has managed to recreate the old nostalgia by taking care of elements such as old maps, colors and interiors in a beautiful combination with modern comfort . The various rooms are unique based on the period of their construction. The hotel has its own wine and cocktail bar, wine cellar and a first-class kitchen where you can enjoy the best local ingredients prepared by highly skilled chefs.
Sirdal Høyfjellshotell have welcomed guests since 1986. Located in Fidjeland, as the only hotel in Sirdal. Our goal is to bring you closer to nature, and our surroundings are spectacular both summer- and wintertime. You will find many different hiking trails just outside the hotel door. After a long day in the saddle, you can enjoy a relaxing swim in our pool followed by a hot meal in our restaurant.
On our guided tours, you will have the opportunity to taste delicious local cuisine. Each restaurant we visit has been carefully selected to provide you with an authentic and unforgettable dining experience, featuring dishes made from fresh, local ingredients. Get ready to discover the unique flavors and culinary traditions that Norwegian food has to offer.
Fenix SLiC disc-brake or similar
The Ridley Fenix SLiC is the quintessential ‘all-round’ bike, striking the perfect balance between performance, weight, strength, stiffness, and especially comfort for those long days in the saddle.
Our dedicated guides ensure not only your safety but also offer enriching insights into nature, local attractions, and authentic cuisine. With expertise in cycling, and a passion for delivering unforgettable experiences, our team is committed to making your journey truly memorable.
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| May | June | July | August | September | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main temp. in ℃ | 10.5 | 14 | 15,5 | 15,5 | 13,5 |
| Rain in mm | 70 | 80 | 95 | 135 | 140 |
Stunning fjords, white sandy beaches, and Preikestolen – the cliff worthy of an international blockbuster. You’ll also find vibrant cultural life and tasty restaurants. These are only a few reasons to visit Stavanger.
Get in touch and we will help you out to extend your stay in Stavanger
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Merida eSPRESSO 400 S ebike or similar
Vipera S6 Pro or similar
This is the bike for riders seeking a comfortable ride. With a fast, rigid frame, it’s equipped with Shimano XT and LX components.
Madone SL 6 Gen 8 or similar
This is a lightweight aero road bike that brings a OCLV 500 Carbon layup and two-piece cockpit with hidden cable routing.
It’s built for racing with geometry that also keeps you comfortable on the climbs and perched for the attack. A Shimano 105 Di2 electronic groupset for lightning-fast electronic shifting.
Fenix SLiC disc-brake or similar
The Ridley Fenix SLiC is the quintessential ‘all-round’ bike, striking the perfect balance between performance, weight, strength, stiffness, and especially comfort for those long days in the saddle.
