Snowshoeing Hike from Tromsø
Escape everyday life and discover the fantastic winter landscapes in the north of Norway on this snowshoe hike in Tromsø!
Practical information
A 3-hour snowshoeing excursion at Hompan Mountain in Lakselvbukt from Tromsø.
- Hike to the top of Hompan Mountain, 450 metres above sea level
- Trail accessible even to beginners, with a good physical condition
- Includes a round-trip transfer from Tromsø (approximately 50 minutes each way)
Course of events
Please allow about 5 hours for the whole experience.
- Meeting with the guide in front of the entrance to Skirri Restaurant
- Transfer to the base camp at Lakselvbukt by minivan (approximately 50 minutes drive)
- Reception of your equipment (snowshoes, walking sticks, warm jacket, snow pants, backpack with drinks and light snacks)
- Safety briefing and instructions
- Departure for 3 hours of snowshoeing to Hompan Mountain, with breaks on the way to enjoy the scenery and rest
- Back at the base, enjoy a grilled meal and hot drinks by a fire inside a cabin
- Return drive to Tromsø (approximately 50 minutes drive) and end of the activity around 3 p.m.
Activity requirements
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Being in good physical condition is required to take part in this activity.
Spoken languages:
English, NorwegianIncluded
- Guide
- Snowshoes
- Walking sticks
- Warm jacket
- Snow pants
- Backpack
- Hot drinks
- Snacks
- Meal
Excluded
- Transfer from your hotel
Do not forget to bring
- At least 2 layers of clothing under a warm coat
- Winter boots
- Wool socks
- Hat
- Scarf
- Gloves / Mittens
- Camera
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This trip departs from Tromsø, a popular city in northern Norway, situated above the Arctic Circle. The city is renowned for its proximity to unique polar landscapes, including fjords, mountains and forests. On this snowshoeing excursion from Tromsø, you will discover mesmerising winter scenery up to the top of Hompan Mountain, including views over the Lyngen Alps, Ullsfjorden and Lakselvdalen! You do not even need to be an experienced hiker to take part, as the activity is accessible even to beginners, provided you are in good physical condition.
Following the guide, you will walk to the top of Hompan Mountain, which lies 450 metres (1476 feet) above sea level. As you hike to the top, you will have magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding Lyngen Alps, Ullsfjorden and Lakselvdalen Valley. After admiring the breathtaking view of these natural wonders and capturing some memorable photos, you will return to the base camp, where a warm meal and drinks will be prepared on a fire inside a cosy grill cabin. You will be able to warm up after your snowshoeing adventure near Tromsø, and hear some facts about the region to end the activity gently.
Take part in an enjoyable snowshoe hike in Tromsø to experience the majestic winter beauty of the north!