Norway is known for its breathtaking nature and the combination of snow-capped mountains and the sea creates a unique and breathtaking backdrop for ski tours. The contrasts between the snow-capped peaks, the fjords and the open sea characterise an impressive and unforgettable environment. And the proximity to the sea has something else in its favour: Fresh fish 
. Anyone who has ever picked up fresh fish at one of the small harbours and then prepared it knows what I'm talking about.
Many of the ski touring areas along the Norwegian coast are remote and relatively little frequented. While areas such as the Lyngen Alps or the Lofoten experienced a real boom in the last few years, other regions such as the Senja are much quieter. Here you can experience nature more intensely and feel a certain solitude in the midst of the unspoilt landscape. The silence and vastness of the surroundings have a particularly intense effect and you feel connected to nature.
Norway offers a wide variety of ski touring opportunities for both beginners and experienced ski tourers. The topographical variety, from gentle slopes to challenging peaks and steep gullies, offers something for everyone. The sparse deciduous forest near the tree line is ideal for fun treeskiing and is a particularly good option on days with snowfall and poor visibility.
Norway's arctic climate ensures stable snow conditions and long ski seasons. The snow cover usually lasts from November to May, providing ideal conditions for ski tours. Even in spring, you may still be spoilt with plenty of powder. Due to the shallow sunlight, good firn conditions often last until late in the afternoon. The exposed location in the north on the open sea naturally also means that the weather can be capricious from time to time, ranging from storms to rain.
In spring, you have the opportunity to experience the fascinating Northern Lights. These natural phenomena add to the magic and uniqueness of your adventure "Ski tours in Norway" at.
The Skiing Tegernsee and the Vivalpin mountain and ski school are organising a ski touring trip to Norway. Join us on the ski touring trip of a lifetime!
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