Snowshoeing · Bergen
How to choose
Choosing a snowshoeing outing in Bergen comes down to the excursion length and your planned pace. Operator Norway Mountain Guides runs both available trips, with prices ranging from 191 € to 221 €. The 5-hour scenic excursion costs 191 €, is rated “Occasionally sporty”, and includes guiding in English and Norwegian. If you prefer a longer route, the 6-hour hike costs 221 €. Both options run between 5h and 6h, offering focused outings in the snowy terrain. Pick the 5-hour excursion if you want a confirmed central meeting point and physical grading, or opt for the 6-hour hike for maximum trail time.
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Frequently asked questions
What months of the year can I go snowshoeing in Bergen?
Snowshoeing outings operate from December to March.
How much does a snowshoe excursion cost?
Prices range from 191 € for a 5-hour trip to 221 € for a 6-hour hike.
What physical fitness level is needed?
The 5-hour outing with Norway Mountain Guides is rated for occasionally sporty participants.
Where do the snowshoe tours depart from?
For the 5-hour excursion with Norway Mountain Guides, the meeting point is at Visit Bergen (Tourist Office), Strandkaien 3, 5012 Bergen.
Which languages are spoken by the guides?
On the 5-hour excursion with Norway Mountain Guides, tours are conducted in English and Norwegian.
Best time to go
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.8 °C | 268.4 mm | Good |
| February | 2.6 °C | 190.1 mm | Peak |
| March | 3.1 °C | 132 mm | Good |
| April | 6 °C | 113.6 mm | Poor |
| May | 9.1 °C | 108.5 mm | Off season |
| June | 12.8 °C | 95.3 mm | Off season |
| July | 14.8 °C | 107.5 mm | Off season |
| August | 14.6 °C | 284.4 mm | Off season |
| September | 13.3 °C | 252.3 mm | Off season |
| October | 9.8 °C | 267.7 mm | Off season |
| November | 6.4 °C | 300.9 mm | Poor |
| December | 4.3 °C | 274.8 mm | Good |
Practical info
Equipment
Dress in warm breathable layers, waterproof trousers, sturdy winter boots, and bring gloves and a warm hat for your trek.
Getting there
Head to the Visit Bergen tourist office at Strandkaien 3, 5012 Bergen for the departure point.
See also
Updated September 2026