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Backpacking Norway: 9 best places to visit

The most rewarding stops for backpackers in Norway, ranked and mapped. Tap any place to drop it into a free, day-by-day route built around how you actually travel.

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  1. 1

    Bergen

    Vestland

    Gateway to the fjords.

  2. 2

    Oslo

    Oslo

    Design-forward waterfront capital.

  3. Geirangerfjord, Norway3

    Geirangerfjord

    More og Romsdal

    The classic deep fjord.

  4. Tromso, Norway4

    Tromso

    Troms

    Northern lights base.

  5. Trolltunga, Norway5

    Trolltunga

    Vestland

    Cliff ledge over a lake.

  6. Preikestolen, Norway6

    Preikestolen

    Rogaland

    The famous Pulpit Rock.

  7. Flam, Norway7

    Flam

    Vestland

    Scenic mountain railway.

  8. Alesund, Norway8

    Alesund

    More og Romsdal

    Art nouveau coastal town.

  9. Svalbard, Norway9

    Svalbard

    Svalbard

    Arctic wilderness and polar bears.

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