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Hike to Orvvosfossen

By Æventyr

Available from: September - October

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NOK 1550
7 Days free cancellation
Local tourism
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Next available date: 10 Sep 2025

Discover the enchanting beauty of Alta with Æventyr on a captivating hike to the stunning Orvvosfossen waterfall. This adventure offers a perfect blend of natural splendor and cultural richness in Finnmark's picturesque landscapes. Book today!

Embark on a captivating adventure with Æventyr as you hike through the enchanting forests of Alta to the majestic Orvvosfossen waterfall. Starting with a scenic 30-minute drive to the historical Gargia Lodge, you’ll set off on a 2 km trail that winds through pristine woodlands, offering fresh air and the possibility of wildlife encounters. This medium-difficulty hike takes you deeper into the serene wilderness, with the beauty of nature unfolding at every turn.

After approximately 1.5 hours, you’ll reach Orvvosfossen, where powerful cascades flow over rugged rocks, creating a mesmerizing natural spectacle. The tranquil surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for a short rest by the riverbank, where you can enjoy coffee, tea, and snacks while soaking in the stunning scenery. The journey back offers more opportunities to breathe in the fresh forest air as you make your way back to Gargia Lodge.

Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this 4-hour hike combines breathtaking views, rich natural history, and a peaceful escape into the wilderness. Suitable for participants aged 8 and up, this tour provides transport to and from the lodge, ensuring a comfortable and seamless experience.

  • Explore the lush forests of Alta on a 4-hour hike to Orvvosfossen waterfall
  • Enjoy a rest by the riverbank with coffee, tea, and snacks
  • Immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of Finnmark's outdoor life, guided by locals

Participants should bring hiking shoes, mittens, a hat, and a scarf for comfort.

  • Roundtrip transport from Alta
  • Coffee, tea, and snacks
  • Professional guide
  • 2 km guided hike to the waterfall and back
  • You are eligible to receive a full refund of the booking amount if you cancel your reservation at least 7 Days before the scheduled start time.

Additional Information

The hike is 2 km each way and takes about 1.5 hours to reach the waterfall. The tour requires a minimum of 6 participants and is suitable for ages 8 and up.

Meeting Point

Løkkeveien 6, 9510 Alta
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