Snowshoeing Adventure to the Enchanting Frozen Waterfall

Get ready for a mesmerizing snowshoeing adventure with Æventyr. This 4-hour trek starts with a 30-minute drive to the historic Gargia Lodge, where your adventure truly begins. As you step into the snow-covered Gargia forest, you’ll be greeted by a serene winter landscape, with towering snow-laden trees guiding your path. The 2 km trail offers captivating views, leading to the magnificent frozen Orvvosfossen waterfall, a spectacular sight where the cascading water has turned into a frozen masterpiece.

The challenging trek through this enchanting winter wonderland takes approximately 1.5 hours each way, rewarding you with mesmerizing scenery and the beauty of untouched nature. Upon arrival at the frozen waterfall, take a moment to savor the tranquility while enjoying coffee, tea, and snacks along the riverbank. The crisp winter air, pristine surroundings, and the sound of crunching snow beneath your snowshoes create an unforgettable experience.

This snowshoeing adventure is perfect for those seeking an immersive outdoor experience in Finnmark's wilderness. With a difficulty level marked as hard, it’s a great option for adventurous spirits ready to embrace the cold and the beauty of Alta's frozen landscapes.

• Trek 2 km through Alta’s snow-covered forest to the frozen Orvvosfossen waterfall
• Enjoy breathtaking winter views, serene surroundings, and wildlife sightings
• Relax by the riverbank with warm coffee, tea, and snacks

Participants should bring woolen underwear, warm shoes, mittens, and a hat or neck gaiter to stay warm during the trek.

• Round-trip transport from Alta to Gargia Lodge.
• Snowshoeing equipment and training.
• Hot coffee, tea, and snacks.
• Expert guides to lead the adventure.