Hiking the King’s Road – Kongevegen
Cultural heritage
Borgund Stave Church
Luggage transport
Stunning scenery
Vindhellavegen
5 x accommodation incl breakfast | 5 x self-packed lunch | 5 x dinner | Luggage transport (day 4) | Transport between local destinations | Bus from/to Oslo or Bergen | App with access to maps, vouchers and all necessary travel documents
Hike the King’s Road (Kongevegen) across Filefjell on a self-guided journey through some of Norway’s most historic mountain landscapes. Built in the 1790s, the road connected Eastern and Western Norway and is now one of the country’s finest historic hiking routes.
History and Mountain Scenery
The route combines mountain landscapes with remarkable examples of historic road construction. Walk along the dramatic Vindhellavegen, with its steep gradients and tight bends, and visit the impressive Borgund Stave Church, one of Norway’s best-preserved medieval stave churches.
The route passes through valleys, mountain terrain and historic settlements, offering a varied hiking experience where nature and cultural heritage are closely connected.
Self-Guided Hiking with Everything Arranged
You hike independently and at your own pace, while we arrange the practical details. Your luggage is transferred between hotels, and organised transport connects the different hiking sections.
This allows you to enjoy the King’s Road without having to carry your luggage or work out the logistics between stages. Detailed route information helps you make the most of the historic sites, landscapes and viewpoints along the way.
A self-guided hiking holiday combining Norwegian history, mountain scenery and some of the country’s most remarkable historic roads.
Book your Historic Hike along the King`s Road with Discover Norway!
Cultural heritage
Borgund Stave Church
Luggage transport
Stunning scenery
Vindhellavegen
5 x accommodation incl breakfast | 5 x self-packed lunch | 5 x dinner | Luggage transport (day 4) | Transport between local destinations | Bus from/to Oslo or Bergen | App with access to maps, vouchers and all necessary travel documents
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Photo: Yngve Ask
For booking of this tour, please send an e-mail to info@discover-norway.no with your requested dates.
Depending on the snow conditons, the program in the mountains might need small
adjustments in the beginning of the season.
Price per person 2026:
NOK 17,500.- in a double room
Single room supplement:
NOK 6,000.-
The price does not include:
Travel- and cancellation insurance
Beverages and snacks
Optional add-ons:
Fjord Cruise Flåm - Bergen NOK 1,495 per person
Additional nights in Oslo and/or Bergen - ask for a quote
