Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Routes

Bike touring routes & trails

Norway

West Agder

Kristiansand

View from the Otra Bridge – View of the Søgne Archipelago loop from Kristiansand

Routes

Bike touring routes & trails

Norway

West Agder

Kristiansand

View from the Otra Bridge – View of the Søgne Archipelago loop from Kristiansand

Hard

5.0

(2)

riders

View from the Otra Bridge – View of the Søgne Archipelago loop from Kristiansand

05:25

82.2km

1,000m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Kalkheia landskapsvernområde

Kristiansand kommuneskog dyrelivsfredning

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1.45 km

View from the Otra Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

4.84 km

Sandy beach at the lake

Highlight • Lake

Here you will find a small sandy beach with a beautiful view over the lake. Whether as a rest stop or a photo opportunity along your tour, it's well worth a visit!

Tip by

15.7 km

Suspension Bridge Over the River in Norway

Highlight • Bridge

Currently closed. New bridge being constructed 2026

Tip by

16.6 km

Riverside Picnic Area

Highlight • River

19.5 km

Strai

Highlight • Settlement

Strai is a great hiking spot in Kristiansand, featuring a network of forest trails that lead to the tranquil waters of Lake Aktjønn and the panoramic Skråstadheia viewpoints. The village …

Tip by

23.4 km

Kristiansand kommuneskog dyrelivsfredning

Nature Reserve

26.2 km

Ferry port Kristiansand-Hirthals

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of the most important ferry routes in southern Norway connects Kristiansand with Hirtshals in Denmark. The Color Line shipping company has been using the SuperSpeed 1 ferry on this …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

35.9 km

View of the Coast at Bellavista

Highlight • Viewpoint

39.5 km

View of the Søgne Archipelago

Highlight • Viewpoint

Cycling near the coastal community of Høllen provides pleasant views out towards the sea. You can often see across the Skagerrak and towards the nearby islands of the Søgne archipelago. …

Tip by

39.9 km

Kilen

Bay

65.0 km

Rypevann

Lake

82.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.6 km

24.3 km

16.2 km

7.82 km

5.84 km

1.44 km

Surfaces

73.8 km

6.63 km

1.16 km

296 m

293 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Sunday 19 July

21°C

12°C

-- %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: -- km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

Want to know more?

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.4

Kristiansand: Coastal Route and Old Postal Road Loop

02:40h

41.2km

450m

Moderate

Around Venneslafjorden - loop from Vennesla

01:20h

20.1km

240m

Moderate

Tovdalselva River Bicycle Tour

01:50h

29.4km

310m

Moderate

Øvrebø region - loop from Skarpengland

01:51h

26.5km

310m

Hard

4.7

185

Mandal – By the water loop from Nodeland

05:54h

94.9km

960m

Easy

4.6

194

Nupen Fountain – Kristiansand Cathedral loop from Kristiansand

01:08h

17.4km

140m

Moderate

4.7

122

View from the Otra Bridge – Long straight forest path loop from Kristiansand

01:42h

22.5km

260m

Easy

4.6

106

Kristiansand Cathedral – Nupen Fountain loop from Kristiansand

00:57h

14.1km

140m

Easy

4.2

110

Kristiansand Cathedral – View from the Otra Bridge loop from Kristiansand

00:44h

11.2km

60m

Hard

4.8

Along the Tovdalselva – Beautiful view of the lake loop from Kristofferholmen

04:32h

73.2km

640m

Moderate

4.7

106

View from the Otra Bridge – Kristiansand Cathedral loop from Reli Safari

01:59h

31.3km

330m

Moderate

4.3

Kristiansand Cathedral – View from the Otra Bridge loop from Kristiansand

02:25h

37.7km

430m

View from the Otra Bridge – View of the Søgne Archipelago loop from Kristiansand

View from the Otra Bridge

Sandy beach at the lake

Suspension Bridge Over the River in Norway

Riverside Picnic Area

Strai

Ferry port Kristiansand-Hirthals

View of the Coast at Bellavista

View of the Søgne Archipelago

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️