The cycling route between Kittelfjäll and Hattfjelldal takes you through remote and scenic mountain landscapes, transitioning from dramatic peaks to serene valleys. The road climbs steadily from Kittelfjäll, offering expansive views of the surrounding terrain. Though narrow and winding, the road is paved and lightly trafficked, making for a peaceful ride.
The journey passes through stretches of scattered vegetation, rivers, and small lakes that mirror the nearby mountains. As you approach the Norwegian border, the terrain becomes hillier but manageable, with forested slopes and open plains where you might spot reindeer. Well-placed rest areas along the route provide great spots for short breaks and soaking in the natural surroundings.
Crossing into Norway, the terrain begins to level out, offering a gentle ride into Hattfjelldal, a charming village nestled at the foot of the Okstindan mountains. Here, you’ll find accommodation, dining options, and opportunities to explore the local area further by bike or on foot. This stage is a highlight for cyclists seeking tranquility and breathtaking scenery along the Sweden-Norway border.