Hike to Orvvosfossen

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.