Starlit snowshoeing with troll stories - Estenstadmarka | Trondheim

Experience the beauty of a Norwegian winter on this 3-hour guided snowshoeing adventure through the quiet forests of Estenstadmarka. From the top of the hill, the landscape opens up to a wide panoramic view over Trondheim and the fjord, a perfect moment to pause, take photos, and enjoy the Arctic atmosphere.

Starting from the Sæterbakken bus stop, you’ll head into pristine winter landscapes, following snowy trails through peaceful woodland and scenic viewpoints. Along the way, your local guide will share stories about Norwegian nature, wildlife, and traditional folklore — including tales of trolls said to live in these forests.

What’s Included

• Guided snowshoe tour with an experienced local guide

• Snowshoes and poles provided

Bonus Experience (weather permitting)

• Warm up by a cozy bonfire and enjoy local winter snacks

Difficulty Level

• Easy – suitable for all fitness levels

• No previous snowshoeing experience required

Whether you are visiting Norway for the first time or looking for a unique winter activity, this snowshoeing tour combines nature, culture, and a touch of Nordic magic for an unforgettable experience.

Wear warm, layered clothing, waterproof shoes or boots, and bring gloves, a hat, and a scarf to stay comfortable in the snow.