FamxplorLyngen Alps
What to expect
The Lyngen Alps are a mountain range in northeastern Norway, known for their majestic peaks, distinctive glaciers, and stunning natural beauty. The range stretches over 90 kilometers and is home to 140 glaciers, covering an area of nearly 100 square kilometers. The highest peak, Jiehkkevárri, stands at 1,834 meters above sea level. The Lyngen Alps offer a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and glacier walking, as well as opportunities for wildlife spotting, such as reindeer, moose, and birds of prey. The area is also home to a variety of flora, including species that thrive in the unique serpentinized gabbro rocks. The Lyngen Alps are a popular destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers, with many marked trails and guided tours available. The area is also rich in cultural heritage, with evidence of Sami, Kven, and Norwegian history and culture
Plan your family visit to the Lyngen Alps with these blog insights 👇
Family vacation in Lapland: 12 fabulous trips!
Activities: We also visited the Lyngen Alps, which are known for their stunning scenery. We enjoyed a dog sledding safari in the area and the kids had fun driving their own mini-skidoos
Highlights: The Lyngen Alps were absolutely breathtaking, and we all loved the dog sledding safari. The kids especially enjoyed driving their own mini-skidoos ✨