More information The North Sea Cycle Route, Rogaland:
The North Sea Cycle Route, Rogaland
Brief introduction
Start:
Flekkefjord (Vest-Agder) / Haugesund (Rogaland)
Finish:
Haugesund (Rogaland) / Flekkefjord (Vest-Agder)
Distance:
296 km
Ascent:
300 m
The route:
The route passes through several towns along the coast. Flat terrain, few inclines except the stretch Flekkefjord - Ogna. Little or no traffic at all. Gravel or asphalt surfaces. You don’t need a mountain bike, but we don't recommend racing-bikes or bikes with very thin tyres.
Family route:
The trail from Ogna (20 kms north of Egersund) to Haugesund is easy to cycle and therefore suitable for reasonably fit children and adults.
Signposting:
National cycle route no 1. The trail is signposted with special reddish-brown signposts
Cycle rental:
Egersund, Sandnes, Stavanger and Karmøy.
Organised tours:
Norske Bygdeopplevelser, Telefon: (+47) 61 28 99 70
Fax: (+47) 61 26 92 50 Email: info@norske-bygdeopplevelser.no
Information:
Egersund turistinformasjon, tlf: 51 46 82 33 / 51 46 82 28, http://www.eigersund.kommune.no
Tourist office Skudeneshavn, tel: +47 52 01 08 30
turist@visitskudeneshavn.no, www.visitskudeneshavn.no
Tourist office Haugesund, tel: +47 52 01 08 30
post@visithaugalandet.no, http://www.visithaugalandet.no
Tourist office Bømlo, Town hall, Bremnes/Svortland, tlf. 53 42 30 27