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Hardangerfjord
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Hardangerfjord

Nine days of waterfalls, fruit farms and glacier light on the Norwegian Scenic Route Hardanger. Bergen, Norheimsund, Odda for Trolltunga trailheads, Eidfjord and Voringsfossen, then Voss. Short fjord hops; Tesla in Bergen and Recharge in Odda and Eidfjord cover the climbs.

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Season: Fjord roads open year-round; Trolltunga trail usually June-September. Two ferries on the official scenic route.

Nine days of waterfalls, fruit farms and glacier light on the Norwegian Scenic Route Hardanger. Bergen, Norheimsund, Odda for Trolltunga trailheads, Eidfjord and Voringsfossen, then Voss. Short fjord hops; Tesla in Bergen and Recharge in Odda and Eidfjord cover the climbs.

Day by day

Day 1

Bergen

Bryggen in the rain, then overnight Tesla at Kokstad so tomorrow the orchard road is not a gamble.

Why stop hereCharge nearby: Tesla Supercharger (Tesla Supercharger Bergen Kokstad) — typical arrival 26%, about 22 min to 80%. Short driving day: charge in the overnight town and keep the climbs honest.

Bryggen, Bergen
Bryggen, BergenPhoto: JoachimKohler-HB / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Day 2

Norheimsund

Steinsdalsfossen you can walk behind. Recharge in town after 18 percent on the fjord ledges.

Why stop hereAccess: walk, train or ferry from the overnight — leave the car.

Trolltunga
TrolltungaPhoto: Steinar Talmoen / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Day 4

Odda

Trailhead for Trolltunga if the season is open. Charge before the climb; the car stays in the valley.

Why stop hereCharge nearby: Recharge (Recharge Odda) — typical arrival 18%, about 28 min to 82%. Short driving day: charge in the overnight town and keep the climbs honest.

Odda
OddaPhoto: Christoffer Hjeltnes Støle / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Day 6

Eidfjord

Voringsfossen after the Hardanger bridge. Recharge while the spray writes on the windscreen.

Why stop hereCharge nearby: Recharge (Recharge Eidfjord) — typical arrival 20%, about 25 min to 80%. Short driving day: charge in the overnight town and keep the climbs honest.

Voringsfossen
VoringsfossenPhoto: Erik den yngre / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Day 9

Bergen

Voss and the last tunnel back. Tesla at Kokstad; Bryggen still wet.

Why stop hereCharge nearby: Tesla Supercharger (Tesla Supercharger Bergen Kokstad) — typical arrival 26%, about 22 min to 80%. Short driving day: charge in the overnight town and keep the climbs honest.

Steinsdalsfossen
SteinsdalsfossenPhoto: Holger Uwe Schmitt / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Quiet charging pauses

  • Tesla Supercharger in Bergen — a calm stop on this leg, about 22 min.
  • Recharge in Odda — a calm stop on this leg, about 28 min.
  • Recharge in Eidfjord — a calm stop on this leg, about 25 min.

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