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15 Best Winter Activities Hikes

The trails worth the airfare.

The 15 most popular winter activities hikes. The trails that draw the most hikers, with the distance, the time on your feet, the cost and who guides them.

15 Best Winter Activities Hikes

From Tromsø: Guided Husky Snowshoe Hike and Husky Camp Visit - Winter kit and snowshoe basics: you’ll get suited up fast
Arctic & Lapland Hikes, Guided, Hiking & Trekking, Snow, Tour Reviews, Tromso, Winter Activities

From Tromsø: Guided Husky Snowshoe Hike and Husky Camp Visit

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1.From Tromsø: Guided Husky Snowshoe Hike and Husky Camp Visit

Guided Tromsø husky snowshoe hike with warm winter gear, a camp visit with 200 huskies, and homemade chocolate cake.

Most Popular★ 4.9

“Everything was beautiful, hiking in the nature combined with puppies training and a very professional and pleasant guiding from our guide Harm Jan! Tour duration was: 45' minutes snow hiking 20-30(photos,hot drink and cookies)minutes break 45' minutes return snow hiking 30-45 minutes husky centre, petting and dog cuddling 45-60 minutes coffee and dessert next to…”

715 reviews5 hoursFrom $187by Tromsø Villmarkssenter

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From Tromsø: Guided Husky Snowshoe Hike and Husky Camp Visit - Winter kit and snowshoe basics: you’ll get suited up fast
Arctic & Lapland Hikes, Guided, Hiking & Trekking, Snow, Tour Reviews, Tromso, Winter Activities

From Tromsø: Guided Husky Snowshoe Hike and Husky Camp Visit

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2.From Tromsø: Guided Husky Snowshoe Hike and Husky Camp Visit

Guided snowshoe hike from Tromsø to a husky camp on Kvaløya. Meet 200 huskies and puppies, plus hot drinks and cake.

★ 4.9

“Really nice experience, dogs are sooo sweet, the hiking view is amazing and the guides are super nice super kind! We had drinks, cookies and chocolate cake, very delicious! Hope all the best for the people and dogs!! Thank you so much!”

555 reviewsFrom $175by Tromsø Villmarkssenter

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From Tromsø: Snowshoe Hike in the Arctic - Meeting at Clarion Hotel The Edge (and not missing the van)
Arctic & Lapland Hikes, Hiking & Trekking, Snow, Tour Reviews, Tromso, Winter Activities

From Tromsø: Snowshoe Hike in the Arctic

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3.From Tromsø: Snowshoe Hike in the Arctic

Snowshoe through Arctic fjords from Tromsø with a guide, small group, hot drink and snacks, plus wildlife sightings.

★ 4.9

“Adrian made the trip a solid 5/5. Very knowledgeable and friendly. Hike was very smooth since we had great weather. Difficultly was mild, and we made multiple stops along the way. Was able to chat with Adrian about almost anything , which made the whole experience that much better.”

467 reviews4 hoursFrom $157by Legendary Adventure AS

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Winter Fairytale The BEST of Bohemian & Saxon Switzerland Hiking Tour - Bohemian Switzerland National Park: How the Route Feels Different in Cold Weather
Hiking & Trekking, Prague, Tour Reviews, Tours, Winter Activities

Winter Fairytale The BEST of Bohemian & Saxon Switzerland Hiking Tour

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4.Winter Fairytale The BEST of Bohemian & Saxon Switzerland Hiking Tour

Winter hike from Prague to Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland, with VIP Pravčická Gate access, lunch, and comfy small-group transport.

★ 5.0

“This tour was amazing! It's a nice break from all the city tours we had in Czech and Austria. He scenary was very beautiful. The hike was definarly worth it. And it includes a super yummy lunch which exceeded my expectation. Mitchell was our guide. He did a great job explaining the places and helped…”

105 reviews10 hours (approx.)From $199.55by Bohemia Adventures

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Stavanger: Preikestolen Winter Hike + Hot Lunch - Stavanger Pickup to Trailhead: Less Waiting, More Walking Time
Hiking & Trekking, Lunch Experiences, Norwegian Fjord Hikes, Rogaland, Tour Reviews, Winter Activities

Stavanger: Preikestolen Winter Hike + Hot Lunch

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6.Stavanger: Preikestolen Winter Hike + Hot Lunch

Winter Preikestolen hike with a pro guide, quiet trails, and a hot lunch at Villa Rosehagen, plus pickup around Stavanger.

★ 5.0

“Probably the most iconic hiking in Stavanger. Weather was not the best, since the mist made impossible for us to appreciate the views from the top, but it was still a really beautiful and mystic experience, which we enjoyed thanks to our magnific guide, Erlend, and his dog Balder. Erlend guided us safely all the…”

96 reviews8 hoursFrom $219by Explore Lysefjorden

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From Tromsø: Evening Fjellheisen Snowshoe Hike and Cable Car - Fjellheisen cable car: fast up, comfy down, and not too crowded
Arctic & Lapland Hikes, Evening Experiences, Hiking & Trekking, Snow, Tour Reviews, Tromso, Winter Activities

From Tromsø: Evening Fjellheisen Snowshoe Hike and Cable Car

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9.From Tromsø: Evening Fjellheisen Snowshoe Hike and Cable Car

Tromsø snowshoe hike on Fjellheisen with skip-the-line cable car, warm drinks, and a real shot at northern lights.

★ 4.8

“It was great. The leaders were extremely capable, helpful, personal and fun. They shared many helpful hints and stories about outdoor life in the North. The tour was well worth the price. We highly recommend it.”

91 reviews3.5 hoursFrom $173by Norwegian Travel

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Sierra Nevada: Snowshoe Hiking Tour - The Easy Snow Route: What You’ll Actually Be Walking On
Andalusia & Caminito del Rey, Hiking & Trekking, Sierra Nevada, Snow, Tour Reviews, Tours, Winter Activities

Sierra Nevada: Snowshoe Hiking Tour

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Snowshoe Hill Hike in Tromsø - The fjord drive and the Kvaløya and Tromsø stop rhythm
Arctic & Lapland Hikes, Hiking & Trekking, Snow, Tour Reviews, Tromso, Winter Activities

Snowshoe Hill Hike in Tromsø

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11.Snowshoe Hill Hike in Tromsø

Snowshoe Hill hike from Tromsø with gear included, fjord views, and hot drink plus lefse at the summit. 5 hours.

★ 5.0

“Worth it! Our tour guide was very professional and we were so excited to reach the summit. Would recommend for the beautiful views and excellent hike.”

77 reviews5 hours (approx.)From $153.21by Tromso Outdoor AS

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South Coast, Glacier Hike and Northern Lights Winter Tour - How the Reykjavik Pickup Sets the Tone (and Why the 16 Hours Matter)
Glacier Hikes, Hiking & Trekking, Reykjavik, Tour Reviews, Tours, Winter Activities

South Coast, Glacier Hike and Northern Lights Winter Tour

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Winter Wonderland Hike in a National Park - Gear is included, so pack smart instead of scared
Helsinki, Hiking & Trekking, National Parks, Tour Reviews, Winter Activities

Winter Wonderland Hike in a National Park

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13.Winter Wonderland Hike in a National Park

Guided winter hike in Liesjärvi National Park from Helsinki, with heated-hut lunch, boots and rain gear included, small-group pace.

★ 5.0

“My partner and I had an absolute glorious adventure in the snowy wilderness. Thank you Jeff for your calm and informative hiking tour. Extra points for making the meals gluten free :):):) so delicious! Definitely recommend this tour if you are staying in Helsinki and love nature. This was a relaxing and peaceful hike.”

63 reviews7 hours (approx.)From $187.06by Taiga Times

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Snowshoe hiking in Bergen - Public tour - What a 5-Hour Snowshoe Morning Actually Feels Like
Hiking & Trekking, Norwegian Fjord Hikes, Snow, Tour Reviews, Tours, Winter Activities

Snowshoe hiking in Bergen – Public tour

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14.Snowshoe hiking in Bergen – Public tour

Bergen snowshoe hike in a small group. Gullbotn trail, possible fjord views, hot drink and Norwegian snacks—gear included, 5 hours.

★ 5.0

“It was my first time snowshoeing and it was amazing! The tour guide we got are super interesting people, and though I lost my phone during one of the jumps, they were able to find it for me! We had a lot of fun!”

59 reviews5 hours (approx.)From $246.38by Norway Mountain Guides

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Stockholm: Winter Snowshoe Full-Day Hike - 7 Hours Outdoors: How the Day Typically Unfolds
Full-Day, Hiking & Trekking, Snow, Stockholm, Tour Reviews, Winter Activities

Stockholm: Winter Snowshoe Full-Day Hike

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15.Stockholm: Winter Snowshoe Full-Day Hike

Snowshoe (or ice-grip) hike from central Stockholm to frozen lakes, with a campfire lunch and small-group Swedish nature guidance.

★ 4.8

“Our guide Tigo, was super knowledgeable and friendly! Overall, the trip exceeded all our expectations! We enjoyed the nature hike in the beautiful forest, enjoyed learning about Swedish culture, and were spoiled with a fantastic lunch by a fire (and we learned to make the fire as well). Thank you for an unforgettable experience!”

57 reviewsFrom $176by The Green Trails

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