Join Trondheim Kajakk for a 6 km hike through Bymarka's tranquil woods and lakes. Beginning with a historic northern tram ride, this guided tour delivers stunning views over Trondheim and its fjords while connecting you to the region’s outdoor heritage.
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Difficulty
easy_to_moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for those with basic fitness and able to walk on uneven terrain for several hours
Wildlife
History
Bymarka has deep roots in Trondheim’s outdoor recreation history, including its famous ski jump that highlights the city's winter sports legacy.
Conservation
Trondheim Kajakk promotes responsible hiking practices to preserve the fragile lakeside and forest ecosystems within Bymarka.
Trondheim Kajakk
Join Trondheim Kajakk for a 6 km hike through Bymarka's tranquil woods and lakes. Beginning with a historic northern tram ride, this guided tour delivers stunning views over Trondheim and its fjords while connecting you to the region’s outdoor heritage.
Trondheim Kajakk is a Trondheim-based outdoor activity provider offering guided kayak tours, SUP (stand up paddleboard) trips, rentals, courses and seasonal events in Trondheim, Trøndelag. The company operates a broad program that includes instructor-led experiences, self-guided rental options, multi-hour trips and shorter introductory courses designed for beginners and recreational paddlers.
Trondheim Kajakk runs city paddles on the Nidelven river and fjord, Nyhavna kayak tours (with optional sauna), winter kayaking with dry suits and safety briefings, and specialty events such as Halloween padletur, Glowing Kayaking, Lucia-padling and romantic paddles down the Nidelven. Course offerings include Intro to Sea Kayaking, a 16-hour sea kayak course, Intro to SUP, and the EFOIL Licence to Fly experience, which notes wetsuits and life jackets are provided. Rental inventory includes sea kayaks, single and double sit-on-top kayaks, and SUP boards at locations including Nyhavna, Grilstad Marina, Øysand, Brattørkaia and Tautra.
Safety and local knowledge are emphasized: many experiences include an instructor, safety briefing and appropriate equipment such as dry suits for winter kayaking and wetsuits for specified courses. Trondheim Kajakk also offers non-paddling activities like hiking and snowshoeing tied to Trondheim’s trails and tram access. All descriptions and trip options reflect offerings available in Trondheim and nearby locations, allowing visitors to choose guided instruction, rental independence or seasonal themed events.
Location
Trondheim, Trøndelag
Base in Trondheim city
Tours Offered
37 trips
Guided tours, rentals, courses
Guides Available
Yes
Guided tours and courses offered
Amenities
Sauna & gear provided
Nyhavna sauna; wetsuits and life jackets
Book a guided tour, course or rental — safe, local paddle experiences for all levels.
Wear Water-Resistant Footwear
Parts of the trail can be damp or muddy; sturdy, water-resistant hiking shoes help keep feet dry and comfortable.
Bring Layers for Changing Weather
Norwegian weather shifts quickly; carry breathable base layers plus insulating and waterproof outer layers.
Carry a Reusable Water Bottle
Hydration is key to enjoying the 3–4 hour tour, especially during warmer months.
Use the Provided Hiking Poles
Poles offered by Trondheim Kajakk can ease strain on knees and improve stability on uneven terrain.
Water-Resistant Hiking Shoes
Protect your feet from wet trails and improve footing on uneven ground.
Weatherproof Jacket
Wind- and rain-resistant shell helps you stay dry in unpredictable Norwegian weather.
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Reusable Water Bottle
Staying hydrated enhances comfort and energy on this moderate hike.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture panoramic views and natural highlights along the route.