Snøskredvarsel
https://www.politiet.no/information-for-tourists-in-Troms

Information for tourists in Troms

We are glad that you are visiting our area and hope that you have a wonderful stay. At the same time, we want to inform you that our stunning nature can be challenging and present some risks.

Please be particularly aware of the following:

Avalanche Risk

The avalanche risk is often high during the winter season, especially in the mountains and avalanche terrain. Be aware that avalanches can also occur in runout zones, such as roads close to the mountains. We urge you to show pre-caution.

You can stay updated on the conditions here: 

• Ski touring in Norway – important information (varsom.no)
• Real-time natural hazard warnings in Norway (varsom.no)
• Weather forecast (yr.no)

Driving Conditions

Heavy precipitation and changing weather can make driving conditions particularly difficult. If you are not experienced in driving under such conditions, we encourage you to be extremely careful and consider the necessity of your trip.

• Check road conditions before driving (vegvesen.no)
• Key safety guidelines for driving i Norway during winter  (138 kB pdf)