The Fjord Horse
The Norwegian Fjord Horse is a rather short but very strong breed from the mountainous regions of western Norway. It is one of the world’s oldest breeds, and has a long recorded history of pure-breeding without crossbreeding from other sources. Read more

Norwegian
Forestry (døle)Horse
The Døle horse of today is found in two types.  A heavy work horse and a light draft horse, the cold-blooded trotter.   The heavy type of Døle are tested for pulling power and trotting when presented for grading. Read more

The North
Norwegian Horse
North Norwegian mountain horse or Norlandshest/Lyngshest is the smallest of the three Norwegian horse breeds. It was a working horse, a farming horse. These horses were rarely kept indoors in stables and had to find their own food.  Read more

The Norwegian Varmblood
The Norwegian warmblood horse (riding horse) consists of a mixture of several different warmblood origins. Norwegian Warmblood studbook has traditionally developed a sport horse along the same lines and standards as the rest of Europe. Read more

The Islandic Horse 
The Iceland horse, descends from Norwegian Viking horse and the horse has lived in Iceland since the mid-800s AD, brought there by Viking settlers. The IH originated from pony breeds taken from Scandinavian and European countries. Read more

Horseback riding in Norway (visitnorway.com)
Norway is ideal for taking trips by horseback. You can ride along paths and roads as well as into untouched wilderness. Sitting on the back of a horse you can reach further into the wilds and come into closer contact with nature than you can any other way. Read more