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Day 10 of 17 · Loen · Fjords, Peaks & Art Nouveau: The Western Norway Explorer

Day 10 — Loen Valley & Lovatnet Lake

TRANSFERvalley walk

An easy day to your new base in Loen, with 2 h 27 on the road and plenty of free time.

Loen Valley & Lovatnet Lake
Mount Ramnefjellet and waterfall Ramnefjellfossen, lake Lovatnet © photographed on 8 August 2008 by Sindre — CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

Stage 5 · Loen · Norway

We sleep at Hogrenning Feriehytter, 800 m away

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days 10–11 2 nights 2 h 27 on the road145 kmclimate favourable

Interest of the place — nature 20 · culture 25. Based on: lake; summit reached from the stage (Hoven); historic feature reached from the stage (Lodalen).

programme
3 h
road
2 h 27
  • Canoeing on the turquoise Lovatnet LakeInterest nature 15Place Lovatnet, 4.9 km away · exact place name★★☆☆☆ · known in 10 languages — article “Lovatnet”

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    3 h

To add if time allows: Ride the Loen Skylift to Mount Hoven (3 h) · Relax at the Alexandra Bath & Spa (2 h 30)

“Explore the historic valley of Lodalen” is not kept — deliberately lighter day.

Bad-weather option — something else that day — Relax at the Alexandra Bath & Spa

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On the way

Stops beside the road, chosen for their small detour — we say they are on the way, we do not promise to go through them.

  • Fortun

    A small village located at the end of the valley, perfect for a short walk along the river.

    45 min there · detour +7 km · View on Google Maps