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Hiking : Hardangerløypen - Bergen

Norway Vestland Bergen

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Arnfinn Sørensen

Thorir Vidar

Thorir Vidar

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Welcome to the Hardangerløypen hiking route in Bergen! This circular route offers a 5.127-kilometer trek with an elevation gain of 235 meters, taking an estimated 1 hour and 46 minutes to complete. The difficulty level is moderate, combining a manageable distance with some challenging inclines.

Starting off at the trailhead, you will first encounter Skomakerdiket, a picturesque water feature just 1.44 kilometers from the start. As you continue, you may come across Fløyen, a wheelchair-accessible viewpoint located 0.38 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Taking in the stunning views, you'll also encounter other viewpoints along the way, such as Tubakuba and Granbakketårnet.

Throughout the hike, you'll find various shelters like Kronebu and Btbu for resting and enjoying the surroundings. Make sure to stay hydrated by utilizing the natural water sources along the trail. Additionally, there are picnic sites and benches conveniently placed for a quick break or a peaceful meal.

As you reach the midway point, consider exploring the diverse facilities and amenities available, including informative displays, artworks, and even dining options like Pølseboden, Fløien Folkerestaurant, and Cafe Fløistuen. These stops provide a chance to refuel before continuing on your journey.

Remember to pack essentials such as water, snacks, and weather-appropriate clothing for your hike. Check the forecast before heading out and be prepared for changing conditions. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or looking for a leisurely adventure, the Hardangerløypen route offers a rewarding experience with a mix of nature, culture, and beautiful viewpoints. Enjoy your trek!