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Trolltunga is located 17 kilometres (11 mi) from the town of Odda.The city of Bergen, is about 190 kilometres (120 mi) from the site via main roads.. The trailhead is located by a small parking area with toilet facilities at Skjeggedal, about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) from Norwegian National Road 13 in Tyssedalen, near the dam at the end of Ringedalsvatnet.
The mountains surrounding Trollfjord are between 600 and 1,100 metres (2,000 and 3,600 ft) high. It is surrounded by the 1,084-metre (3,556 ft) tall mountain Trolltindan to the south and the 998-metre (3,274 ft) tall mountain Blåfjell and the 980-metre (3,220 ft) tall mountain Litlkorsnestinden to the north. The Trollfjord reaches a maximum ...
It is the historical main route linking Western Norway and Eastern Norway. Due to the sometimes wet and marshy land in the valley bottom, the old trail runs farther up in the hill than the modern asphalt road does today. The old trail is still used for hiking. It was named after King Sverre of Norway (1184–1202) who traveled this route with ...
Forty one of the huts are staffed. The rest are self-service, some with provisions and some without. The self-service huts are occasionally locked, and to use them it is necessary to get a key from the DNT for a NOK 100 deposit (if the key is returned, so is the money). Every self-service hut contains a stack of debit/credit card forms for payment.
Map of national parks in 2018 National parks (green), nature reserves (purple), geotope protection areas (orange) and bird sanctuaries of Svalbard Norway has 48 national parks, of which 41 are on the mainland and 7 on Svalbard. National parks in Norway are stricter than many other countries, and nearly all motorized vehicles are prohibited. The Right to roam applies, thus hiking, skiing and ...
The route has Rondane National Park and the Rondane massif to its east and a cultural landscape to its west. The mountains are dry and well-suited for hiking and summit tours, and include many marked paths and cabins. Along the route are the mines in Folldal Municipality. [35] [36] Ryfylke Oanes–Sauda–Horda: Rogaland: 13, 46, 520: 183 114
This list of Norwegian fjords shows many of the fjords in Norway. In total, there are about 1,190 fjords in Norway and the Svalbard islands. The sortable list includes the lengths and locations of those fjords.
Nordkalottruta or Arctic Trail (also: Kalottireitti ; Nordkalottleden ) is a marked hiking trail in the Arctic region of the Nordic countries. It has a total length of 800 km (500 mi) and lies along the border of Norway , Sweden and Finland .