Hiking to Breidtinden

DifficultyMedium
LocationVestvågøya
Duration4 to 5 hrs
Distance9.92 km
Climb600 m
Maximum altitude449 m
Map - 1:50 000Vestvågøy
Snow riskUntil May on the summit
  • Type of hike : Go back
  • Visibility of the route : Good at the begining but poor at the end
  • Start/Finish : At the crossroads leading to Reineveien and Ballstadlandet (near the boat shop).
  • GPS Point : Start/finish: N68 04.489 E13 31.663
    Summit: N68 05.436 E13 29.228
Lake at the foot of Breidtinden - Lofoten
Description


A fine hike through a varied landscape. Leaving Ballstad, the path winds around a number of tiny lakes before taking you towards the valley of Kyllingdalen. You then walk through a pinewood straight out of “Hansel and Gretel”.

 

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