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Nykvåg – Hovden
6 km, +B
A stetch along the road, on the pebble beach and a stretch on the old trail behind Tussen. Pamphlet in the series Encounter with Vesterålen provides ample information on the area.
2
Skata rundt
– from Haugen/Sund
7 km, to the lsummit (265 m) 2 km extra
++B, M
3
Ramnåsen (223 m)
– from Haugen community hall
2 km, ++B, P
4
Keipen/Vågsberget (274 m)
– from
Skålbrekka, Rise or Risesjøen
1,5-2,5 km,
++B, partly M, P
5
Spjelkvågen – Straumsjøen
(or reverse)
18 km,
+++,
Shoreline trip with potholes at Vikan, Fjæretur med jettegryter i Vikan,
millstone at Spjelkvågen and the site of an ancient settlement at
Åsanden, Vesterålen's finest sandy beach – also a destination in itself.
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6
The
cairn at Vikan
– from
Handkleppan near Straumsjøen
2 km,
+BB, delvis M, P
Potholes
7
Skredtinden (442 m)
– from
the lighted ski trail at Øyjord vnear Straume
4,5
km,
++, M, P
Round
trip via Rundtuva, Veggfjellet, Skredtinden and Hundsdalen
8
The
Graves at Føre
Very
short trip, cultural experience, info board and pamphlet in the seriesEncounter
with Vesterålen
provide background information
9
Holsnakken
– from
Øyjord/Børgevatn or Straume
1,5
km,
+B, 45 min, M, P
Holsnakken round trip: 5 km, +B
fishing trip, if desired, or a detour to the old power station at
Fagerhaug River
10
Lynghaugtinden
(504 m)
– from
1) Vetten, 2) Fjærvoll, 3) Lynghaug
3-7
km,
+++, M, P
Lynghaugtinden can also be accessed on the way from Steine to Straume.
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11
Fjærvollfjellet (161 m)
– from
Fjærvoll nursery school
1,5 km, ++B, M, P
12
Vetten (467 m)
–
beyond the Losje cabin or from the hunting shelter
4 km,
++(+), M, P
Iron
Age graves at Brekkhøgda, old cemetery across from Brekka
13
Losje
Cabin
– from
Brenna car park/electrical transformer shed, Steine
1,5
km,
++B, M, P
14
Svinøya
– from
Nordahlstranda, Steine
300 m
across,
+B, 2 t including exploration (before high tide,
which makes it impossible to wade back across)
Actually a wading excursion along the expansive shoreline to the two
islands containing Northern Norway's largest collection of grave mounds
from the iron Age - 130 of them in all!
15
Jonsåsen (107 m)
– from
Snarset or Lokkøya community hall
1,5
km,
+B, partly M, P
16
Breitinden (598 m)
– from
Guvåg (1 km from the layby)
8 km,
+++B, M, P
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Gravene i Føre.
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