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Sauda

The potholes in Åbødalen

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To reach these fascinating potholes in Sauda, Ryfylke, follow the sign from Sauda toward Åbødalen. Continue on the road to Buer, about 10 km from the village centre.

A short walk along the well-marked path from the parking area will take you to the potholes.

The photo shows Moringdalsfossen, a waterfall nearby the well-known potholes.

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  • General facilities

    • parking

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