Hike to Blånuten
During the hike there is a spectacular view of the Kvinneherad Mountains, Bjørnefjorden, Os, Stord and Folgefonna.
Hatlestrand
MapTopographic map, Norway 1: 50 000 sheet 1215 II.
Strand-Ulv's orienteering map of Hatlestrand.
Lumber storage yard by Tveitane.
ParkingDrive 200 meters from Gjermundshamn ferry dock to the intersection. Drive 3.6 km towards Ølve/Tysnes to the first road going right by Tveitane. There is a hiking sign at the side of the road. Drive 100 meters on the forest road to the lumber storage yard where there are parking places.
MarkingInformation Board by the starting point.
T markings and signs.
Blue
Moderate hike, two boots according to the DNT system.
50 - 321m AMSL
Estimated time2 hours round trip
Recommended adviceNotice how unusually nice the path has been paved.
OverviewThe route starts at the forest road to the left of the parking place and the first part goes through protected, deciduous forest, see the sign placed by the County Administration. The terrain becomes more varied and at the end becomes steep towards the top. There is a spectacular view of the Kvinneherad Mountains, Bjørnefjorden, Os, Stord and Folgefonna.
Source: Samarbeidsrådet for Sunnhordland
Hike to Blånuten