Høyanger
The power route takes you on a two days through magnificent nature in Industrial village Høyanger with hiking over Bergefjell and city hiking in a power community.
The power route over the Berge mountains
Day 1
The power route takes you from the proud industrial town of Høyanger to the dam constructions on the Berge mountains. From Grimsosen the hike goes over the ridge between Toppenhytta and Skålebotn, with a magnificent view of Høyangsfjord, Sognefjord and the mountain area of Stølsheimen in the distance. This is a family friendly hike at 10 km and about 250 m elevation gain. Starting in Høyanger the hike is about 13,5 km long and medium hard with an elevation gain of 700 m. The trail has trail markers.
A place where you can breathe and let your body and soul rest.. - Larsgarden Tunhotell
Stay over at Larsgarden Tunhotell which offers guests overnight stays in the main farmhouse from 1901. At Larsgarden Farm hotel you can enjoy local fresh food. Taste the ecological vegetables, berries and fruits from the farm, fish from the local fjord and deer from the forests surrounding the farm. The meals at Larsgarden is Breakfast, lunch and picnic-bags, dinner and drinks. Welcome to Larsgarden.
Day 2
The town of Høyanger is founded on power and power demanding industry. At Høyanger Industrial Town Museum you'll get an insight in how Høyanger went from being a small agricultural village, to almost overnight becoming a blooming industrial adventure in the early 1900s. Take a stroll in the town center.
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Source: Visit Sognefjord AS