Hiking to Turtnbakka
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Difficulty 5
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Moskenesøya
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5 to 7 hrs
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9 km
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851 m
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670 m
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Vest-Lofoten - 1:50 000
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Until may on the top
Type of hike :
Loop
Trail visibility :
Inexistante
Departure/Arrival :
By boat from Å, head towards the southernmost point of Moskenesøya to the little bay located to the north of Svadodden where you will see a large landing-stage.
GPS point(s) :
Start/finish: N67 51.173 E12 54.095
Pass : N67 51.243 E12 52.081
Summit of Gjerdtinden: N67 51.804 E12 52.210
Summit of Turtnbakka: N67 51.306 E12 51.104
Summit of Stortinden: N67 50.944 E12 52.162
Description
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Ånstad is a 19th century former fishing village that was finally deserted in the 1940s when the inhabitants moved to larger villages such as Sørvågen. Today there remains only the landing-stage of the old port and a few foundations of houses scattered over the heathland.
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Accessibility
Accessible to dogs