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From Myrland to Vikten

Difficulty 3

Flakstadøya

3 to 5 hrs

8 km

560 m

499 m

Vest-Lofoten - 1:50 000

Until June on the summit

Type of hike :

Crossing

Trail visibility :

Bonne, Moyenne, Mauvaise

Departure/Arrival :

To reach Myrland, if you are coming from the south of the islands leave the E10 after crossing the village of Napp and take the small road to the right approximately 300m before the tunnel leading to the island of Vestvågøya. Myrland is at the end of the road.

GPS point(s) :

Start: N68 09.640 E13 22.071 Finish: N68 08.318 E13 18.701

Description

This hike begins in the isolated hamlet of Myrland (literally “peatland”) in the extreme north of the island of Flakstad and end in the village of Vikten via several valleys and a series of passes.

More information about this hike...

You can read the detailed description of this hike (as well as 59 other hike descriptions), enjoy hundreds of photos, maps and practical information on the paper guidebook Hiking the LOFOTEN ISLANDS.
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Accessibility

Accessible to dogs, Snowshoe

Slideshow

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