Here are some of our recommendations:

Selected excursion experiences in the local area

Oksen
1241 moh.

We highly recommend this hike. From Oksen you have a magnificent 360 degrees view of nearly all of Hardanger. The hiking season for this trail is between June and September. Local knowledge says that when there is a cloud over Oksen it will rain the following day…

HM Queen Sonja’s
hiking trail

This beautiful hiking trail offers a stunning panoramic view over Hardangerfjorden, Hardangervidda Nasjonalpark and Folgefonna Nasjonalpark. Dronningstien goes along the edge of the mountain, between Lofthus and Kinsarvik.

Roundtrip of Hardanger’s
national scenic route

Experience breathtaking nature and architecture together with some of Norway’s most charming hotels: Utne hotel og Ullensvang Hotel. This roundtrip has to be booked through De Historiske Hotel & Spisesteder.

The waterfalls
in Husedalen

This daytrip starts at the harbour in Utne. The ferry goes from Utne to Kinsarvik and the hike starts in Kinsarvik. The trail through Husedalen, where four adjacent waterfalls decorate the landscape, is said to be one of the most beautiful hikes in Norway.