Hike to Festvågtind
Festvågtinden is a short but very steep summit directly above Henningsvær. The path climbs loose rock and includes simple scrambling, reaching a compact viewpoint over the fishing village, Vestfjord and surrounding Lofoten peaks. Practical route, parking and trailhead information.
Festvågtinden is a short but very steep summit directly above Henningsvær. The path climbs loose rock and includes simple scrambling, reaching a compact viewpoint over the fishing village, Vestfjord and surrounding Lofoten peaks. The published route is 2.6 km return, with 541 m of ascent; allow about 2–3 hr. It is graded demanding and the recommended season is may–october. Use paid parking at Festvåg; Engøya, about 1 km away, is the main alternative.
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