Hike to Himakånå

Hiking

Haugesund & Haugalandet

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Himakånå projects above Lysevatnet and is often described as a smaller counterpart to Trolltunga. The marked trail climbs from Nedstrand through forest and open terrain to the rock ledge, with views over the lake, farms and surrounding hills; keep well back from the unguarded edge. The published route is 5.6 km return, with 317 m of ascent; allow 2 hr. It is graded moderate and the recommended season is march–december. Paid parking is available by the shop opposite the church in Hinderåvåg; check current terms locally.

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Distance: 5.6 km return Approx. duration: 2 hr Elevation gain: 317 m Difficulty: Moderate Season: March–December Parking: Paid parking is available by the shop opposite the church in Hinderåvåg; check current terms locally.

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Paid parking is available by the shop opposite the church in Hinderåvåg; check current terms locally.

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