Hike to Ryten

Ryten is known for the viewpoint above Kvalvika beach, where the cliff edge creates a dramatic perspective over the bay. The marked route from Fredvang crosses marshy ground and lakes before the final climb; the edge is unguarded and can be dangerous in wind. The published route is 7.2 km return, with 540 m of ascent; allow 4 hr. It is graded moderate and the recommended season is may, june, july, august, september, october, december. Use the signed trail parking near Fredvang at the mapped start.