Fly to Lofoten
June 24, 2016 in Iceland ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
Travel day, fly from Reykjavik to Oslo to Evenes. Rental car plans in Evenes fell through. Rent car for single day and drive to Leknes, sleep in car.
Reinebringen, Campervan, Evenes
June 25, 2016 in Norway ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
Drive to Reine, Hike Reinebringen, drive to Å, drive back to Leknes to pick up campervan, return rental car, camp near Evenes.
Vesterålen, Sheep Trails, Hovden
June 26, 2016 in Norway ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
Drive to Vesterålen, hike sheep trails and bushwhack our way to a summit, drive to Hovden and camp near the beach.
Hiking Dronningruta & Sildpollnes
June 27, 2016 in Norway ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Drive to Nyksund, hike Dronningruta, cook dinner while conversing with elderly friendly German and Swiss couples, drive to cool spot (Sildpollnes) 1 hour from Leknes to camp.
Travel Day
June 28, 2016 in Norway ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Return campervan in Leknes, catch bus to Evenes, sleep in airport to catch early flight.
Flight, Jotunheimen, Besseggen
June 29, 2016 in Norway ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Wake up at 4:30 am, catch 6:30 flight to Oslo, rent car, drive to city center, stop at DNT (outdoor store and information story), coffee and crepe shop to do some planning, drive to Jotunheimen NPRead more
Besseggen, Drying Out, Gjendebu
June 30, 2016 in Norway ⋅ 🌬 7 °C
Finish hiking Besseggen early morning, soaking wet through and through, rain & clouds hit while we were on the mountain pass, catch ferry back to Gjendebu, turn heat up in car to dry clothes, catch aRead more
Hiking in Rondane Nat'l Park
July 1, 2016 in Norway ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
Drive to Rondane National Park, hike gentle 13 km roundtrip up Mt Formokampen, Once again hit clouds near summit, clouded views, hike back down in light rain and wind, drive to outskirts of DovrefjellRead more
