Kolbeinstveit
3. juni 2022, Norge ⋅ ☁️ 9 °CEn route to Vik, we drive through the Stølsheimen Protected Landscape. Old summer mountain farms and farm roads are evidence of how this area has been utilized in the past.
En route to Vik, we drive through the Stølsheimen Protected Landscape. Old summer mountain farms and farm roads are evidence of how this area has been utilized in the past.
Driving down the pass offers great views of Vik and the Sognefjorden.
The richly decorated Hopperstad stave church in Vik. Hopperstad was built in 1130 and is, together with Urnes, the oldest stave church in existence.
Taking a 2-day break at Gryta Camping, the starting point for the trip up Gytridalen to Storesteinen and Gytrifossen.
https://www.gryta.no/en-gb
Bike and hike to the Briksdal Glacier which is part of the Jostedal Glacier national park. From a height of 1200 metres the wild glacier drops right down into the narrow, fertile Briksdalen.
Driving over the mountain pass. The lake on the pass was still frozen.
Coming down the mountain pass with great view of Gieranger and its fjord.
http://geirangercamping.no/GCeng.html
Splendid vistas of the Geirangerfjord.
Due to snow on the Trollstigen pass the road was closed and we had to take another route. Before reaching Malme, we crossed the fjord by ferry from Vestnes to Molde.
https://www.bjolstad.no