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Hike up to Øyfjellvarden and back

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Norway

Nordland

Vefsn

Hike up to Øyfjellvarden and back

Hard

4.5

(4)

hikers

Hike up to Øyfjellvarden and back

05:27

15.5km

860m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 22, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.61 km

Hiking trail along the stream

Highlight • Trail

On your way up (or down) to Øyfjellvarden, you’ll follow a rushing mountain stream that flows over round and angular stone steps again and again.

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4.72 km

Øyfjellvarden Ascent

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You can climb Øyfjellvarden either directly up the 3,000 stone steps—a steep ascent—or along the gentler ridge. If you choose this route, the hike will be longer, but it won’t …

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7.71 km

Øyfjellvarden

Highlight • Summit

Located above Mosjøen, the peak of Øyfjellvarden stands proudly at 818 meters above sea level.

There are two ways to get up there: one is the spectacular Helgelandstrappa with around …

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15.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.65 km

4.63 km

3.26 km

Surfaces

11.6 km

3.26 km

682 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 1 September

14°C

6°C

69 %

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