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Alex Foxfield
June 23, 2025
Hiking
Nestled at 494 metres (1,621 ft), Botvatnet enjoys a lovely spot among Austvågøya's peaks. It's a glorious place to stop and drink in the glacier-carved scenery. Angular mountain peaks jostle for attention, their rocky foundations breaking through the vegetation like exposed bones.
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11.6km
04:45
550m
540m
Hike the moderate 7.2-mile Lofoten Long Crossing from Sandsletta to Svolvær, gaining 1813 feet with stunning mountain and lake views.
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Elevation 500 m
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Friday 23 October
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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.
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