Sørbøheia – View across Åfjorden loop from Øn kyrkje

Hiking trails & Routes

Norway

Sogn and Fjordane

Hyllestad

Sørbøheia – View across Åfjorden loop from Øn kyrkje

Moderate

4.6

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hikers

Sørbøheia – View across Åfjorden loop from Øn kyrkje

01:46

4.47km

320m

Hiking

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

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.96 km

Sørbøheia

Highlight • Viewpoint

At 360 metres above sea level, Sørbøheia offers sweeping views across the islands, fjords and mountains of the Hyllestad region. On clear days, you can even spot the open Atlantic to the west.

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2.25 km

View across Åfjorden

Highlight • Viewpoint

This open section of the trail offers wide views across Åfjorden and the scattered islands along the Hyllestad coast. As you gain height, the panorama gradually opens all the way to the Atlantic.

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2.62 km

Forest Trail

Highlight • Trail

This shaded forest section offers a pleasant contrast to the open summit just above. Expect a narrow path, soft forest floor and plenty of moss-covered rocks along the way.

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3.62 km

Fjord Art

Highlight • Monument

Nice tricks in the garden.

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4.16 km

Sørbøvåg town center

Highlight • Settlement

Here at the harbor, you'll find everything you need: a gas station, a general store, a post office, and Fjordkick - they offer rentals of boats, bicycles, holiday apartments, and more.

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4.47 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.77 km

1.12 km

581 m

Surfaces

2.77 km

1.12 km

152 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Wednesday 21 October

11°C

7°C

79 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Comments

September 26, 2025,Stateneset Viewpoint loop from Sørbøvågen

Please read before hiking:
If you are trusting gps and Komoot or are a very confident hiker you can climb the hill from the eastern side as shown in the tour here.
BUT: if your are not dont do it!
The western part of this Tour ist NOT a hiking path! It looks like a wildlife path but in some …