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Sogn and Fjordane

Stryn

Hoven Summit (1011 m) – View of Nordfjord loop from Hoven

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Norway

Sogn and Fjordane

Stryn

Hoven Summit (1011 m) – View of Nordfjord loop from Hoven

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Hoven Summit (1011 m) – View of Nordfjord loop from Hoven

00:59

2.54km

180m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Restaurant

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Loen Skylift & View from Mount Hoven

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The view is stunning, but tours were not yet possible at the end of May 2022 because there was still too much snow.

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Hoven Restaurant Mountain Station

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In the Hoven Restaurant you can enjoy the gigantic view on the edge of the slope over the Nordfjord through the huge panoramic windows,

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Loen Skylift Summit Station & View of Nordfjord

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The cable car is Europe's steepest gondola lift and certainly a highlight. Everyone has to decide for themselves whether the prices are justified. They are not family friendly. But the …

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Hoven Summit (1011 m)

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From here you have a spectacular view! Absolutely great, although the skylift is quite expensive.

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Sleipnir Horseshoe Sculpture at Hoven Summit

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From here you can start beautiful hikes on the Hoven and always have a wonderful view of the fjords.

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View of Nordfjord

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Loen Skylift is an aerial tramway in Loen in Stryn, Norway. The cable car climbs 1,011 meters to the top of Mount Hoven above the Nordfjord. The maximum speed is …

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1.72 km

View of Nordfjord from Mount Hoven

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View of the Nordfjord from the 1,011 meter high mountain Hoven

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1.75 km

High Mountain Trails with View of Fjord

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2.54 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.01 km

853 m

395 m

217 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.10 km

339 m

< 100 m

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Weather

Sunday 23 August

22°C

7°C

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Comments

August 3, 2023,Rundwanderung auf dem Hoven

Today's tour was worth the almost 6-minute gondola ride up and down. At the top of 1040m we had little visibility so we abandoned the hike to the summit at 1379m and settled for the loop trail, which was a shame but probably sensible

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June 18, 2023,Loen - Mit der Seilbahn bergauf

The place Loen is 5min. away from our cabin. We untrained people took the cable car like all the other tourists. Plus the wingsuit and paraglider pilots. But there were also hikers and climbers. Our small round was a comfortable way to stretch your feet. With great views, even if there are more clouds today. Luckily, that's not my weather. …

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May 1, 2024,Hoven 1110m from Loen Skylift

Easy loop to follow from the top of the Skylift. Head out to the ice cave (have a quick look inside) then the path heads off to the right from there. We did it in really deep snow so we used the large cairns & red snow poles to guide our route. At the top of the hill the path …

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Hoven Summit (1011 m) – View of Nordfjord loop from Hoven

Loen Skylift & View from Mount Hoven

Hoven Restaurant Mountain Station

Loen Skylift Summit Station & View of Nordfjord

Hoven Summit (1011 m)

Sleipnir Horseshoe Sculpture at Hoven Summit

View of Nordfjord

View of Nordfjord from Mount Hoven

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