Moderate
1
hikers
Væringsdalen out and back
03:18
10.7km
380m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Last updated: June 25, 2026
Waypoints
A
Start point
1
472 m
Breivevatnet
Highlight • Lake
From the shores of Breivevatnet you're rewarded to superb views of Hovdenuten to the east and Væringsnuten to the west. The lake is managed as a reservoir for power plants further downstream.
Tip by
2
3.90 km
Væringsdalen
Highlight • Natural
This old trail through Væringsdalen has been a trade route for the people of Breive for centuries. They'd travel to Suldal to purchase flour, salt, grain and other produce.
Tip by
3
5.36 km
Væringsstølen
Highlight • Structure
Here, at the northern end of Veringsvatnet, you'll find a restored log cabin and a lovely sense of wilderness. The cabin marks the site of an old settlement where herders would stay while tending to their livestock.
Tip by
B
10.7 km
End point
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
7.69 km
3.06 km
Surfaces
7.69 km
3.06 km
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