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Sogn and Fjordane
Jølster

Briksdalen from Høyvik

Moderate

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Briksdalen from Høyvik

04:54

12.7km

820m

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: July 20, 2026

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Jostedalsbreen nasjonalpark

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.76 km

Upper Parking Area

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With suitably motorized cars you can drive up the gravel road to this parking lot. That saves around 300 meters in altitude and one and a half hours.

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4.10 km

In wet times a lot of water and mud.

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4.85 km

A narrow pedestrian bridge enables the crossing of the ice-cold Driva.

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10.9 km

Gløvre

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Pretty much the only "NOT" exposed point on the steep climb :) About halfway down

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12.2 km

Oldeskaret Pass

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We actually wanted to go up Oldeskaret but I think we only made half ... It was very warm and unfortunately a bit broken. The weather did not look trusting …

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12.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.63 km

2.93 km

1.12 km

Surfaces

8.51 km

3.42 km

383 m

246 m

122 m

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Highest point (1,100 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

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Saturday 17 October

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