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Across Hellen festning

Date:
04.11.2025
Characteristic:
Hike
Duration:
0:39h
Distance:
3.2km

Short local evening hike.

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Fossen Bratte

Date:
02.11.2025
Characteristic:
Walk
Duration:
0:36h
Distance:
1.1km

On the way home from our hike to Jonstein , Endre and I made a quick stop to have a closer look at Fossen Bratte .

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Jonstein roundtrip from Bottsvatnet

Date:
02.11.2025
Characteristic:
Hillwalk
Duration:
3:26h
Distance:
8.1km

Endre and I tried to make the most out of a window of nicer weather east of Bergen and decided on Jonstein as our goal. After the drive to Tørvikbygd and the ferry to Jondal we continued up Folgefonnvegen before following the smaller gravel road to the parking lot at Bottsvatnet (or Botsvatn as used on the information poster). We had considered to also include an ascent of Saksaklepp , but this could already be ruled out given that the road to the glacier was closed for the winter immediately after our exit to Bottsvatnet. After passing a locked barrier we proceeded along the gravel road to Skarvabotnen. Here the road turned into a marked trail that could be easily followed all the way to the summit, with the only challenging being the occasional patches of ice. Due to low-hanging clouds and a light snow shower, the >>>

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