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Dronningstien (Queen's Trail)

Dronningstien · near Lofthus

Photo: Svein Magne Tunli / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Distance
16 km
Ascent
900 m
Time
6 to 8 hrs
Difficulty
Hard
Crowds
Quiet

A high balcony ridge above the Hardangerfjord and its orchards.

The trailhead is near Lofthus in Hardanger, Vestland, about 74 km from Bergen. The walk is 16 km with 900 m of ascent and takes 6 to 8 hrs, and the usual season is June to September. The closest scenic drive is the Hardanger route, roughly 22 km away.

Why it's loved. A quieter Hardanger classic with non-stop fjord views.

Season: June to September
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