Explore the Majestic Orvvošvárrri: A Hiker's Haven
Discover the breathtaking trails and serene landscapes of Orvvošvárrri, a premier hiking destination in Norway's stunning wilderness.
Orvvošvárrri is a breathtaking hiking area in Masi, Norway, offering stunning landscapes and diverse trails for outdoor enthusiasts. This pristine natural setting is perfect for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility amidst nature.
A brief summary to Orvvošvárri
- CMPX+44, Masi, NO
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking boots; the terrain can be rugged.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks for your hike.
- Check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change rapidly.
- Consider visiting in early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
- Respect wildlife and stay on marked paths to preserve the natural habitat.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the nearest town, Masi. Take E6 highway heading north. After approximately 20 kilometers, exit onto road 885 towards Masi. Continue for about 10 kilometers until you reach the small village of Masi. From Masi, follow the signs for Orvvošvárri, which is located a few kilometers to the east of the village. The exact coordinates are approximately 69.4352617 latitude and 23.6978734 longitude. Ensure your vehicle is suitable for potential rough terrain, as some roads may not be fully paved.
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Public Transportation
To reach Orvvošvárri using public transport, first take a bus from Alta or Hammerfest to Masi. Buses run multiple times a day, and you can check the schedule on the local bus service website. Once you arrive in Masi, you may need to walk or arrange a taxi to reach Orvvošvárri, as public transport might not directly service the area. It is recommended to confirm taxi availability in advance, as services may be limited.
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Hiking
If you are already in the Finnmark Plateau and enjoy hiking, you could also consider hiking to Orvvošvárri from nearby trails. Ensure you have a good map or GPS device. The hiking routes vary in difficulty, so choose one that suits your skill level. Bring enough supplies, including water, food, and suitable clothing for changing weather conditions.
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