Discover the Majestic Hólesvingane Waterfalls
Experience the breathtaking Hólesvingane Waterfalls in Vik i Sogn, Norway – a natural wonder surrounded by stunning landscapes and scenic beauty.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Vik i Sogn, Hólesvingane Waterfalls offers tourists a stunning spectacle of nature's power and beauty. Surrounded by lush greenery and towering cliffs, this picturesque location is a must-visit for anyone seeking to experience Norway's natural wonders.
A brief summary to Hólesvingane
- Rv13 500, Vik i Sogn, 6893, NO
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the late spring or early summer for the best water flow and vibrant scenery.
- Bring your camera; there are plenty of scenic viewpoints along the trails.
- Wear sturdy shoes for hiking as the paths can be rocky and uneven.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Gudvangen, head southwest on E16. Follow the E16 for about 20 minutes until you reach the junction with Rv13. Take the exit for Rv13 towards Vik i Sogn. Continue on Rv13 for approximately 15 kilometers. Hólesvingane will be on your right side, and there are signs indicating the waterfall area.
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Public Transportation
From Gudvangen, take the bus towards Voss. You can check the schedules at the local bus station or online. After about 30 minutes, get off at the stop for Vik i Sogn. From the bus stop, it's about a 10-minute walk to Hólesvingane. Walk along Rv13, heading towards the direction of the waterfall, which is well-marked. Please check the local bus schedules for exact times and any potential costs for the fare.
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Walk
If you are already in Gudvangen, you can also hike to Hólesvingane. Starting from the Gudvangen Fjordhotel, follow signs for the hiking trails. The hike will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, and it’s a steep path, so wear good hiking shoes. Make sure to bring water and snacks, as there are no facilities along the way.
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