Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Fjellvaaken skytesenter.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the thrill of skeet shooting in the stunning Hovden i Setesdal, where nature meets adrenaline for an unforgettable adventure.
For adrenaline seekers and shooting enthusiasts, Fjellvaaken Skytesenter offers an exhilarating experience in the heart of Hovden i Setesdal. This premier skeet shooting range is perfect for both novices and seasoned shooters, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Fjellvaaken skytesenter.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
From Hovden center, head east on Hovdenvegen (road 9) for about 3 kilometers. Follow the signs toward the direction of Fjellvaaken skytesenter. After approximately 2 kilometers, take a right onto Unnamed Road. Continue for about 1 kilometer until you reach the entrance of the shooting range. Parking is available on-site.
Public Transportation
Take the local bus service from Hovden center heading towards Byglandsfjord. Make sure to check the schedule as the service may not be frequent. Alight at the closest stop, which is about 1.5 kilometers from Fjellvaaken skytesenter. From there, you can either walk (approximately 20 minutes) or use a taxi service to reach the shooting range. Keep in mind that taxi services may incur additional costs.
Walking
If you are already in Hovden and would like to walk to Fjellvaaken skytesenter, start from the main square and head east on Hovdenvegen. You will walk approximately 3 kilometers to the junction with Unnamed Road. Turn right and continue on foot for about 1 kilometer. The shooting range will be on your left. Please wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for varying terrain.
Use Fjellvaaken skytesenter as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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