Scenic Splendor: The Old Haukelivegen Road
Discover breathtaking views along the Old Haukelivegen, a historic scenic road showcasing Norway's stunning landscapes and rich heritage.
Embark on an unforgettable journey along the Old Haukelivegen Road, where breathtaking vistas, rich history, and serene nature converge. This scenic route is a must-see for any traveler exploring Norway's stunning landscapes.
A brief summary to Turistveg: Den gamle Haukelivegen (Scenic road)
- E134 22, Edland, 3895, NO
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the summer months for the best weather and accessibility.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and landscapes along the route.
- Make stops at designated viewpoints for the best photo opportunities.
- Check local weather conditions beforehand, as they can change rapidly in mountainous areas.
- Consider visiting early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy serene vistas.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, you can reach Turistveg: Den gamle Haukelivegen by taking the E134 route. From the center of Telemark, head towards E134 and continue driving for approximately 50 kilometers. Follow the signs for Haukelivegen. The scenic road begins at the coordinates 59.7947718, 7.2641688, which is located near Edland. There are no tolls on this route, but please ensure your vehicle is equipped for mountain driving, especially in winter.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by taking a bus from Skien or Notodden to the nearest town, Edland. You can check with local bus services like Telemark Bilruter for schedules. Once you arrive in Edland, you may need to arrange for a local taxi service to take you to the scenic road, as public transportation may not directly serve the Haukelivegen area. Expect taxi fares to vary, generally around 200-400 NOK depending on the distance.
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Bicycle
If you are an adventurous cyclist, you can reach Den gamle Haukelivegen by cycling from Edland. The ride will take you along the E134, which is quite scenic but be cautious of traffic. It is about 10 kilometers from Edland to the start of the scenic road. Make sure to wear a helmet and bring water and snacks for the journey, as there may not be shops along the way.
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