Scenic tour over Kvamskleive and the Kvam sheriff's farm
Join a local guide over legendary Kvamskleive and down to Kvam, the former sheriff's farm which the master thief Gjest Baardsen against his will learned to know too well.
Hear about «dangerous journeys» on the King's Road and what travelers called «the abyss» when they pulled horses and carts over here in the 19th century.
Road history, local history, flora and fauna - and magnificent views over Vang and lake Vangsmjøse.
And join us down to the yard of the 19th-century Kvam farm, where the master thief Gjest Baardsen often had to spend the night on his way to punishment and slavery at Akershus fortress in Oslo.
Time: Daily at 10 p.m
Period: June 1. - August 31
Start: At Neset (free parking)
Stop: At Søndrol (free parking)
Length: 4,7 km. one way. The tour takes 2-2,5 hours
Language: Norwegian and English
Difficulty level: Medium (the elevation the first kilometers is 150 of total 250 meters). The rest has difficulty Easy
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Join a local guide over legendary Kvamskleive and down to Kvam, the former sheriff's farm which the master thief Gjest Baardsen against his will learned to know too well.
Hear about «dangerous journeys» on the King's Road and what travelers called «the abyss» when they pulled horses and carts over here in the 19th century.
Road history, local history, flora and fauna - and magnificent views over Vang and lake Vangsmjøse.
And join us down to the yard of the 19th-century Kvam farm, where the master thief Gjest Baardsen often had to spend the night on his way to punishment and slavery at Akershus fortress in Oslo.
Time: Daily at 10 p.m
Period: June 1. - August 31
Start: At Neset (free parking)
Stop: At Søndrol (free parking)
Length: 4,7 km. one way. The tour takes 2-2,5 hours
Language: Norwegian and English
Difficulty level: Medium (the elevation the first kilometers is 150 of total 250 meters). The rest has difficulty Easy
The tour goes from Neset to Søndrol. You must either return same way to Neset or park the car at Søndrol or organize a trip back to the car if you do not want to walk back to the starting point.
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- Duration
- 2 t 15 min 15 min
- Difficulty
- easy
- Location
- Neset, Eastern Norway
Meeting point
Neset, Eastern Norway
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