Olenilsøya kystfort — Attraction in Moskenes

An easy 40 minutes return hike up for a spectacular 360 degree view of Sakrisøy and Hamnøy, even if you are not fit at all. If you are driving, you can park at the trailhead at Olenilsøya (enter the small road next to Rostad Rorbuer on Moskenesveien, stay on the right and drive all the way to the end). There is a small car park, can accommodate 3-4 cars max, no toilet facility. However, do take note of the weather where the trail can became very wet, muddy and...

this will forever be the location of the greatest photos I have ever taken. We came here in July at "sunset" (12:40 am) and witnessed the red and purple sunset from the hill. It was a true wonder to behold. It gives an amazing view from the lofotens here and is a simple 5 min climb to the top. We really enjoyed our 30 mins up here from the start of the rostad...

We spoke to the guy at the national park visitor center nearby and he recommended this. Great suggestion for us, because it is a tame hike and very doable for us ... we are not athletic or hikers or fit or young or European.. But boy oh boy that view from the top was sick NASTY and when I say sick nasty, I truly mean...