Fløya — Attraction in Vågan

An absolute must try for those adventurous souls. Wear a pair of good hiking shoes with windbreaker and carry water and some snacks with you.

If poles help bring them along. The way down is a killer. The view is majestic but it’s a demanding hike with some access more slippery and you need to grip the boulder to keep moving.

I love the views up here!! Along the way you also get to attempt the Djevelporten which is a rock wedge in between two peaks.

It looks scary but it’s fairly safe when it’s dry and not so windy. The optics makes your knees go jelly but it’s worth a try. Definitely not for the faint hearted but totally rewarding and keep your loose items away...

Really enjoyed the hike. Mostly stairs until Djevelporten which is pretty easy (and especially safe to hike up). I went up to the peak of Floyd after that which does require some actual climbing at the end where you are exposed. I went down on the other side which was also a little sketchy. Have done a few of those, so was used to it, but would only recommend doing it if you feel confident in such situations (especially getting back down!) - if you do, you most likely will be there alone even if it is super busy at...

We were debating whether to hike Fløya or Reinebringen but decided to choose Fløya due to the fact that it looked less overcrowded. It turned out to be true, most people only climb to the Devil’s gate and there was almost no one at the top. The views were amazing, the hike was quite alright - steep in some places, you will also get muddy and will need to have quite a few stops but nothing too dramatic. Loved it and...