Old Railway Gravel Path – Rapids on the Otra River loop from Neset

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Bygland

Old Railway Gravel Path – Rapids on the Otra River loop from Neset

Easy

4.3

(4)

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Old Railway Gravel Path – Rapids on the Otra River loop from Neset

01:31

25.7km

120m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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Botnfjellet naturreservat

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.59 km

Byglandsfjord

Highlight • Settlement

Byglandsfjord is a charming village that has grown up along the river Otra, to the south of the fjord of the same name. It is surrounded by beautiful mountains, which create a delightful setting where land meets water.

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2.99 km

Evje old train station and library

Highlight • Historical Site

Very old train station in red and yellow colors. you can not visit the buildings, it is not a museum. Just walk around the building is possible. One building is a library.

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6.32 km

Syrtveitfossen Dam

Highlight • Waterfall

Mighty waterfall at the lock.

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7.10 km

View of the River at the Dam Picnic Area

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a good place to stop, toilettes, picknick tables and nice view over the river.

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7.14 km

Syrtveitsfossen Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Impressive waterfall directly on the Setesdalsvegen. Especially in good weather a long break at the adjacent rest area worth.

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12.8 km

Evje Church

Highlight • Religious Site

13.9 km

Old Railway Gravel Path

Highlight • Trail

Car-free and beautiful nature

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18.8 km

Rapids on the Otra River

Highlight • River

Poacher part of the Otra, shortly before Syrtveitsfossen. From time to time there are also rafting boats passing by.

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25.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.51 km

8.67 km

4.22 km

2.34 km

1.02 km

Surfaces

15.2 km

9.98 km

455 m

127 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 21 October

9°C

6°C

98 %

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Old Railway Gravel Path – Rapids on the Otra River loop from Neset

Byglandsfjord

Evje old train station and library

Syrtveitfossen Dam

View of the River at the Dam Picnic Area

Syrtveitsfossen Waterfall

Evje Church

Old Railway Gravel Path

Rapids on the Otra River

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