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View of Kvalvika Beach – View of Kvalvika Beach loop from Holman

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Nordland

Flakstad

View of Kvalvika Beach – View of Kvalvika Beach loop from Holman

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681

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View of Kvalvika Beach – View of Kvalvika Beach loop from Holman

04:54

11.7km

860m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 8.03 km for 416 m

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Parking

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2.30 km

View of Kvalvika Beach

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One of the top beaches in Lofoten.

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4.31 km

View of Kvalvika Beach

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Due to Escherichia coli infestation, you should not drink water in the stream that flows from the lake towards the beach (not even with a water filter) as of 07/2023

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5.10 km

View of Kvalvika Beach from Ryten

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Overlooking Kvalvika Beach, Ryten offers one of the most spectacular views in Lofoten. Seen from the beach, the mountain resembles a massive cliff rising 543 meters (1,782 ft) directly from the sea.

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5.38 km

Ryten Summit

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Ryten is a deservedly popular objective that's suitable for avid hiking families. The views from the top down to the idyllic Kvalvika Beach are sumptuous. Take care on the path …

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5.41 km

Ryten

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Ryten is a deservedly popular objective, adored by hikers and a superb objective for a run. The views from the top down to the idyllic Kvalvika beach are sumptuous. Take …

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7.99 km

Kvalvika Beach

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The beach can only be reached on foot via a very rocky ascent and descent - a very popular hike - one is not alone on the road. On the …

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8.86 km

Boardwalk Trail to Kvalvika Beach

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Camping on the white sandy beach of Kvalvika is an experience that you should have had!

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10.2 km

View of Selfjorden

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The views from this side of the route do not detract from those on the beach side at all.

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11.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.48 km

3.59 km

1.50 km

144 m

Surfaces

5.43 km

2.58 km

2.07 km

1.64 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

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Weather

Saturday 11 July

13°C

10°C

12 %

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Max wind speed: 29.0 km/h

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Comments

July 16, 2025,Kvalvika Strand & Gipfel Ryten 🇳🇴

A truly scenic hike to a stunning beach and an easy summit right next to it.

Today we set off for Kvalvika Beach. It's easy to reach from our starting point. Well-maintained paths lead you leisurely up 150 meters to a small saddle between rugged rock faces. Only when you descend almost completely towards the sea on the other side …

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View of Kvalvika Beach – View of Kvalvika Beach loop from Holman

View of Kvalvika Beach

View of Kvalvika Beach

View of Kvalvika Beach from Ryten

Ryten Summit

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Kvalvika Beach

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