Location
Husnes
Map
Folgefonna National Park
Start point, end point and parking
At Husnes waterworks, 350 meters north of the roundabout on Helland.
Length to hiking destination
3,1 km
Marking
Information board at the start point. T markings and signs along the path.
Grading
BLUE – Medium hike.
Difference in altitude
25 - 460 m AMSL
Estimated time for total trip
2 hours
Overview
Cross the bridge south of the waterworks and go straight ahead in the first junction. Follow the path through a forest area to the Bremstølsvatnet mountain farm. There is a magnificent view of Husnes with Lake Opsangervatnet and the fjord, and across the fjord towards Halsnøy, Tysnes, Stord and Sveio. You will find Bremstølsvatnet in the DNT App SjekkUt.
Recommended advice
The river is a source of drinking water, please be considerate. From the Bremstølsvatnet mountain farm you may follow the path to Lake Sundstølsvatnet, Lake Svartavatn, Manen and Englafjell. See also the routes from Herøysund and Uskedalen.