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A walk along the bottom of the Måbødalen valley
Looking from the edge of the cliff to the bottom of the Måbødalen Valley, it’s hard to understand that there is a path down there and that is possible to reach the foot of the waterfall in just 30 minutes’ walk. The only clue that the trail exists is the outline of the bridge crossing the Bjoreio River. In fact, there is a walking tail down there. And not only that, walking along a narrow, rocky path is not demanding at all. But finding a place from where to start this journey is not so obvious. When I searched the Internet for a place where I could stop the car…
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Vøringsfossen
Vøringfossen. Probably the most visited waterfall in all of Norway. At least that’s what the internet says. With a total height of 182 meters and a free fall of 163 meters, it ranks 83rd of the highest waterfalls in Norway. The explanation of the attractiveness of Vøringfossen can be found in its location (right next to the national road No. 7, connecting Oslo with Bergen), accessibility and the stunning view both from above and bottom of the Måbødalen valley where the water drops. The waterfall originates from the Bjoreio River, which goes through the Hardangervidda plateau. The river flows into the narrow and 7km long Måbødalen valley, with steep slopes,…
