Veten, at 486 meters, is the highest peak in Åsane and a favorite hiking destination on the northern tip of Bergen’s peninsula. The summit is marked by a large cairn and offers panoramic views of other Bergen mountains and the Nordhordland and Osterøy regions. Trails are well-marked and connect to historic routes like the old Trondhjemske Postvei, adding cultural interest to the hike. The walk provides outstanding 360° vistas, making it a rewarding spot for nature lovers and photographers alike.

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1. Veten from Hylkje

6.36km

02:46

410m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2. Veten summit – Håkeberget loop from Hordvik

12.2km

04:25

520m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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3. Rimmaskaret – Veten summit loop from Midtbygda

10.5km

03:35

400m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Elevation 520 m

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Location: Bergen, Hordaland, Norway

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Veten summit

1. Veten from Hylkje

2. Veten summit – Håkeberget loop from Hordvik

3. Rimmaskaret – Veten summit loop from Midtbygda

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