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Pauline van der Waal
March 14, 2025
Hiking
The point where the Briksdalsbreen glacier reached in 1910 is a striking reminder of its rapid retreat. Once extending far into the valley, this arm of the Jostedalsbreen has melted significantly, leaving behind a landscape of exposed rocks and glacial streams.
Robert 🚵🏻🧗♂️⛷🥾🍻🚴🏻
July 25, 2025
Hiking
The Briksdal Glacier is an arm of the 486 square kilometre Jostedal Glacier, the largest glacier in Europe
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 330 m
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