This beautiful lake is visited on the hike up to Keiservarden. These trails are much-loved by the people of Bødo. The trail here was inaugurated by Queen Sonja in 2016 and it's thought that around 100,000 locals ascend to Keiservarden every year.

Alex Foxfield

March 14, 2025

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Keiservarden Ascent Trail – Keiservarden Summit loop from Skivika

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Elevation 170 m

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Monday 23 March

4°C

-1°C

99 %

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Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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Location: Bodø, Nordland, Norway

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