The summit of Samlen offers wide views over the Hardangerfjord and the surrounding valleys. The trail up is steep but well-marked, with rocky sections and open terrain near the top. …
The tour is classified as "easy", which it definitely wasn't in today's (May 2022) conditions! Mud, leftover snow and steep sections were a real challenge. But the view from the …
Even in July it was still so cold that I wore long sleeves on my legs and arms and a thermal vest was a must. And you are not as lonely here as in other parts of Norway...